What is it about?
The purpose of the current research project is to investigate the autonomic cardiac function and sleep responses (both methods are considered non-invasive) in relation to training and match load in female elite soccer players.
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Why is it important?
We believe that this manuscript is appropriate because it provide advance knowledge of sport and exercise to physiologists, sport scientists, sport physicians, and sport-performance researchers.
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this original investigation is related to sleep, exercise and sports and to disciplines that has direct practical application to enhancing sport performance, preventing decrements in performance, sleep hygiene or enhancing recovery of athletes.
Dr. Júlio Alejandro Henriques Costa
Faculty of sports, University of Porto
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This page is a summary of: Effects of Late-Night Training on “Slow-Wave Sleep Episode” and Hour-by-Hour-Derived Nocturnal Cardiac Autonomic Activity in Female Soccer Players, International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, May 2018, Human Kinetics,
DOI: 10.1123/ijspp.2017-0681.
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