Gaming fuel? study tests paraxanthine for better play and focus

NCT ID NCT07533045

First seen Apr 23, 2026 · Last updated Apr 25, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looked at whether taking paraxanthine daily for 6 weeks helps beginner gamers play better, think faster, and sleep well. Sixty healthy adults aged 18–40 who were new to gaming took either the supplement or a placebo. Researchers measured gaming scores, attention, mood, and heart rate during long gaming sessions.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Lindenwood University Exercise and Performance Nutrition Laboratory

    Saint Charles, Missouri, 63301, United States

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