Changes in sleep, mood and subjective and objective responses to physical performance during the daytime in Ramadan

Biological Rhythm Research

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 367-383

  Waterhouse, Jim ^a   Alabed, Hadhom ^a   Edwards, Ben ^a   Reilly, Thomas ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Drinking; Eating; Mental performance; Physical performance; Sleepiness; Social activity

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL TRADITION; DEHYDRATION; DIEL VARIATION; DRINKING; METABOLISM; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; RELIGION; SLEEP; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEHYDRATION; EXERCISE INTENSITY; FLUID INTAKE; FOOD INTAKE; GRIP STRENGTH; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; MOOD CHANGE; MOSLEM; OSMOLALITY; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SLEEP PATTERN; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOMNOLENCE;

EID: 70149107913     PISSN: 09291016     EISSN: 17444179     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09291010902863438     Document Type: Article

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