Search Results - "Murofushi, Koji"

Validity of the KOJI AWARENESS self-screening test for body movement and comparison with functional movement screening by Murofushi, Koji, Yamaguchi, Daisuke, Katagiri, Hiroki, Hirohata, Kenji, Furuya, Hidetaka, Mitomo, Sho, Oshikawa, Tomoki, Kaneoka, Koji, Koga, Hideyuki, Yagishita, Kazuyoshi

“…This study aimed to validate the KOJI AWARENESS™, a self-screening movement test, and compare it with the Functional Movement Screen (FMS). Fifty-seven healthy…”
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Exploring age-related changes in motor function: insights from the peak decline found in Koji Awareness screening test by Murofushi, Koji, Katagiri, Hiroki, Mitomo, Sho, Hirohata, Kenji, Furuya, Hidetaka, Hanazawa, Ryoichi, Hirakawa, Akihiro, Yagishita, Kazuyoshi, Kaneoka, Koji

“…The KOJI AWARENESS (KA) screening test assesses motor function in humans. We aimed to analyze the correlation between age and KA screening scores and to…”
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Differences in trunk and lower extremity muscle activity during squatting exercise with and without hammer swing by Murofushi, Koji, Oshikawa, Tomoki, Kaneoka, Koji, Akuzawa, Hiroshi, Yamaguchi, Daisuke, Mitomo, Sho, Furuya, Hidetaka, Hirohata, Kenji, Yagishita, Kazuyoshi

“…Perturbation exercises enhance lower limb and trunk muscles, and adding swing perturbation while loading during exercise might improve muscle activation or…”
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The effectiveness of corrective exercises on the KOJI AWARENESS score and activity-related pain intensity by Murofushi, Koji, Yamaguchi, Daisuke, Kaneoka, Koji, Oshikawa, Tomoki, Katagiri, Hiroki, Hirohata, Kenji, Furuya, Hidetaka, Mitomo, Sho, Koga, Hideyuki, Yagishita, Kazuyoshi

“…Background : The KOJI AWARENESS screening test is a self-administered screening tool for assessment of mobility, stability, and strength. It provides…”
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Comparative Analysis of Thoracic Rotation Exercises: Range of Motion Improvement in Standing and Quadruped Variants by Murofushi, Koji, Mitomo, Sho, Hirohata, Kenji, Furuya, Hidetaka, Katagiri, Hiroki, Kaneoka, Koji, Yagishita, Kazuyoshi

“…There have been few investigations into the effectiveness of thoracic spine exercises for improving thoracic range of motion (ROM) in any plane. This study…”
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The relationship between movement self-screening scores and pain intensity during daily training by Murofushi, Koji, Yamaguchi, Daisuke, Katagiri, Hiroki, Hirohata, Kenji, Furuya, Hidetaka, Mitomo, Sho, Oshikawa, Tomoki, Kaneoka, Koji, Koga, Hideyuki

“…Background : Various musculoskeletal screening and functional performance tests are used to evaluate physical condition. However, validated analysis tools that…”
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External focus instruction using a paper balloon: impact on trunk and lower extremity muscle activity in isometric single-leg stance for healthy males by Murofushi, Koji, Morito, Tsuyoshi, Akuzawa, Hiroshi, Oshikawa, Tomoki, Okubo, Yu, Kaneoka, Koji, Mitomo, Sho, Yagishita, Kazuyoshi

“…Core stability is crucial for preventing and rehabilitating lumbar spine injuries. An external focus instruction using a paper balloon is an effective way to…”
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Supplemental Exercises for Core Stability Which Utilize the Concept of Parametric Oscillation in the Hammer Throw by Murofushi, Koji, Babbitt, Donald, Ohta, Ken

“…ABSTRACT TRAINING FOR THE HAMMER THROW HAS TRADITIONALLY BEEN SEPARATED INTO 2 PARTS. THE PRIMARY TRAINING METHOD IS THROWING OF THE HAMMER, WHEREAS THE…”
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Light weights are as effective as heavy weights for muscle activation in the Hammerobics exercise by Murofushi, Koji, Oshikawa, Tomoki, Kaneoka, Koji, Akuzawa, Hiroshi, Mitomo, Sho, Hatano, Genki, Furuya, Hidetaka, Hirohata, Kenji, Yagishita, Kazuyoshi

“…We previously reported that a Hammerobics exercise using weights can enhance trunk and lower extremity muscles, some studies suggested that training effects…”
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External focus instruction using a soft paper balloon on muscle activation patterns in isometric hip abduction exercises: A comparative analysis with external resistance tools by Murofushi, Koji, Morito, Tsuyoshi, Akuzawa, Hiroshi, Oshikawa, Tomoki, Okubo, Yu, Mitomo, Sho, Kaneoka, Koji

“…This study investigates a novel isometric method utilizing an external focus instruction technique with a soft paper balloon. By emphasizing control to avoid…”
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Predictive Value of the KOJI AWARENESS Self-Evaluation System for Running Injuries in Elite Male Long-Distance Runners: A Prospective Cohort Study by Murofushi, Koji, Mitomo, Sho, Hirohata, Kenji, Furuya, Hidetaka, Katagiri, Hiroki, Kaneoka, Koji, Hara, Susumu, Yagishita, Kazuyoshi

“…Background: The KOJI AWARENESS (KA) test is a practical self-evaluation tool that assesses body movements and may help develop individual conditioning plans to…”
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Development of a System to Measure Radius of Curvature and Speed of Hammer Head during Turns in Hammer Throw by MUROFUSHI, Koji, Sakurai, Shinji, Umegaki, Koji, Kobayashi, Kazutoshi

“…The aim of this study was to compare the radius of curvature and the estimated head speed as measured by sensors attached to a hammer with those calculated by…”
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Hammer acceleration due to thrower and hammer movement patterns by Murofushi, Koji, Sakurai, Shinji, Umegaki, Koji, Takamatsu, Junji

“…Ground reaction force and wire tensile force were measured during test throws by three hammer throwers: the Asian record holder, who had a personal best of…”
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