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Patient-tailored training programme on cardiorespiratory fitness, trunk strength and mobility leads to significantly better outcomes in individuals with axial spondyloarth…

Background Axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) impairs trunk strength, mobility and cardiorespiratory fitness. Despite exercise ...
Medscape

Posterior Muscle Chain Activity During Various Extension Exercises

Several studies describe that in addition to the thoracic and lumbar muscles, the Latissimus dorsi (LD) and hip extensors contribute during trunk extension performance. [28,30–33] These findings ...
Monthly Prescribing Reference

Trunk Exercise Reduces Pain, Disability in Low Back Pain

Self-Management of Low Back Pain Has Small Effects For patients with chronic low back pain, compared with general exercise, specific trunk exercise results in significant reductions in self-rated ...
Healthline

8 Alternatives to Leg Extension Exercises

The leg extension, or knee extension, is a type of strength training exercise. It’s an excellent move for strengthening your quadriceps, which are in the front of your upper legs. Leg extensions are ...