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Numerical modeling of slinky-coil horizontal ground heat exchangers by Fujii, Hikari, Nishi, Keita, Komaniwa, Yoshihito, Chou, Naokatsu

“…► Performance of slinky-coil ground heat exchangers (GHEs) is not well understood. ► We develop numerical simulation models of slinky-coil GHE for its optimum…”
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Cross-sectional geometry of the femoral diaphyseal cortical bones: analysis of central mass distribution by Tsurumoto, Toshiyuki, Endo, Daisuke, