Mind over muscle: study reveals how mental rehearsal boosts volleyball skills
NCT ID NCT07270224
First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated May 20, 2026 · Updated 18 times
Summary
This study looked at how imagining movements and mentally rotating hand images relate to reaction time and jumping ability in female volleyball players. Researchers compared 52 participants—volleyball players and non-athletes—to see if athletes have better mental imagery skills. The goal is to understand how the brain helps control fast, explosive sports movements and possibly improve training methods.
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Ayşe Yazgan
Bakırköy, Istanbul, 34158, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Istanbul Medipol University
Istanbul, Beykoz, 34158, Turkey (Türkiye)
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