The Training Effects of Wearable Resistance on Throwing Performance in Collegiate Baseball Pitchers: A Pilot Study
This was the first WR training study with pitchers, and the lack of clear improvement using upper-arm WR loading was notable. Future researchers should explore the efficacy of lower-arm loading and/or potentially increase training volume as a means of stimulating adaptation.
Authors
- Trey D.W. Job (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-3482-3290)
- John Barry Cronin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8889-0911)
- Matt R. Cross (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1579-3720)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance
- Published
- 2025-06-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1123/ijspp.2024-0530
- Primary Topic
- Shoulder Injury and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00