The relationship between resting heart rate variability and sportive performance, sleep and body awareness in soccer players

Tekin, Rabia Tugba; Kudas, Savas; Buran, Melike Mese; Cabuk, Salih; Akbasli, Oguzhan; Uludag, Veysel; Yosmaoglu, Hayri Baran

doi:10.1186/s13102-025-01093-7

BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation

Table 5 The relationship between HRV parameters and sportive performance parameters (n = 25)

From: The relationship between resting heart rate variability and sportive performance, sleep and body awareness in soccer players

Variables		GCT (sn)	JH (cm)	RSI (m/s)	CMJ(cm)	SJ (cm)	IAT (sn)	20mS (sn)	30mS (sn)	20 m-SRT distance (m)	20 m-SRT VO_2max	HT (sn)
HRV Score	r	− 0.177	0.039	0.216	− 0.187	− 0.045	− 0.419	− 0.309	− 0.319	0.221	0.405	− 0.102
HRV Score	p	0.396	0.853	0.300	0.372	0.830	0.037	0.133	0.120	0.289	0.045	0.629
RMSSD (ms)	r	− 0.158	0.052	0.198	− 0.158	− 0.052	− 0.392	− 0.235	− 0.264	0.183	0.296	0.018
RMSSD (ms)	p	0.451	0.806	0.342	0.450	0.805	0.053	0.259	0.203	0.382	0.151	0.933
SDNN (ms)	r_s	− 0.275	− 0.186	0.290	− 0.070	0.143	− 0.552	− 0.363	− 0.378	0.145	0.290	− 0.022
SDNN (ms)	p	0.184	0.373	0.160	0.739	0.495	0.004	0.075	0.063	0.490	0.159	0.919
LN RMSSD (ms)	r	− 0.128	0.044	0.177	− 0.162	− 0.018	− 0.381	− 0.266	− 0.279	0.177	0.348	0.019
LN RMSSD (ms)	p	0.541	0.835	0.397	0.439	0.931	0.060	0.199	0.177	0.397	0.088	0.926
PNN50 (%)	r	− 0.027	0.096	0.093	− 0.157	0.045	− 0.399	− 0.211	− 0.196	0.276	0.380	0.095
PNN50 (%)	p	0.899	0.650	0.659	0.454	0.832	0.048	0.311	0.347	0.182	0.061	0.652
Mean RR (ms)	r	0.172	− 0.034	− 0.177	0.098	0.175	− 0.037	0.066	0.074	-0.071	-0.162	0.560
Mean RR (ms)	p	0.410	0.410	0.398	0.642	0.402	0.861	0.755	0.725	0.737	0.438	0.004
Total Power (ms²)	r_s	− 0.251	− 0.137	0.251	− 0.120	0.054	− 0.384	− 0.301	− 0.348	0.039	0.189	− 0.055
Total Power (ms²)	p	0.227	0.515	0.226	0.566	0.799	0.089	0.144	0.088	0.852	0.365	0.794
LF/ HF Ratio	r_s	− 0.161	− 0.183	− 0.025	0.063	0.039	0.209	0.047	0.028	-0.525	-0.383	0.056
LF/ HF Ratio	p	0.443	0.381	0.904	0.766	0.854	0.316	0.824	0.893	0.007	0.059	0.790
LF Power (ms²)	r_s	− 0.308	− 0.203	0.234	− 0.118	0.045	− 0.272	− 0.269	− 0.310	-0.038	0.126	− 0.030
LF Power (ms²)	p	0.134	0.331	0.261	0.575	0.831	0.189	0.193	0.132	0.855	0.548	0.888
HF Power (ms²)	r_s	− 0.183	− 0.020	0.330	− 0.210	− 0.025	− 0.485	− 0.279	− 0.318	0.237	0.401	− 0.065
HF Power (ms²)	p	0.381	0.923	0.107	0.314	0.906	0.014	0.176	0.122	0.253	0.047	0.759
LF Peak (Hz)	r_s	0.152	0.083	− 0.029	− 0.267	− 0.015	0.181	− 0.024	0.005	− 0.267	-0.331	0.284
LF Peak (Hz)	p	0.468	0.695	0.891	0.197	0.943	0.386	0.908	0.980	0.198	0.106	0.169
HF Peak (Hz)	r	− 0.314	− 0.136	0.198	0.053	− 0.060	− 0.077	− 0.080	− 0.086	0.360	0.218	− 0.369
HF Peak (Hz)	p	0.126	0.517	0.343	0.802	0.777	0.713	0.705	0.683	0.077	0.296	0.070

HRV: Heart rate variability; LF: Low frequency; HF: High frequency; SDNN: Standard deviation of the average NN ıntervals; RMSSD: Root mean square of successive differences; Pnn50: The proportion of NN50 divided by total number of NNs; GCT: Ground contact time; JH: Jump height; RSI: Reactive strength ındex; CMJ: Countermovement jump; SJ: Squat jump; IAT: Illinois Agility Test; 20mS: 20 m sprint; 30mS: 30 m sprint; 20mSRT: 20-m shuttle run test, HT: Hexagon test. r= Pearson correlation coefficient; r_s: Spearman correlation coefficient

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