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Article History

Received: 18 January 2018

Accepted: 24 May 2018

First Online: 4 June 2018

Authors’ Information

: Dr. Amy Bender is a Clinical Program Director of Athlete Services at CSHP, Calgary, AB, Canada. She is also an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Kinesiology at the University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada.Mr. Doug Lawson has a graduate degree in Medical Science (Medical Education) and helps with statistical analyses at the CSHP, Calgary, AB, Canada.Dr. Penny Werthner is a Professor and Dean of the Faculty of Kinesiology at the University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada.Dr. Charles Samuels is a Medical Director at the CSHP, Calgary, AB, Canada. He is also an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Faculty of Medicine and Adjunct Professor in the Faculty of Kinesiology at the University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada.

: The study was performed in accordance with the standards of ethics outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki. This study was approved by the University of Calgary Conjoint Health Research Ethics Board, and all participants gave informed consent.

: Amy Bender, Doug Lawson, Penny Werthner, and Charles Samuels grant the right to Sports Medicine Open to publish this manuscript.

: The authors, Doug Lawson and Penny Werthner, declare that they have no competing interests. Charles Samuels is the principal owner of the Centre for Sleep and Human Performance (CSHP). Amy Bender is employed full-time by the CSHP. As a result of this research, a method for sleep screening and providing recommendations for athletes will be developed and commercialized for profit.

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