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Other names of exercise |
The hundred adv |
Description of exercise |
The hundred is a popular Pilates exercise that involves lying on your back with your legs extended and your arms by your sides. The goal of this exercise is to engage your core muscles and build strength in your abdominal region. To perform the hundred, you lift your head, neck, and shoulders off the mat, while simultaneously pumping your arms up and down by your sides. This exercise is typically repeated for 100 counts, hence the name “the hundred.” It is a challenging exercise that requires control, coordination, and endurance. The hundred is a great way to strengthen your core, improve your posture, and increase overall body awareness. |
Do each time for how long |
Do this for 10 times, or do as many times instructed by your doctor. |
Do daily for how many time |
Do daily two times, or do as per instructed by your doctor. |
Do for how many days |
Do for two to three weeks, or do upto days told by your doctor. |
Lie on back, legs straight lifted up a few inches and slightly rotated outward, arms up and pointing to ceiling.
Exhale and move arms down to sides.
Curl up head and upper trunk.
Hold position and move arms up and down in small oscillations.
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Video Tutorial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mRcbXjQze7A%26pp=ygULI3ZpZGVvc2xpbms%253D
Body Part |
Neck, Chest, Abdominal, Shoulder |
Type of Muscles |
Cervical, Pectoral , Abdominal, Deltoid |
Category of Exercise |
Stabilization |
Type of Exercise |
Pilates |
Body Position |
Supine |
Difficulty Level |
High |
Direction of Exercise |
Flextion |
Type of Action |
Rotation, Duction, Dorsiflexion, Eversion, Flexion, Supination, Depression, Retraction, Circumduction, Extension, Plantarflexion, Abduction, Elevation, Hyperextension, Reposition |
Benefits of exercise
According to scientific research, this exercise helps in the body per below(ME/1)
Improved core strength
Increased flexibility
Better posture
Stronger abs
Toned arms
Improved balance
Increased endurance
Better coordination
Full body workout
Increased muscle definition
When to avoid this exercise
If you have any pre-existing medical conditions or injuries that may be aggravated by high-intensity exercise, it is best to avoid the hundred adv exercise.
Pregnant women should avoid this exercise as it may put strain on the abdominal muscles and pelvic floor.
If you are new to exercise or have a low fitness level, it is recommended to avoid the hundred adv exercise as it can be quite challenging and may lead to injury.
Individuals with back problems or spine injuries should avoid this exercise as it involves a lot of core and spinal flexion.
If you are feeling fatigued or unwell, it is best to skip the hundred adv exercise and focus on rest and recovery.
Children should not perform this exercise without proper supervision and guidance from a qualified fitness professional.
If you have any doubts or concerns about your ability to perform the hundred adv exercise, it is best to consult with a healthcare professional before attempting it.
Precautions
As per several scientific studies, some precautions need to be taken while doing this exercise such as(ME/2)
Avoid straining neck
Keep core engaged
Breathe evenly
Maintain proper form
Do not arch back
Keep shoulders relaxed
Keep legs straight
Do not hold breath
Keep head in neutral position
Do not rush through reps
Helpful in Diseases
arthritis
diabetes
obesity
heart disease
high blood pressure
asthma
osteoporosis
depression
anxiety
chronic pain
fibromyalgia
multiple sclerosis
Parkinson’s disease
cancer
chronic fatigue syndrome
Alzheimer’s disease
dementia
stroke
anemia
respiratory diseases
gastrointestinal disorders
kidney disease
liver disease
thyroid disorders
autoimmune diseases
post-traumatic stress disorder
insomnia
sleep apnea
migraines
neurological disorders
postpartum depression
eating disorders
menopause symptoms
premenstrual syndrome
endometriosis
infertility
polycystic ovary syndrome
sexual dysfunction
urinary incontinence
prostate problems
varicose veins
hemorrhoids
chronic bronchitis
emphysema
sinusitis
allergies
eczema
psoriasis
acne
rosacea
vitiligo
alopecia
hair loss
dandruff
gout
ulcers
irritable bowel syndrome
Crohn’s disease
ulcerative colitis
diverticulitis
gallbladder disease
pancreatitis
celiac disease
lactose intolerance
food allergies
chronic kidney disease
lupus
scleroderma
Raynaud’s disease
fibroids
endometrial hyperplasia
uterine polyps
ovarian cysts
pelvic inflammatory disease
sexually transmitted infections
HIV/AIDS
hepatitis
meningitis
pneumonia
tuberculosis
Lyme disease
herpes
shingles
chickenpox
measles
mumps
rubella
whooping cough
influenza
pneumococcal disease
meningococcal disease
diphtheria
tetanus
pertussis
cholera
malaria
dengue fever
yellow fever
zika virus
chikungunya
Ebola
HIV/AIDS
hepatitis
meningitis
pneumonia
tuberculosis
Lyme disease
herpes
shingles
chickenpox
measles
mumps
rubella
whooping cough
influenza
pneumococcal disease
meningococcal disease
diphtheria
tetanus
pertussis
cholera
malaria
dengue fever
yellow fever
zika virus
chikungunya
Ebola
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