Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment for Pitch Performance in Baseball Players: A Study on Shoulder and Hip Interventions

Part of paid clinical trials in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.

Sponsor
William Carey University
Study ID
NCT07216300
Status
Enrolling By Invitation

Conditions

  • Baseball Pitcher
  • Pitch
  • Throwing Performance

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
MALE
Age
18 Years - 102 Years
Healthy Volunteers
Accepted

Interventions

  • Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment — PROCEDURE
    Manual Medicine applied either by a physician or a medical student

Study Details

To investigate the impact of manual medicine on key aspects of the kinetic chain on measures of performance in baseball players.

Key Dates

Start date
Oct 14, 2025
Status verified
Oct 2025
Primary completion
Feb 15, 2026
Completion
May 30, 2026

Study Design

Enrollment
30 participants (estimated)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
CROSSOVER
Primary purpose
PREVENTION

Arms

  • No Intervention: Control grop
    no intervention, solely measurement of pitch metrics and arm ranges of motion
  • Experimental: experimental
    OMT intervention, and measurement of pitch metrics and arm ranges of motion

Primary Outcome Measure

Pitch Metrics: Speed [ Time Frame: 5 weeks ]

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
William CArey UniversityHattiesburgMississippi39401-

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