Sensitivity to change in cognitive performance and mood measures of energy and fatigue in response to morning caffeine alone or in combination with carbohydrate

International Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 119, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1239-1258

  Maridakis, Victor ^a   O'Connor, Patrick J ^a   Tomporowski, Phillip D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

AD ACL; CPT; POMS; VAS; Vigilance; Vigor

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE; CARBOHYDRATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEVERAGE; CARBOHYDRATE INTAKE; CHECKLIST; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FATIGUE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MOOD CHANGE; NORMAL HUMAN; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

AFFECT; ATTENTION; CAFFEINE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; COGNITION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DIETARY CARBOHYDRATES; ENERGY METABOLISM; FATIGUE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REACTION TIME; VISUAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70350508169     PISSN: 00207454     EISSN: 15635279     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207450802333987     Document Type: Article

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