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National Strength and Conditioning Association
Volume 29, Number 1, pages 5868
An Integrated Approach to
Training Core Stability
Paul Gamble, PhD, CSCS
Sport and Exercise Science and Medicine Centre, Sports Academy,
Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
a b
Figure 5. Swiss ball obliques exercise.
ble board or Swiss ball is used for the scenarios will obviously involve differ-
purposes of creating a labile supporting ent risk-to-benefit considerations in
surface (4, 32). Imposing instability in terms of exercise selection (2). However,
this way is shown to increase trunk mus- in either case, the identification of exer-
cle activation (recorded electromyo- cises that optimize muscle recruitment
graphically) for a variety of trunk muscle and activation while sparing the spine is
exercises (4, 32). likely to prove beneficial.
Abdominal Muscles:
a b c
Figure 12. Standing single-leg 3-phase exercise.