[PLANKS] Core Strength Exercise | Form, Variations, Equipment, & Common Mistakes

The Plank is a foundational core strengthening exercise that targets multiple muscle groups including your abs, back, and shoulders. It's an essential movement for improving core stability, posture, and overall functional strength. In this video, we'll guide you through proper form, variations, and the benefits of the Plank, suitable for all fitness levels.
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// T I M E S T A M P S
[0:00] Topic introduction.
[0:20] Proper form for a plank.
[0:50] Common mistakes for planks - rounded upper back, piked hips, arched lower back, dropping the head/neck.
[1:23] How to make planks easier.
[2:08] How to make planks harder.
[2:21] Dumbbell pull modification.
[2:38] Hand/knee tap modification.
[3:02] Decline plank modification.
[3:21] Forearm plank modification.
[3:53] Knee pull modification (front and cross). You can also pull up towards same side armpit (not shown).
[4:35] Plank twist modification.
*Note shown: You can also use a BOSU ball or exercise ball for a modification. You can place your hands or feet on the BOSU/ball to try different ways of doing planks.
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// D I S C L A I M E R
Dr. Morgan Nolte is a doctor of physical therapy and a board-certified clinical specialist in geriatric physical therapy. This video is for general informational purposes only. It should not be used to self-diagnose and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, and prescription or recommendation. It does not create a doctor-patient relationship between Dr. Nolte and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen or diet before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Zivli, LLC and Morgan Nolte, PT, DPT are not liable or responsible for any advice, course of treatment, diagnosis or any conclusions drawn, services or product you obtain through this video or site.
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