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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Psychopharmacology (Berl). 2013 Feb 19;228(1):109–118. doi: 10.1007/s00213-013-3021-0

Table 3.

Effects of Study Conditions on Peak Change in Physiological and Mood Measures

Placebo Caffeine TH250 TH500 TH1000 F test
Heart Rate (bpm) 0.51 ± 2.03 1.43 ± 3.59 1.42 ± 2.83 2.49 ± 4.82* 3.27 ± 5.25** F(4,328)=7.198
Systolic (mmHg) 3.45 ± 5.44 8.01 ± 8.75** 4.04 ± 5.70 5.22 ± 7.08 5.59 ± 7.17 F(4,328)=5.947
Diastolic (mmHg) 3.11 ± 4.22 7.27 ± 7.36** 3.37 ± 5.34 3.84 ± 5.64 3.47 ± 4.92 F(4,328)=10.007
DEQ (0–100)
Feel 13.1 ± 2.08 33.35 ± 3.28** 17.65 ± 2.40 20.20 ± 2.82 31.22 ± 3.38** F(4,320)=12.781
High 5.86 ± 1.52 19.07 ± 2.67** 9.13 ± 1.93 10.39 ± 2.29 11.22 ± 2.02 F(4,320)=7.611
Like 15.41 ± 2.51 26.40 ± 3.16** 20.96 + 2.82 18.04 + 2.63 19.99 ± 2.85 F(4,320)=4.007
Dislike 14.33 ± 2.61 21.08 ± 2.9 20.86 ± 2.73 23.02 ± 3.1* 31.53 ± 3.57** F(4,320)=6.788
Want 10.05 ± 1.90 21.71 ± 2.76** 18.72 ± 2.59 14.2 ± 2.44 12.63 ± 2.25 F(4,320)=6.366
ARCI
A (0–11) 0.69 ± 1.06 1.47 ± 1.90** 1.03 ± 1.53 0.70 ± 1.29 0.88 ± 1.35 F(4,320)=4.739
BG (0–13) 0.91 ± 1.92 1.73 ± 2.94** 0.78 ± 1.52 0.55 ± 1.15 0.74 ± 1.78 F(4,320)=5.108
LSD (0–14) 0.84 ± 1.09 1.46 ± 1.99 1.94 ± 2.11 0.84 ± 1.35 1.17 ± 1.62** F(4,320)=6.752
MBG (0–16) 0.67 ± 1.22 1.54 ± 1.91* 0.96 ± 1.84 0.92 ± 1.69 0.74 ± 1.13 F(4,320)=2.977
PCAG (0–15) 1.96 ± 2.66 1.20 ± 2.22 2.87 ± 3.02 1.98 ± 2.69 2.30 ± 3.36 F(4,320)=4.624
POMS (0–4)
Anger 0.04 ± 0.10 0.05 ± 0.12 0.05 ± 0.16 0.05 ± 0.17 0.05 ± 0.10 F(4,320)=0.160
Anxiety 0.13 ± 0.21 0.30 ± 0.46** 0.15 ± 0.26 0.15 ± 0.23 0.28 ± 0.44** F(4,320)=5.540
Arousal 0.46 ± 0.78 0.70 ± 0.80* 0.46 ± 0.55 0.43 ± 0.57 0.56 ± 0.89 F(4,320)=2.490
Confusion 0.20 ± 0.31 0.16 ± 0.22 0.14 ± 0.23 0.15 ± 0.27 0.21 ± 0.29 F(4,320)=1.144
Depression 0.04 ± 0.10 0.04 ± 0.15 0.02 ± 0.07 0.04 ± 0.11 0.07 ± 0.16 F(4,320)=1.802
Elation 0.16 ± 0.30 0.22 ± 0.35 0.20 ± 0.30 0.18 ± 0.28 0.16 ± 0.28 F(4,320)=0.821
Fatigue 0.27 ± 0.52 0.12 ± 0.27 0.22 ± 0.37 0.29 ± 0.53 0.35 ± 0.48 F(4,320)=3.843
Friendliness 0.12 ± 0.23 0.15 ± 0.23 0.15 ± 0.28 0.14 ± 0.25 0.13 ± 0.29 F(4,320)=0.248
Positive Mood 0.18 ± 0.31 0.25 ± 0.39 0.25 ± 0.34 0.22 ± 0.34 0.19 ± 0.31 F(4,320)=1.086
Vigor 0.18 ± 0.31 0.30 ± 0.45 0.20 ± 0.30 0.20 ± 0.32 0.24 ± 0.44 F(4,320)=1.630

Means (± Stand. Dev.) and F-test statistics. P-values (corrected for multiple comparisons) are highlighted when < 0.05.

*

Statistically significant from placebo p<0.05.

**

Statistically significant from placebo p<0.001.

Statistically significant from caffeine p<0.05.

Statistically significant from caffeine p<0.001.