Search Results - "KOBARA, Kenichi"

Trunk muscle activation patterns during active hip abduction test during remission from recurrent low back pain: an observational study by Suehiro, Tadanobu, Ishida, Hiroshi, Kobara, Kenichi, Osaka, Hiroshi, Kurozumi, Chiharu

“…Background The active hip abduction test (AHAbd) is widely used to evaluate lumbopelvic stability, but the onset of trunk muscle activation during the test in…”
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Effect of asymmetrical buttock pressure on forces exerted in buttock movement when using a reclining chair by Nagata, Yasuyuki, Kobara, Kenichi, Fujita, Daisuke

“…[Purpose] To clarify the effect of asymmetrical buttock pressure on the shear forces exerted on a buttock. [Participants and Methods] Sixteen healthy adult…”
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Effect of shape of back support adjustment on shear force applied to buttocks when tilt-in-space and reclining functions are combined in wheelchairs by Kobara, Kenichi, Nagata, Yasuyuki, Takahashi, Hisashi, Osaka, Hiroshi, Suehiro, Tadanobu, Fujita, Daisuke

“…This study aimed to investigate the effect of the shape of the back support adjustment on the shear force applied to the buttocks when tilt-in-space and…”
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Effectiveness of impedance parameters for muscle quality evaluation in healthy men by Sato, Hiroki, Nakamura, Takao, Kusuhara, Toshimasa, Kenichi, Kobara, Kuniyasu, Katsushi, Kawashima, Takaki, Hanayama, Kozo

“…We investigated the relationship between impedance parameters and skeletal muscle function in the lower extremities, as well as the effectiveness of impedance…”
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Influence of chair seat forward tilt angle on upper limb dexterity improvement in seated tasks: a pilot study by Iwamoto, Kouji, Kataoka, Shouta, Kobara, Kenichi, Hirata, Junya, Nagata, Yasuyuki, Takahashi, Hisashi, Fujita, Daisuke

“…[Purpose] This study aimed to investigate the influence of seat-forward tilt angles on improving upper limb dexterity in seated tasks and to contribute to the…”
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Temporal changes in postural control strategy through single-leg stance practice with active restriction of knee movement by Kobara, Kenichi, Kawaue, Manaka, Akai, Saki, Osaka, Hiroshi, Kurozumi, Chiharu

“…[Purpose] This study aimed to examine and verify temporal changes in lower limb joint action after 2 weeks of single-leg stance training under active…”
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Investigation of the effect of a 15-degree tilt-in-space on the fluctuation of shear forces exerted on the buttocks when the back support is reclined by Kobara, Kenichi, Nagata, Yasuyuki, Fujita, Daisuke, Takahashi, Hisashi, Osaka, Hiroshi, Suehiro, Tadanobu

“…[Purpose] This study aimed to investigate the effect of the combination of 15° tilt-in-space and recline angles on the fluctuation of shear forces exerted on…”
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Effectiveness of knee pad as an additional device for wheelchairs in improving upper-limb dexterity during seated tasks: a pilot study by Kataoka, Shouta, Iwamoto, Kouji, Kobara, Kenichi, Hirata, Junya, Nagata, Yasuyuki, Takahashi, Hisashi, Fujita, Daisuke

“…[Purpose] This study aimed to examine how supporting the knee from the front with a knee pad affected upper-limb dexterity while sitting. [Participants and…”
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Immediate Effect of Restricted Knee Extension on Ground Reaction Force and Trunk Acceleration during Walking by Osaka, Hiroshi, Fujita, Daisuke, Kobara, Kenichi, Suehiro, Tadanobu

“…Gait parameters calculated from trunk acceleration reflect the features of gait; however, they cannot evaluate the gait pattern corresponding to the gait…”
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Correlation between Peak Expiratory Flow and Abdominal Muscle Thickness by Ishida, Hiroshi, Kobara, Kenichi, Osaka, Hiroshi, Suehiro, Tadanobu, Ito, Tomotaka, Kurozumi, Chiharu, Watanabe, Susumu

