Monitoring of sprint and change of direction velocity, vertical jump height, and repeated sprint ability in sub-elite female football players throughout their menstrual cycle.
P H IgoninF CognasseP GonzaloP PhilippotI RogowskiT SabotN BoisseauCyril MartinPublished in: Science & medicine in football (2024)
Overall, our study suggests that sex hormone fluctuations during the menstrual cycle are not associated with vertical jump, velocity on change of direction, and repeated sprint ability, but may influence linear sprint velocity over short distances (10, 20, and 30 m).