Sandra I Sunram-Lea
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Sunram-Lea S, Gentile-Rapinett G, Mace K, Rytz A
Nutrients
. 2021 Dec;
13(12).
PMID: 34959798
Reduced Glycemic Index (GI) of breakfast has been linked to improved cognitive performance in both children and adult populations across the morning. However, few studies have profiled the post-prandial glycemic...
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Bowie-DaBreo D, Sunram-Lea S, Sas C, Iles-Smith H
JMIR Form Res
. 2020 Nov;
4(11):e14988.
PMID: 33185566
Background: The use of apps for the treatment of depression shows great promise. However, there is uncertainty regarding the alignment of publicly available apps for depression with clinical guidance, their...
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Mantantzis K, Schlaghecken F, Sunram-Lea S, Maylor E
Neurosci Biobehav Rev
. 2019 Apr;
101:45-67.
PMID: 30951762
The effect of carbohydrate (CHO) consumption on mood is much debated, with researchers reporting both mood improvements and decrements following CHO ingestion. As global consumption of sugar-sweetened products has sharply...
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Sunram-Lea S
Nestle Nutr Inst Workshop Ser
. 2019 Mar;
91:169-178.
PMID: 30865971
Breakfast has been claimed to improve cognitive function and academic performance, leading to the provision of breakfast initiatives by public health bodies. Children may be particularly sensitive to the nutritional...
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Sunram-Lea S, Owen L
Proc Nutr Soc
. 2017 Jun;
76(4):466-477.
PMID: 28651658
The brain has a high metabolic rate and its metabolism is almost entirely restricted to oxidative utilisation of glucose. These factors emphasise the extreme dependence of neural tissue on a...
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Kelly C, Crawford T, Gowen E, Richardson K, Sunram-Lea S
Psychophysiology
. 2017 Jan;
54(5):773-779.
PMID: 28111771
Self-control is important for everyday life and involves behavioral regulation. Self-control requires effort, and when completing two successive self-control tasks, there is typically a temporary drop in performance in the...
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Kelly C, Sunram-Lea S, Crawford T
PLoS One
. 2015 Apr;
10(3):e0122218.
PMID: 25826334
Research shows that self-control is resource limited and there is a gradual weakening in consecutive self-control task performance akin to muscle fatigue. A body of evidence suggests that the resource...
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Owen L, Scholey A, Finnegan Y, Sunram-Lea S
Br J Nutr
. 2013 Jun;
110(10):1873-84.
PMID: 23789911
Glucose facilitation of cognitive function has been widely reported in previous studies (including our own). However, several studies have also failed to detect glucose facilitation. There is sparsity of research...
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Robinson S, Leach J, Jane Owen-Lynch P, Sunram-Lea S
Aviat Space Environ Med
. 2013 Jun;
84(6):592-9.
PMID: 23745287
Background: During emergencies maladaptive behavior can reduce survival. This study compared the effects of a basic firefighter training course on 21 volunteers (with no firefighting experience) with age and gender-matched...
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Owen L, Sunram-Lea S
Nutrients
. 2012 Jan;
3(8):735-55.
PMID: 22254121
Over the past four or five decades, there has been increasing interest in the neurochemical regulation of cognition. This field received considerable attention in the 1980s, with the identification of...