Performance Nutrition Digest

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Afternoon naps for athlete recovery - how long is too long? 💤

25-min vs 90-min.

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Tom Coughlin
Jun 26, 2025
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The Influence of 25- and 90-Min Afternoon Nap Opportunities on Subsequent Nighttime Sleep in Student Athletes

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This new study investigated the effects of either…

1️⃣ 25-min nap (14:35-15:00)

2️⃣ 90-min nap (13:30-15:00)

3️⃣ No nap (contro…

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