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Shoulder Strength in Baseball Players
Sponsor: Loma Linda University
Summary
The purpose of this graduate student research study is to transform the existing concepts surrounding shoulder strength in baseball players, particularly in the context of retroverted shoulders.
Official title: Shoulder Strength in Light of Retroversion and Biological Age in Baseball Players
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
15 Years - 22 Years
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
120
Start Date
2026-04
Completion Date
2026-11-20
Last Updated
2026-02-04
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Strength and Range of Motion
Shoulder external rotation and internal rotation strength will be measured with a dynamometer at the end range, as well as at retroverted shoulder neutral and zero degrees for three times. Grip strength will also be measured three times using the dynamometer after the shoulder strength assessments.