Yoga techniques as a means of core stability training.

J Bodyw Mov Ther

Department of Aerospace Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore 560012, Karnataka, India.

Published: January 2009

Core stability in general involves the muscular control required around the lumbar spine to maintain functional stability. Stability and movement are critically dependent on the coordination of all the muscles surrounding the lumbar spine. This paper aims to show that an age-old yoga practice, called Uddhyana Bhanda and Nouli, is an effective means of core stability.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbmt.2007.10.004DOI Listing

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