Acute efects of the Paulinia cupana, "Guaraná" on the cognition of normal volunteers
The authors studied the acute effects of "Guaraná", when compared to caffeine and placebo, (double blind study) on cognition, anxiety and sleep in 30 normal volunteers. Although results were negative it cannot be concluded that "Guaraná" is harmless. Other studies shall be undert...
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author | José Carlos Fernandes Galduróz Elisaldo de Araújo Carlini |
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description | The authors studied the acute effects of "Guaraná", when compared to caffeine and placebo, (double blind study) on cognition, anxiety and sleep in 30 normal volunteers. Although results were negative it cannot be concluded that "Guaraná" is harmless. Other studies shall be undertaken, administering "Guaraná" on a long term basis, as popularly proclaimed. |
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spelling | doaj.art-dddd1d475489422284cd18f84672f6622022-12-21T18:43:15ZengAssociação Paulista de MedicinaSão Paulo Medical Journal1806-9460112360761110.1590/S1516-31801994000300007S1516-31801994000300007Acute efects of the Paulinia cupana, "Guaraná" on the cognition of normal volunteersJosé Carlos Fernandes Galduróz0Elisaldo de Araújo Carlini1Universidade Federal de São PauloUniversidade Federal de São PauloThe authors studied the acute effects of "Guaraná", when compared to caffeine and placebo, (double blind study) on cognition, anxiety and sleep in 30 normal volunteers. Although results were negative it cannot be concluded that "Guaraná" is harmless. Other studies shall be undertaken, administering "Guaraná" on a long term basis, as popularly proclaimed.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31801994000300007&lng=en&tlng=en"Guaraná" (Paulinia cupana)cognitionsleepanxiety |
spellingShingle | José Carlos Fernandes Galduróz Elisaldo de Araújo Carlini Acute efects of the Paulinia cupana, "Guaraná" on the cognition of normal volunteers São Paulo Medical Journal "Guaraná" (Paulinia cupana) cognition sleep anxiety |
title | Acute efects of the Paulinia cupana, "Guaraná" on the cognition of normal volunteers |
title_full | Acute efects of the Paulinia cupana, "Guaraná" on the cognition of normal volunteers |
title_fullStr | Acute efects of the Paulinia cupana, "Guaraná" on the cognition of normal volunteers |
title_full_unstemmed | Acute efects of the Paulinia cupana, "Guaraná" on the cognition of normal volunteers |
title_short | Acute efects of the Paulinia cupana, "Guaraná" on the cognition of normal volunteers |
title_sort | acute efects of the paulinia cupana guarana on the cognition of normal volunteers |
topic | "Guaraná" (Paulinia cupana) cognition sleep anxiety |
url | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31801994000300007&lng=en&tlng=en |
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