Open AccessAcute effects of consumption of low-caffeine energy drinks on endothelial functions in healthy volunteers
Author(s) -
Javidan Akhundova,
Cansın Tulunay Kaya,
Demet Menekşe Gerede Uludağ
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
pubmed central
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.364
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 2149-2271
DOI - 10.5152/anatoljcardiol.2021.144
Subject(s) - caffeine , brachial artery , blood pressure , heart rate , medicine , diastole , cardiology , anesthesia , zoology , biology
Energy drink consumption is increasing among the population, especially adolescents and young adults. The health effects of energy drinks are unknown. In this study, we investigate the effects of low caffeine energy drinks on endothelial functions assessed by flow-mediated dilation (FMD) of the brachial artery.