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The Ab Wheel Rollout exercise emphasizes the muscle action of the Pectoralis Major and Rectus Abdominis more than the Latissimus Dorsi and Erector Spinae.

Practitioners should focus on the Pectoralis Major and Rectus Abdominis when incorporating the Ab Wheel Rollout into training programs.

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The present findings indicate that (a) Ab Wheel Rollout exercise emphasizes the muscle action of the Pectoralis Major and Rectus Abdominis more than the Latissimus Dorsi and Erector Spinae;
Paulo Henrique Marchetti et al. · Medical Express · 2015

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Source

Muscle Activation Pattern During Isometric Ab Wheel Rollout Exercise in Different Shoulder Angle-Positions

Paulo Henrique Marchetti et al. · Medical Express · 2015

cross-sectional · n=8Cited 6×
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