Ball Exercise vs. Floor Exercise

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Are fitness ball exercises better than floor exercises?

Ball Exercise vs. Floor Exercise

For five weeks of core stability and balance exercises, researchers compared an experimental group who did curl-ups and back extensions on an exercise ball with a group who did the same exercises on the floor. Those who did ball exercises had better balance scores than a control group who did the exercises on the floor.

   

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