A Study to Validate the use of a Baseball Pitch Training Exercise to Improve Visual Processing
Overview
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Study type
InterventionalDescribes the nature of a clinical study. Types include:
- Observational study — observes people and measures outcomes without affecting results.
- Interventional study (clinical trial) — studies new tests, treatments, drugs, surgical procedures or devices.
- Medical records research — uses historical information collected from medical records of large groups of people to study how diseases progress and which treatments and surgeries work best.
Study IDs
Site IRB
- Rochester, Minnesota: 16-000233
Sponsor Protocol Number: 16-000233
About this study
The purpose of this study is to show if a baseball pitch identification drill can be used as visual training and to measure the effectiveness of the training to improve a batter's ability to identify the spin of a pitched ball.
Participation eligibility
Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.
Inclusion Criteria
- Able and fit team members of the Mayo High School varsity baseball team
Exclusion Criteria
- Those team members not able and fit enough to participate in the drill
Participating Mayo Clinic locations
Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.
| Mayo Clinic Location |
Status |
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Rochester, Minn.
Mayo Clinic principal investigator Jeffrey Bennett, O.D. |
Closed for enrollment |
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