{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["16(6)"],"submitter":["DeFroda SF"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Background</h4>Improper pitching mechanics are a risk factor for arm injuries. While 3-dimensional (3D) motion analysis remains the gold standard for evaluation, most pitchers and clinicians do not have access to this costly technology. Recent advances in 2-dimensional (2D) video technology provide acceptable resolution for clinical analysis. However, no systematic assessment tools for pitching analysis exist.<h4>Purpose</h4>To determine the reliability of the Assessment of biomeChanical Efficiency System (ACES) screening tool using 2D video analysis to identify common biomechanical errors in adolescent pitchers.<h4>Study design</h4>Cross-sectional.<h4>Methods</h4>Adolescent baseball pitchers underwent analysis using 2D video in indoor settings. Observational mechanics were collected u"],"journal":["International journal of sports physical therapy"],"pagination":["1523-1531"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC8637241"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Reliability of an Observational Biomechanical Analysis Tool in Adolescent Baseball Pitchers."],"pmcid":["PMC8637241"],"pubmed_authors":["Thigpen CA","Sugimoto D","DeFroda SF","Kriz PK","Staffa SJ","Bae DS","Shanley E"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Reliability of an Observational Biomechanical Analysis Tool in Adolescent Baseball Pitchers.","description":"<h4>Background</h4>Improper pitching mechanics are a risk factor for arm injuries. While 3-dimensional (3D) motion analysis remains the gold standard for evaluation, most pitchers and clinicians do not have access to this costly technology. Recent advances in 2-dimensional (2D) video technology provide acceptable resolution for clinical analysis. However, no systematic assessment tools for pitching analysis exist.<h4>Purpose</h4>To determine the reliability of the Assessment of biomeChanical Efficiency System (ACES) screening tool using 2D video analysis to identify common biomechanical errors in adolescent pitchers.<h4>Study design</h4>Cross-sectional.<h4>Methods</h4>Adolescent baseball pitchers underwent analysis using 2D video in indoor settings. Observational mechanics were collected u","dates":{"release":"2021-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2021","modification":"2026-03-16T05:41:41.49Z","creation":"2025-08-14T03:06:11.354Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC8637241","cross_references":{"pubmed":["34909257"],"doi":["10.26603/001c.29869"]}}