• DOI:10.11648/J.AJSS.20140202.12
Corpus ID: 21672745

The effect of vestibular stimulation on eye-hand coordination and postural control in elite basketball players

@article{Tsang2014TheEO,
  title={The effect of vestibular stimulation on eye-hand coordination and postural control in elite basketball players},
  author={William W N Tsang and S. Fong and Y. T. Cheng and Dinisha D. Daswani and H. Y. Lau and Carina K. Y. Lun and S. Ng},
  journal={American Journal of Sports Science and Medicine},
  year={2014},
  volume={2},
  pages={17}
}

William W N Tsang, S. Fong, +4 authors S. Ng

Published 2014

Medicine

American Journal of Sports Science and Medicine

The game of basketball requires complex eye-hand coordination and exceptional postural control ability. This study compared eye-hand coordination and postural control before and after vestibular stimulation in trained basketball players with healthy, age-matched controls. Fifteen trained basketball players and 17 healthy adults (all male, age range 19-25 years) were recruited. The participants were required to perform a fast finger-pointing task involving a moving visual target in a standing… CONTINUE READING

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