A review of caffeine's effects on cognitive, physical and occupational performance

TM McLellan, JA Caldwell, HR Lieberman - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral …, 2016 - Elsevier
Caffeine is consumed by over 80% of US adults. This review examines the effects caffeine
has on cognitive and physical function, since most real-world activities require complex …

The safety of ingested caffeine: a comprehensive review

JL Temple, C Bernard, SE Lipshultz… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Caffeine is the most widely consumed psychoactive drug in the world. Natural sources of
caffeine include coffee, tea, and chocolate. Synthetic caffeine is also added to products to …

Caffeine: cognitive and physical performance enhancer or psychoactive drug?

S Cappelletti, P Daria, G Sani… - Current …, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
Caffeine use is increasing worldwide. The underlying motivations are mainly concentration
and memory enhancement and physical performance improvement. Coffee and caffeine …

[HTML][HTML] Herbal extracts and phytochemicals: plant secondary metabolites and the enhancement of human brain function

DO Kennedy, EL Wightman - Advances in Nutrition, 2011 - Elsevier
Humans consume a wide range of foods, drugs, and dietary supplements that are derived
from plants and which modify the functioning of the central nervous sytem (CNS). The …

Caffeinated energy drinks—a growing problem

CJ Reissig, EC Strain, RR Griffiths - Drug and alcohol dependence, 2009 - Elsevier
Since the introduction of Red Bull in Austria in 1987 and in the United States in 1997, the
energy drink market has grown exponentially. Hundreds of different brands are now …

Mechanisms of the psychostimulant effects of caffeine: implications for substance use disorders

S Ferré - Psychopharmacology, 2016 - Springer
Background The psychostimulant properties of caffeine are reviewed and compared with
those of prototypical psychostimulants able to cause substance use disorders (SUD) …

Caffeine: sleep and daytime sleepiness

T Roehrs, T Roth - Sleep medicine reviews, 2008 - Elsevier
Caffeine is one of the most widely consumed psychoactive substances and it has profound
effects on sleep and wake function. Laboratory studies have documented its sleep-disruptive …

An update on the mechanisms of the psychostimulant effects of caffeine

S Ferré - Journal of neurochemistry, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
There has been a long debate about the predominant involvement of the different adenosine
receptor subtypes and the preferential role of pre‐versus post‐synaptic mechanisms in the …

Caffeine use in children: what we know, what we have left to learn, and why we should worry

JL Temple - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2009 - Elsevier
Caffeine is a widely used psychoactive substance in both adults and children that is legal,
easy to obtain, and socially acceptable to consume. Although once relatively restricted to …

Caffeine as an attention enhancer: reviewing existing assumptions

SJL Einöther, T Giesbrecht - Psychopharmacology, 2013 - Springer
Rationale Despite the large number of studies on the behavioural effects of caffeine, an
unequivocal conclusion had not been reached. In this review, we seek to disentangle a …