Sleep deprivation
Conditions
Interventions
Twenty-one male elite League of Legends players were evaluated in two different phases: training and competition. All players completed the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI), the Epworth Sleepines
Device
Behavioural
E01.370.520.049
E05.318.308.980
C10.886.659.700
Sponsors
Faculdade de Ciências Aplicadas - FCA
Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo - FAPESP
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Age
18 Years to 40 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: healthy volunteers; male; league of legends players for over 1 year
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: women; history of alcohol or drug abuse; league of legends players under the age of 1 in the game
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The chronotype that most athletes presented was a “moderately evening” type. They presented a positive score for the PSQI, were borderline for excessive daytime sleepiness, both sleep onset and offset were significantly prolonged at competition time and total sleep time was reduced for their age. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Linear regression analysis indicated an association between the PSQI and sleep onset and daytime sleepiness, as well as between chronotype and sleep onset and time awake. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactMatheus Gomes
Faculdade de Ciências Aplicadas - FCA
Outcome results
None listed