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Plank Test

The "Plank Test" is a musculoskeletal endurance assessment method that measures the duration an individual can maintain a static prone position supported on the forearms and toes, distinguished by its focus on core stabilizer muscle fatigue resistance.

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2017–2026

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Variants

Plank Hold Test

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Sport-specific endurance plank test for evaluation of global core muscle function

Tom K. Tong, Shing Wu, Jinlei Nie · Physical Therapy in Sport · 2013 · 169 citations

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Feasibility, Validity, and Reliability of the Plank Isometric Hold as a Field-Based Assessment of Torso Muscular Endurance for Children 8–12 Years of Age

Charles P. Boyer, Mark S. Tremblay, Travis J. Saunders et al. · Pediatric Exercise Science · 2013 · 128 citations

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Norms for an Isometric Muscle Endurance Test

Sarah Strand, John R. Hjelm, Todd C. Shoepe et al. · Journal of Human Kinetics · 2014 · 105 citations · Full text

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Electromyographical Comparison of Plank Variations Performed With and Without Instability Devices

Ronald L. Snarr, Michael R. Esco · The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research · 2014 · 104 citations

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Relationships between core endurance, hip strength, and balance in collegiate female athletes.

Jatin P. Ambegaonkar, Lindsey M Mettinger, Shane V. Caswell et al. · PubMed · 2014 · 100 citations

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Authors

203

  1. KR
    Kelly R. Laurson

    Illinois State University, United States

    2 publications · 93 citations

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  2. JN
    Jinlei Nie

    Macao Polytechnic University, Macao SAR China

    2 publications · 201 citations

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  3. KF
    Kathleen F. Janz

    University of Iowa, United States

    2 publications · 40 citations

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  4. NC
    Nelson Cortés

    George Mason University, United States

    2 publications · 150 citations

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  5. SW
    Shing Wu

    Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong SAR China

    2 publications · 201 citations

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Institutions

97

  1. George Mason University

    Fairfax, United States

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    550 citations

  2. Iowa State University

    Ames, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    169 citations

  3. Macao Polytechnic University

    Macao, Macao

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    201 citations

  4. King Saud University

    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    149 citations

  5. University of Lisbon

    Lisbon, Portugal

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    63 citations

  6. Illinois State University

    Normal, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    93 citations

  7. Hong Kong Baptist University

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    233 citations

  8. University of Iowa

    Iowa City, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    40 citations

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Venues

  1. The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

    JSCR · 7 publications · 329 citations

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 4 publications · 257 citations

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  4. Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science

    MPEES · 2 publications · 40 citations

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  5. Journal of Exercise Rehabilitation

    JER · 2 publications · 44 citations

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