Brain waves and fastballs: new study probes pitching problems

NCT ID NCT06704529

First seen Jan 05, 2026 · Last updated May 03, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This study looked at how the brain processes shoulder position (proprioception) in baseball players with a condition called GIRD, where the throwing shoulder is tight. Researchers measured brain activity with EEG and tested how accurately players could sense their shoulder position while mimicking a pitch. The goal was to understand how these factors relate to pitching speed and accuracy.

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Locations

  • Institute of Physical Therapy, National Taiwan University

    Taipei, Taiwan, 100, Taiwan

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