Experiment 67708

Compounds isolated

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismEmpty organism
CitationSMIT,HJ: ROGERS,PJ:. (2000). EFFECTS OF LOW DOSE OF CAFFEINE ON COGNITIVE PERFORMANCE, MOOD AND THIRST IN LOW AND HIGHER CAFFEINE CONSUMERS.. 152(2)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseTHIS STUDY MEASURED THE EFFECTS OF 0, 12.5, 25, 50 AND 100 MG CAFFEINE ON COGNITIVE PERFORMANCE, MOOD AND THIRST IN ADULTS WITH LOW AND MODERATE TO HIGH HABITUAL CAFFEINE INTAKES. THIS WAS A DOUBLE-BLIND, WITHIN-SUBJECTS STUDY. FOLLOWING OVERNIGHT CAFFEINE ABSTINENCE, PARTICIPANTS (N=23) COMPLETED A TEST BATTERY ONCE BEFORE AND THREE TIMES AFTER PLACEBO OR CAFFEINE ADMINISTRATION. EFFECTS ON PERFORMANCE AND MOOD CONFIRMED A PSYCHOSTIMULANT ACTION OF CAFFEINE. ALL DOSES OF CAFFEINE SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECTED COGNITIVE PERFORMANCE, AND THE DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIPS FOR THESE EFFECTS WERE RATHER FLAT.
Dose amountVAR
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Dose expressionDOSE
GenderGIVEN TO BOTH SEXES