“…[Purpose] The purpose of this study was to determine whether forced expiration is correlated with abdominal muscle thickness. [Subjects] Twenty-three healthy…”
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Muscle activity during backward perturbation response in patients with clinical vertebral compression fractures by Kishimoto, Tomoya, Kuniyasu, Kastushi, Suehiro, Tadanobu, Kobara, Kenichi

“…The present study examined muscle activity in response to backward perturbation in patients with clinical vertebral compression fracture (CVCF). The subjects…”
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Excitability changes in intracortical neural circuits induced by differentially controlled walking patterns by Ito, Tomotaka, Tsubahara, Akio, Shinkoda, Koichi, Yoshimura, Yosuke, Kobara, Kenichi, Osaka, Hiroshi

“…Our previous single-pulse transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) study revealed that excitability in the motor cortex can be altered by conscious control of…”
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Effects of Visual Feedback on Lumbopelvic Motion Control in Persons with Recurrent Low Back Pain by SUEHIRO, Tadanobu, ISHIDA, Hiroshi, KOBARA, Kenichi, OSAKA, Hiroshi, KUROZUMI, Chiharu

“…[Purpose] The purpose of this study was to clarify the immediate effects of motor control training with visual feedback on lumbopelvic motion during an active…”
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Tape measure-based real-time feedback during the abdominal draw-in maneuver facilitates isolated transverse abdominal contraction by Suehiro, Tadanobu, Ishida, Hiroshi, Kobara, Kenichi, Fujita, Daisuke, Osaka, Hiroshi, Watanabe, Susumu

“…[Purpose] Although the abdominal draw-in maneuver improves delayed onset of transverse abdomen in patients with low back pain, it is difficult to perform. We…”
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Effects of action observation on learning non-weight-bearing gait with crutches by Osaka, Hiroshi, Fujita, Daisuke, Kobara, Kenichi, Yoshimura, Yosuke, Suehiro, Tadanobu

“…Action observation (AO) has been used to improve rehabilitation outcomes. We examined the effects of AO gait training on the acquisition of a…”
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Influence of distance between the rotation axis of back support and the hip joint on shear force applied to buttocks in a reclining wheelchair's back support by Kobara, Kenichi, Fujita, Daisuke, Osaka, Hiroshi, Ito, Tomotaka, Watanabe, Susumu

“…The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of the distance between the position of the rotation axis of the back support and hip joint on the…”
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Effect of Rotational Axis Position of Wheelchair Back Support on Shear Force when Reclining by Kobara, Kenichi, Osaka, Hiroshi, Takahashi, Hisashi, Ito, Tomotaka, Fujita, Daisuke, Watanabe, Susumu

“…[Purpose] The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of the rotational axis position of a reclining wheelchair’s back support on fluctuations…”
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Validity of Evaluation Index Utilizing Three Components of Trunk Acceleration during Walking by Osaka, Hiroshi, Shinkoda, Koichi, Watanabe, Susumu, Fujita, Daisuke, Ishida, Hiroshi, Kobara, Kenichi, Yoshimura, Yosuke, Ito, Tomotaka

“…[Purpose] The purpose of this study was to investigate the validity of an evaluation index of the vertical (VT), anteroposterior (AP), and mediolateral (ML)…”
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Investigation of effect of leg support elevation timing on the horizontal force acting on the buttocks in a reclining wheelchair by Kobara, Kenichi, Takahashi, Hisashi, Fujita, Daisuke, Osaka, Hiroshi, Ito, Tomotaka, Suehiro, Tadanobu, Watanabe, Susumu

“…[Purpose] The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of the timing of leg support elevation on the horizontal force acting on the buttocks in a…”
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Influence of rotational axis height of back support on horizontal force applied to buttocks in a reclining wheelchair by Kobara, Kenichi, Osaka, Hiroshi, Takahashi, Hisashi, Ito, Tomotaka, Fujita, Daisuke, Watanabe, Susumu

“…Background: Studies have not been conducted to investigate the influence of the height of the rotational axis of a wheelchair’s back support on the shear force…”
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