Extended sleep improves the athletic performance of collegiate basketball players

Friday, July 1, 2011 - 14:30 in Psychology & Sociology

A new study shows that sleep extension is beneficial to athletic performance, reaction time, vigor, fatigue and mood in collegiate basketball players. The study is the first to document sleep extension and the athletic performance of actively competing athletes.

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