Acute caffeine consumption enhances the executive control of visual attention in habitual consumers

Brain and Cognition

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 186-192

  Brunyé, Tad T ^a,b   Mahoney, Caroline R ^a,b   Lieberman, Harris R ^c   Giles, Grace E ^a,b   Taylor, Holly A ^b  

^a DEVELOPMENT AND ENGINEERING CENTER   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c U S ARMY RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arousal; Attention networks; Caffeine; Visuospatial attention

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE;

ADULT; ALERTNESS; ARTICLE; ATTENTION NETWORK TEST; BEHAVIOR CONTROL; BRAIN REGION; COFFEE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; DOPAMINERGIC ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HABIT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELECTIVE ATTENTION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL ORIENTATION; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL SYSTEM FUNCTION;

ADULT; ATTENTION; CAFFEINE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; VISUAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78049445855     PISSN: 02782626     EISSN: 10902147     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bandc.2010.07.006     Document Type: Article

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