[HTML][HTML] Sleep and the athlete: narrative review and 2021 expert consensus recommendations

NP Walsh, SL Halson, C Sargent, GD Roach… - British journal of sports …, 2021 - bjsm.bmj.com
Elite athletes are particularly susceptible to sleep inadequacies, characterised by habitual
short sleep (< 7 hours/night) and poor sleep quality (eg, sleep fragmentation). Athletic …

Effects of acute sleep loss on physical performance: A systematic and meta-analytical review

J Craven, D McCartney, B Desbrow, S Sabapathy… - Sports Medicine, 2022 - Springer
Background Sleep loss may influence subsequent physical performance. Quantifying the
impact of sleep loss on physical performance is critical for individuals involved in athletic …

[HTML][HTML] How much sleep does an elite athlete need?

C Sargent, M Lastella… - … journal of sports …, 2021 - journals.humankinetics.com
Purpose: Anecdotal reports indicate that many elite athletes are dissatisfied with their sleep,
but little is known about their actual sleep requirements. Therefore, the aim of this study was …

The impact of sleep interventions on athletic performance: a systematic review

LA Cunha, JA Costa, EA Marques, J Brito… - Sports Medicine …, 2023 - Springer
Background Sleep is essential for maximal performance in the athletic population. Despite
that, the sport context has many factors that can negatively influence athletes' sleep and …

The effect of sleep quality and quantity on athlete's health and perceived training quality

MJ Hamlin, RW Deuchrass, PD Olsen… - Frontiers in Sports and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
University athletes are unique because they not only have to cope with the normal psycho-
physiological stress of training and playing sport, but they also need to accommodate the …

Effects of Acute Sleep Deprivation on Sporting Performance in Athletes: A Comprehensive Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

M Gong, M Sun, Y Sun, L Jin, S Li - Nature and Science of Sleep, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Objective Using meta-analysis to comprehensively and quantitatively evaluate the impact of
acute sleep deprivation on different sports performance of athletes, this study aims to …

Investigating the sleep habits in individual and team-sport athletes using the Athlete Sleep Behavior Questionnaire and the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index

MW Driller, H Suppiah, D Rogerson, A Ruddock… - Sleep …, 2022 - thieme-connect.com
Objectives: There is limited large-scale data on maladaptive sleep practices in elite adult
athletes and their influence on sleep characteristics. This study aimed to identify differences …

Sleep extension in athletes: what we know so far–A systematic review

AC Silva, A Silva, BJ Edwards, D Tod, AS Amaral… - Sleep Medicine, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective This study reviewed systematically the effects of sleep extension on sports
performance. Design Systematic review. Method The systematic review was conducted in …

Nap improved game-related technical performance and physiological response during small-sided basketball game in professional players

M Souabni, O Hammouda, M Souabni, M Romdhani… - Biology of …, 2023 - termedia.pl
The effect of 40-min nap (NAP) opportunity on psycho-physiological outcomes and technical
performance during small-sided basketball game (SSG) was examined in ten professional …

Effect of sleep and fatigue on cardiovascular performance in young, healthy subjects

L Castelli, D Walzik, N Joisten, M Watson… - Physiology & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Physical performance could be negatively affected by sleep deficiency and fatigue. The
present study assesses the role of sleep quality, fatigue and motivation on cardiovascular …