Effects of caffeine on anticipatory control processes: Evidence from a cued task-switch paradigm

Psychophysiology

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 561-578

  Tieges, Zoë ^a   Snel, Jan ^a   Kok, Albert ^a   Plat, Niels ^b   Ridderinkhof, Richard ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Caffeine; Cognitive control; Dopamine; ERP; Event related potential; Task switching

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ANTICIPATION; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CINGULATE GYRUS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOPAMINERGIC ACTIVITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MEGADOSE; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALE; MENTAL FUNCTION; MENTAL TASK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; REPEAT PROCEDURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CAFFEINE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; CUES; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME;

EID: 34250327984     PISSN: 00485772     EISSN: 14698986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8986.2007.00534.x     Document Type: Article

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