Energy drink consumption and its association with sleep problems among U.S. service members on a combat deployment - Afghanistan, 2010

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 61, Issue 44, 2012, Pages 895-898

  Toblin, Robin L ^a   Clarke Walper, Kristina ^a   Kok, Brian C ^a   Sipos, Maurice L ^a   Thomas, Jeffrey L ^b  

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

^b U S ARMY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFGHANISTAN; AGE; ARTICLE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ENERGY DRINK; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; SLEEP DISORDER; SOLDIER; STATISTICS; TASK PERFORMANCE; UTILIZATION REVIEW; WAR;

AFGHAN CAMPAIGN 2001-; AFGHANISTAN; AGE FACTORS; DATA COLLECTION; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ENERGY DRINKS; HUMANS; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; SLEEP DISORDERS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 84869198418     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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