The effect of post-lunch napping on mood, reaction time, and antioxidant defense during repeated sprint exercice.

• Main Authors: Mohamed Romdhani (Author), Ismail Dergaa (Author), Imen Moussa-Chamari (Author), Nizar Souissi (Author), Yassine Chaabouni (Author), Kacem Mahdouani (Author), Olfa Abene (Author), Tarak Driss (Author), Karim Chamari (Author), Omar Hammouda (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Termedia Publishing House, 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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To compare the effects of two nap opportunities (20 and 90 min) to countermeasure the transient naturally occurring increased sleepiness and decreased performances during the post-lunch dip (PLD). Fourteen highly trained judokas completed in a counterbalanced and randomized order three test sessions...