Subjective perception of sports performance, training, sleep and dietary patterns of Malaysian junior Muslim athletes during Ramadan intermittent fasting

Asian Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 3 SPEC. ISSUE, 2011, Pages 167-168

  Singh, Rabindarjeet ^a   Hwa, Ooi Cheong ^b   Roy, Jolly ^b   Jin, Chai Wen ^b   Ismail, Siti Musyrifah ^b   Lan, Mohamad Faizal ^b   Hiong, Loo Lean ^b   Aziz, Abdul Rashid ^c  

^a ADVANCED MEDICAL AND DENTAL INSTITUTE   (Malaysia)

^b Institut Sukan Negara Malaysia   (Malaysia)

^c Singapore Sports Council   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Dietary intake; Ramadan fasting; Sleep patterns; Subjective perception; Training

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862118223     PISSN: 2008000X     EISSN: 20087209     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5812/asjsm.34750     Document Type: Article

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