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. 2020 May 1;13(1):714–722.

Table 3.

Mean EMG activities as a percentage of maximal voluntary isometric contraction (% MVIC) for the posterior core ES during FS95, OS95, and Biering-Sorenson back extension

Front Squat Overhead Squat Back Extension
Muscle
ES 53.8 ± 16.7* 63.4 ± 23.3* 33.7 ± 10.2

Values expressed as mean ± Standard Deviation, FS95= Front Squat at 95% relative intensity, OS95= Overhead Squat at 95% relative intensity,

Note:

*

Significantly greater than back extension (p < 0.05)