The stress of travel

Journal of Sports Sciences

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 946-966

  Waterhouse, J ^a   Reilly, T ^a   Edwards, B ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Jet lag; Time zone transition; Travel fatigue

Indexed keywords

DIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; HYPNOTIC AGENT; MELATONIN; TEMAZEPAM; ZOLPIDEM;

AIRCRAFT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CHRONOBIOLOGY; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COMPETITION; COPING BEHAVIOR; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEHYDRATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; EXERCISE; FATIGUE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; JET LAG; LIGHT EXPOSURE; MOTIVATION; NONHUMAN; PATIENT COUNSELING; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; RECREATION; SLEEP TIME; STRESS; TIME; TRAINING; TRAVEL;

EID: 11044233671     PISSN: 02640414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02640410400000264     Document Type: Article

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