{"id":1053337,"date":"2012-03-25T15:48:44","date_gmt":"2012-03-25T15:48:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/neurology\/what-are-yips-mayo-clinic-video.php"},"modified":"2024-08-17T18:50:28","modified_gmt":"2024-08-17T22:50:28","slug":"what-are-yips-mayo-clinic-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/neurology\/what-are-yips-mayo-clinic-video.php","title":{"rendered":"What are Yips? (Mayo Clinic video)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Yips are involuntary wrist spasms that occur most commonly when golfers are trying to putt. However, the yips can also affect people who play other sports - such as cricket, darts and baseball. <\/p>

It was once thought that the yips were always associated with performance anxiety. However, it now appears that some people have yips that are caused by a focal dystonia, which is a neurological dysfunction affecting specific muscles.<\/p>

Charles H. Adler, M.D., neurologist at Mayo Clinic in Arizona, discusses study findings related to the yips, a condition affecting a significant number of already anxious golfers during putting or chipping.<\/p>

References:<\/p>

Yips. Mayo Clinic<\/a>.<\/p>

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