Mental performance and sport: Caffeine and co-consumed bioactive ingredients

DO Kennedy, EL Wightman - Sports Medicine, 2022 - Springer
The plant defence compound caffeine is widely consumed as a performance enhancer in a
sporting context, with potential benefits expected in both physiological and psychological …

Lifestyle modifications for preventing and managing cardiovascular diseases

PO Samuel, GI Edo, OL Emakpor, GO Oloni… - Sport Sciences for …, 2024 - Springer
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are a prominent cause of death and disability across the
globe, and this article provides a comprehensive review of the many risk factors for their …

Consumption patterns of energy drinks in university students: A systematic review and meta-analysis

C Protano, F Valeriani, A De Giorgi, D Marotta, F Ubaldi… - Nutrition, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives Energy drink (ED) use is promoted to stimulate mental and/or physical activity,
and their popularity has increased over the years, especially among young people …

Effects of energy drinks on myogenic differentiation of murine C2C12 myoblasts

SY Park, G Karantenislis, HT Rosen, H Sun - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Energy drinks, often advertised as dietary supplements that enhance physical and mental
performance, have gained increasing popularity among adolescents and athletes. Several …

Consumption of energy drinks among university students in Eastern Croatia

N Pavlovic, I Miskulin, S Jokic, J Kovacevic… - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
The modern lifestyle today creates a certain pressure on people who are forced to adapt to
such a way of living. Energy drinks (EDs), beverages containing certain stimulating …

Alcohol mixed with energy drinks (AmED) use among university students: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A De Giorgi, F Valeriani, F Galle, F Ubaldi, A Bargellini… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the last decades, there has been a huge increase in the consumption of both Energy
Drinks (EDs) and alcohol and, concurrently, these two trends generated the additional …

Can Caffeine Change the Game? Effects of Acute Caffeine Intake on Specific Performance in Intermittent Sports During Competition: A Systematic Review and Meta …

J Diaz-Lara, R Nieto-Acevedo… - … Journal of Sports …, 2024 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: The benefits of oral caffeine intake to enhance several aspects of physical
performance, such as aerobic endurance, strength, power, and muscle endurance …

Energy drinks at adolescence: Awareness or unawareness?

C Cadoni, AT Peana - Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Energy drinks (EDs) are beverages similar to soft drinks, characterized by high caffeine
concentrations with additional ingredients like taurine and vitamins, marketed for boosting …

Consumption of Energy Drinks among Italian University students: a cross-sectional multicenter study

C Protano, F Valeriani, A De Giorgi, S Angelillo… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose The aim of the study was to evaluate the caffeinated Energy Drinks (EDs)
consumption among a large sample of Italian undergraduates and its association with some …

Caffeine and Taurine from Energy Drinks—A Review

T Mihaiescu, S Turti, M Souca, R Muresan, L Achim… - Cosmetics, 2024 - mdpi.com
The purpose of this paper is to review the specialized literature to highlight the effects
produced by energy drinks in terms of skin health. To carry out this review, we consulted …