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. 2016 Jun 28;28(6):1738–1742. doi: 10.1589/jpts.28.1738

Table 2. Trunk muscle stabilization intervention exercise program.

Stage Time Contents Program
Warming-up exercise 5 min Flexibility whole-body exercise Upper-lower extremity stretching and joint moving exercise
Main exercise 20 min Trunk muscle stabilization exercise Stage 1 1) Pelvic posterior tilting in a supine position with both knees flexed
2) Abdominal draw-in in a supine position with both knees flexed
3) Pelvic anterior tilting in a supine position with both knees extended
Stage 2 4) Abdominal draw-in in a supine position with both knees extended
5) Bridging in supine position
Stage 3 6) Ball bridge
7) Unstable bridging: bridging with extension of the left/right leg
Cool-down exercise 5 min Aerobic exercise Breathing with abdominal muscles