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L-Theanine für Attention & Focus Difficulties

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The L-theanine + caffeine combination is one of the most replicated nootropic pairings in cognitive research, consistently showing improvements in attention, task switching, and alertness without jitteriness.

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The L-theanine + caffeine combination is one of the most replicated nootropic pairings in cognitive research, consistently showing improvements in attention, task switching, and alertness without jitteriness.

Key Study Findings

Systematic Review
Efficiency of Different Supplements in Alleviating Symptoms of ADHD with or Without the Use of …
Dose: None vs.: Placebo or methylphenidate Outcome: ADHD symptom severity (inattention, hyperactivity) Wirkung: None None

Population: ADHD patients (systematic review of supplements)

Systematic Review
The effects of L-theanine supplementation on the outcomes of patients with mental disorders: a systematic …
Dose: None vs.: None Outcome: Anxiety symptoms Wirkung: None None

Population: Schizophrenia patients

Systematic Review
Association between sleep pattern and pharmacological treatment in children with attention deficit disorder with hyperactivity: …
Dose: None vs.: None Outcome: sleep quality Wirkung: None None

Population: Children

Randomized Controlled Trial 4.3 weeks Single-blind
Assessing brain function in stressed healthy individuals following the use of a combination of green …
Dose: None vs.: placebo Outcome: Brain response to stress and quality of life Wirkung: None p = 0.001

Population: Chronically stressed but healthy subjects

Systematic Review 884 weeks
The Cognitive-Enhancing Outcomes of Caffeine and L-theanine: A Systematic Review.
Dose: 9.4% vs.: None Outcome: None Wirkung: None None

Population: None

Randomized Controlled Trial
Effects of L-theanine-caffeine combination on sustained attention and inhibitory control among children with ADHD: a …
Dose: 2.5 mg/kg vs.: Placebo Outcome: None Wirkung: None p = 0.040

Population: Children with ADHD

Key Statistics

20

Studien

1500

Teilnehmer

Positive

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Bewertung

Referenced Papers

Dosage & Usage

mg = milligrams · mcg = micrograms (1,000× smaller) · IU = International Units

Übliche Dosierungen

general:
100-200 mg/day
withcaffeine:
200 mg L-theanine + 100 mg caffeine

Obergrenze: 900 mg/day (no adverse effects observed in studies)

In der Forschung untersuchte Dosierungen

Dosierung Dauer Wirkung N
None -- Mixed --
None -- Positive --
None -- Mixed --
None 4.3 weeks Positive --
9.4% 884 weeks Positive --
2.5 mg/kg -- Negative --
450-900 mg L-theanine daily 10 weeks Neutral 46
250 mg/day 8 weeks Positive 20

Beste Einnahmezeit: Morning or as needed; rapid onset (30-60 minutes)

Safety & Side Effects

Gemeldete Nebenwirkungen

  • Generally very well-tolerated
  • Mild drowsiness in sensitive individuals
  • Mild headache (rare)

Bekannte Wechselwirkungen

  • Antihypertensive drugs (may enhance blood pressure lowering)
  • Stimulant medications (counteracts some stimulant side effects)
  • Sedative medications (additive calming effects)

Tolerierbare Höchstaufnahmemenge: 900 mg/day (no adverse effects observed in studies)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does L-Theanine help with Attention & Focus Difficulties?
Based on 20 studies with 1,500 participants, there is moderate evidence from clinical studies that L-Theanine may support Attention & Focus Difficulties management. Our evidence grade is B (Good Evidence).
How much L-Theanine should I take for Attention & Focus Difficulties?
Studies have used various dosages. A commonly studied range is 100-200 mg/day. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any supplement regimen.
Are there side effects of L-Theanine?
Reported side effects may include Generally very well-tolerated, Mild drowsiness in sensitive individuals, Mild headache (rare). Most side effects are mild and dose-dependent. Consult your doctor if you experience any adverse reactions.
How strong is the evidence for L-Theanine and Attention & Focus Difficulties?
We rate the evidence as Grade B (Good Evidence). This rating is based on 20 peer-reviewed studies with 1,500 total participants. The overall direction of effect is positive.

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