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Flickering glasses aim to sharpen Athletes' vision and batting skills

NCT ID NCT04309188

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First seen Jun 29, 2026 · Last updated Jun 30, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This pilot study tests whether stroboscopic vision training glasses can enhance visual and athletic performance in high school softball players. The glasses flicker between clear and opaque, briefly removing visual information to train the connection between eyes, brain, and body. Over a softball season, one group uses the glasses during drills while a control group does standard drills. Researchers measure eye coordination, depth perception, and tracking speed to see if the training makes a difference.

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Active substance
Senaptec Strobe Glasses
What this could lead to
If effective, stroboscopic glasses could offer a simple, non-drug way to boost visual and athletic performance in young athletes.
What could go wrong
This is a small pilot study with only 34 participants, so results may not be generalizable. The training may not lead to meaningful performance improvements.

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 34 people

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Started

Apr 2021

Expected to finish

Sep 2027

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Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

14 to 18 years

Sex

Female participants only

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Inclusion Criteria: * 1\) Age 14-18 years 2) females; 3) high school softball Exclusion Criteria: * 1\) Prior use of stroboscopic vision training; 2) History of seizures; 3) History of vestibular impairments

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  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

    Lubbock, Texas, 79430, United States

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