The role of a short post-lunch nap in improving cognitive, motor, and sprint performance in participants with partial sleep deprivation

Journal of Sports Sciences

Volumn 25, Issue 14, 2007, Pages 1557-1566

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

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Athletic performance; Daytime sleep; Fatigue; Sleep loss

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ALERTNESS; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COGNITION; COMPETITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FATIGUE; GRIP STRENGTH; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MENTAL TASK; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; RESPONSE TIME; SHORT TERM MEMORY; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SLEEP PATTERN; SLEEP THERAPY; SLEEP TIME; SPORT; TRAINING; WAKEFULNESS;

ADULT; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; COGNITION; FATIGUE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REACTION TIME; SLEEP; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SPORTS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 35048891637     PISSN: 02640414     EISSN: 1466447X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02640410701244983     Document Type: Article

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