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대학생의 고카페인 에너지음료 섭취실태, 위험 인식 및 부작용 경험 (Consumption Status, Risk Awareness and Experience of Adverse Effects of High-Caffeine Energy Drink among University Students)

  • 박정숙;이은주;이채영;정현선
    • 한국보건간호학회지
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    • 제29권1호
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    • pp.102-114
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    • 2015

  • Purpose: This study was conducted in order to identify consumption status, risk awareness and experience of adverse effects of high caffeine energy drink among university students. Methods: This study was a descriptive survey including 270 students in 2 universities and 7 colleges in D metropolitan city. Consumption Status, Risk Awareness and Experience of Adverse Effects of High-Caffeine Energy Drink tools were developed by literature review. Data analyzed using descriptive statistics and $x^2$-test. Results: In the results, 86.7% of the students had previous experience of energy drink consumption and male students and smokers had more experience of energy drink consumption than female students and nonsmokers. The reason of energy drink consumption was increasing alertness for studying. 45.7% of the students were aware of the risk of high caffeine energy drink and the first risk was sleep disturbance. 51.1% of students were experienced adverse effects, mainly palpitation and sleeplessness. Conclusion: The results suggest a need to increase awareness of adverse effects and potential risks of high caffeine energy drink consumption in university students. In addition, university and government should provide education and campaigns to prevent excessive high caffeine energy drink consumption.

  • https://doi.org/10.5932/JKPHN.2015.29.1.102 인용 PDF KSCI