Awareness of sleepiness when driving

Psychophysiology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 161-165

  Horne, James A ^a   Baulk, Stuart D ^a,b  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Driving impairment; Electroencephalogram; Subjective sleepiness; Sugar intake

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BEVERAGE; COFFEE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRIVING ABILITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROOCULOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATOR; SOMNOLENCE; SUGAR INTAKE; TEA; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ADULT; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; AWARENESS; BEVERAGES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; COFFEE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIETARY SUCROSE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRINKING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SLEEP; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 1142298840     PISSN: 00485772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-8986.2003.00130.x     Document Type: Article

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