Chewing gum for firefighter balance? study tests caffeine fix
NCT ID NCT07570030
First seen May 11, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study looked at whether chewing gum with caffeine could help firefighters stay balanced when their brains are tired. Fourteen active-duty firefighters from a special rescue team took part. They were given a supplement called GABA first, then tested on balance tasks after chewing the caffeinated gum.
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National Taiwan University of Sport
Taichung, North, 404, Taiwan
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