Caffeine & AnxietyEvidence & Dosage
Adenosine antagonism, individual sensitivity, cut-off strategies.
Evidence at a glance
- Total studies
- 1,000
- With abstract
- 0
- Meta / Systematic / RCT
- 2
- Highly cited
- 0
- Publication years
- 1941–2026
Caffeine & Anxiety in the context of Mental
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