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Study for Ex-Collegiate Quarterbacks and Pitchers
Protocol: STUDY00008267
Full Title
Electromyographic Analysis of Forearm Muscles in Quarterbacks During a Football Throw versus Pitchers During a Baseball Pitch
Description
UBMD Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine is conducting a study for ex-collegiate quarterbacks and pitchers. The goal of the study is to learn more about how the forearm muscles are used differently when throwing a football versus a baseball. The results of the study may lead to a better understanding of forearm injures and enhance treatment options.

Participants will complete an hour-long study visit to the UB Orthopedics facility. They will have sensors placed on their throwing arm and make five 10-yard throws.
Compensation: No
Eligibility
-Adults between the ages of 20 to 30 years old
-Ex-collegiate quarterbacks and pitchers
-No forearm or shoulder injury in the past two years
-Do not have a pacemaker
-Pain-free forearms and shoulders
-Fluent in English
Age Group: Adults
Principal Investigator: ROBERT ABLOVE
Contact(s)
LIN FENG
lfeng3@buffalo.edu
+1 716-248-1756

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