An overview of the potential effects of melatonin supplementation on athletic performance

A Souissi, I Dergaa - … Journal of Sport Studies for Health, 2021 - journals.kmanpub.com
Context: Melatonin is a hormone synthesized principally in the pineal gland that has been
classically associated with endocrine actions. Exogenous melatonin is often used to treat …

[PDF][PDF] Effects of melatonin on sports performance: A systematic review.

M López-Flores, R Luque-Nieto… - Journal of Exercise …, 2018 - asep.org
Villa-Vicente JG. Effects of Melatonin on Sports Performance: A Systematic Review.
JEPonline 2018; 21 (5): 121-138. Melatonin has been examined in relatively few studies …

Impact of Melatonin Supplementation on Sports Performance and Circulating Biomarkers in Highly Trained Athletes: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled …

AM Celorrio San Miguel, E Roche, M Herranz-López… - Nutrients, 2024 - mdpi.com
Melatonin (N-acetyl-5 methoxytryptamine) is an indolic neurohormone that modulates a
variety of physiological functions due to its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and …

Influence of Acute Melatonin Administration on Human Physical Performance: A Systematic Review

VS Faria, LHD Messias, TMM Pejon… - Sports Health, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Context: Melatonin is an ancient molecule with a wide range of functions in mammals, such
as antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and hypothermic effects among others. However, the …

Is melatonin as an ergogenic hormone a myth? a systematic review and meta-analysis

FR Drummond, LR Drummond, HO Campos… - Endocrine, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Melatonin supplementation has been disclosed as an ergogenic substance.
However, the effectiveness of melatonin supplementation in healthy subjects has not been …

The effects of melatonin supplementation on professional football player performance: a systematic review

A Almendros-Ruiz, A Lopez-Moro, J Conde-Pipò… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Melatonin is a hormone that has shown anti-inflammatory actions, reduced
oxidative stress, and has effects on physical performance, so the aim of this study was to …

The relevance of melatonin to sports medicine and science

G Atkinson, B Drust, T Reilly, J Waterhouse - Sports Medicine, 2003 - Springer
The pineal hormone, melatonin, has widespread effects on the body. The aim of this review
is to consider the specific interactions between melatonin and human physiological …

Exercise-induced oxidative stress and melatonin supplementation: current evidence

J Kruk, BH Aboul-Enein, E Duchnik - The Journal of Physiological …, 2021 - Springer
Melatonin possesses the indoleamine structure and exerts antioxidant and anti-inflammatory
actions and other physiological properties. Physical exercise can influence secretion of …

Melatonin administrated immediately before an intense exercise reverses oxidative stress, improves immunological defenses and lipid metabolism in football players

MD Maldonado, M Manfredi, J Ribas-Serna… - Physiology & …, 2012 - Elsevier
Acute sport exercise leads to a strong stimulation of muscle tissue and a change in the
organism energy demands. This study was designed to investigate the effect of oral …

Melatonin supplementation improves psychomotor and physical performance in collegiate student-athletes following a sleep deprivation night

N Paryab, M Taheri, C H'Mida, K Irandoust… - Chronobiology …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Several studies report sleep deprivation negatively impacts post-cognitive and physical
performance, and other functions. Recent findings indicate ingestion of melatonin prior to …