Effects of blue light and caffeine on mood

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 231, Issue 18, 2014, Pages 3677-3683

  Ekström, Johan G ^a   Beaven, C Martyn ^a  

^a MID SWEDEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Arousal; Drug potentiation; Phototherapy; Valence

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE; CENTRAL STIMULANT AGENT;

ALERTNESS; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BLUE LIGHT; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; EMOTIONALITY; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MOOD; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARTICIPANT OBSERVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION RESPONSE; RADIOACTIVITY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SOCIAL ATTITUDE; ADULT; AFFECT; AROUSAL; ATTENTION; COGNITION; DRUG EFFECTS; LIGHT; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AFFECT; AROUSAL; ATTENTION; CAFFEINE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; COGNITION; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIGHT; MALE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84906937441     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: 14322072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00213-014-3503-8     Document Type: Article

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