In-season nutrition strategies and recovery modalities to enhance recovery for basketball players: A narrative review

JK Davis, SY Oikawa, S Halson, J Stephens… - Sports medicine, 2022 - Springer
Basketball players face multiple challenges to in-season recovery. The purpose of this
article is to review the literature on recovery modalities and nutritional strategies for …

Sleep and nutrition in athletes

R Doherty, S Madigan, G Warrington… - Current Sleep Medicine …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Whilst it is known that athletes are particularly vulnerable to
sleep difficulties due to high training and competition demands, the relationship between …

Collagen peptide supplementation before bedtime reduces sleep fragmentation and improves cognitive function in physically active males with sleep complaints

C Thomas, RN Kingshott, KM Allott, JCY Tang… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose The primary aim of this study was to examine whether a glycine-rich collagen
peptides (CP) supplement could enhance sleep quality in physically active men with self …

A delayed evening meal enhances sleep quality in Young Rugby players

L Lehmann, O Saidi, M Giacomoni… - … journal of sport …, 2022 - journals.humankinetics.com
The aim of this study was to examine the effect of delayed evening mealtime on sleep quality
in young athletes. Twelve rugby players (age 15.8±0.7 years) participated in a crossover …

The impact of dietary factors on the sleep of athletically trained populations: a systematic review

J Barnard, S Roberts, M Lastella, B Aisbett, D Condo - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Many athletic populations report poor sleep, especially during intensive training and
competition periods. Recently, diet has been shown to significantly affect sleep in general …

Montmorency tart cherry supplementation does not impact sleep, body composition, cellular health, or blood pressure in healthy adults

AR Hillman, O Trickett, C Brodsky… - Nutrition and …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Sleep disturbances are linked with cardiovascular and metabolic disease as
well as poor body composition. Aim: To investigate the use of tart cherry supplements, which …

Waking up to the issue! Research inattention and sex-related differences warrant more sleep studies in female athletes

CJ Power, JL Fox, KJ Elliott-Sale, AM Bender, VJ Dalbo… - Sports Medicine, 2024 - Springer
Understanding sleep patterns and behaviors of athletes is essential for developing targeted
sleep-based interventions for implementation in practice. However, more than double the …

Current and novel reviews in sports nutrition

DC Nieman - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Sports nutrition is a rapidly expanding area of scientific investigation and is being driven by
high interest from both the academic community and the exercising public [1]. Research into …

Evening Alpha-Lactalbumin Supplementation Alters Sleep Architecture and Reduces Morning Reaction Time in an Athletically Trained Population With Sleep …

J Barnard, S Roberts, M Lastella… - … Journal of Sport …, 2025 - journals.humankinetics.com
Evening consumption of a whey protein rich in the amino acid tryptophan, alpha-lactalbumin
(ALAC), has previously shown to benefit sleep—particularly among poor sleepers. Given …

Physical exercise for health and performance post-pandemic COVID-19 Era, a renewed emphasis on public health

I Chulvi-Medrano, E Thomas, E Padua - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
After the period of forced quarantine due to the COVID-19 epidemic, the physiological
principle of detraining became more evident than ever. Reducing the amount of physical …