Detrimental effects of gum chewing on vigilance in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Appetite

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 679-684

  Tucha, Lara ^a   Simpson, William ^b   Evans, Lynsay ^b   Birrel, Laura ^b   Sontag, Thomas A ^c   Lange, Klaus W ^c   Tucha, Oliver ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

ADHD; Attention; Chewing gum; Children

Indexed keywords

ALERTNESS; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHEWING GUM; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ATTENTION; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHEWING GUM; CHILD; COGNITION; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASTICATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REACTION TIME;

EID: 78649445970     PISSN: 01956663     EISSN: 10958304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2010.10.001     Document Type: Article

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