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. 2012 Sep;3(3):161–168. doi: 10.5812/asjsm.34607

Table 1.

The POMS subscale and TMD scores and the simple reaction time’ results after caffeine or placebo ingestion (n=12)

Subscale of Mode Placebo Caffeine P Value
Depression 0.56 (0.3) 0.55 (0.48) NS
Confusion 1.45 (0.37) 01.42 (0.91) NS
Anger 0.82 (0.89) 0.80 (0.62) NS
Fatigue 0.48 (0.18) 0.40 (0.22) NS
Vigor 1.05 (0.24) 2.24 (0.37) <0.05
Anxiety 0.42 (0.16) 1.45 (0.24) <0.05
TMD 3.73 (0.37) 4.62 (0.43) NS
Simple reaction time (ms) 0.34 (0.03) 0.3 (0.04) <0.001

POMS: Profile of Mood States; TMD: total mood D; NS: no-significant difference