Caffeine improves physical performance during 24 h of active wakefulness

Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 75, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 666-672

  McLellan, Tom M ^a   Bell, Doug G ^a   Kamimori, Gary H ^b  

^a DEFENCE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^b WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Forced march; Ratings of perceived exertion; Run times to exhaustion; Self paced work; Sleep deprivation

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARMY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXHAUSTION; FORCED MARCH; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; MILITARY PHENOMENA; NIGHT WORK; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; RUN TIME TO EXHAUSTION; RUNNING; SELF PACED WORK; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; TREADMILL EXERCISE; WAKEFULNESS; WALKING; WORK;

ADULT; CAFFEINE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; RUNNING; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; WAKEFULNESS; WALKING;

EID: 3442898177     PISSN: 00956562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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