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    Shoulder Level Test Exercise Guide

    Shoulder Level Test demonstration

    Exercise Profile

    Target
    Shoulders
    Equipment
    Body weight
    Body Part
    Stretching
    Primary Muscle
    Shoulders
    Intensity
    low
    Category
    stretching
    Skill Level
    beginner
    Estimated Calories
    2

    How to: Shoulder Level Test

    1. Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart.
    2. Extend your arms out to the sides at shoulder height.
    3. Slowly raise your arms overhead and back slightly, keeping your elbows straight.
    4. Assess the range of motion and hold for a few seconds.

    Common Mistakes

    • Arching the back during the test.
    • Rounding the shoulders forward.
    • Not keeping both arms at shoulder height.

    Modifications

    • Perform the test while seated if balance is an issue.
    • Use a wall for support if necessary.

    Tips

    • Maintain a neutral spine throughout the test.
    • Engage your core for better stability.
    • Do not force your range of motion; go only as far as comfortable.

    Shoulder Level Test Alternatives

    Shoulder External Rotation Test

    Shoulder External Rotation Test

    Body Part: Stretching

    Shoulder Internal Rotation Test

    Shoulder Internal Rotation Test

    Body Part: Stretching

    Posterior Chain Flexibility Test

    Posterior Chain Flexibility Test

    Body Part: Stretching

    Tags

    shoulders
    stretching
    mobility
    flexibility
    beginner
    bodyweight

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