Sucrose, Motor Activity, and Learning

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-2-9-10

Keywords:

High Sucrose Content, Double-Blind Control Design, Carbohydrate

Abstract

The effects of sugar (sucrose) on the behavior of 30 preschool children (20 boys and 10 girls, mean age 5 years 4 mos) and 15 elementary school children (6 boys and 9 girls, mean age 7 yrs 2 mos) were investigated by psychologists from Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, and the Univ of Mississippi Med Cntr, Jackson, MS.

Published

1988-09-01

Issue

Section

Learning and Cognitive Disorders