Research Article

Preshooting Electroencephalographic Activity of Professional Shooters in a Competitive State

Table 1

HR, shooting accuracy, alpha power, theta power, and beta power as a function of condition (noncompetition, competition).

Non-competition M (SD)Competition M (SD) (Competition-noncompetition)

HR (bpm)85.164 (12.41)94.928 (14.19)9.764
Shooting accuracy (0.0–10.9)10.052 (0.09)10.048 (0.05)−0.004
Theta power0.241 (1.92)1.415 (1.67)1.174
Anterior frontal3.223 (1.69)4.504 (3.10)1.281
Frontal-central−0.135 (1.26)1.074 (1.51)1.209
Left temporal2.256 (1.38)3.757 (3.01)1.501
Right temporal2.005 (1.22)2.783 (1.50)0.778
Occipital0.815 (1.26)2.151 (1.27)1.336
Alpha power0.235 (0.77)0.812 (1.00)
Frontal-central−1.918 (1.34)−1.081 (1.53)
Left temporal3.394 (1.78)4.161 (1.74)0.767
Left occipital2.631 (2.07)3.637 (2.27)
Right occipital2.827 (2.43)3.390 (1.89)0.563
Beta power0.265 (0.614)1.100 (0.71)
Anterior frontal2.951 (3.08)5.336 (3.22)2.385
Mid-frontal−0.544 (1.38)0.488 (1.63)
Frontal-central−3.303 (1.01)−2.116 (1.35)
Mid-occipital−0.759 (1.71)0.342 (1.23)

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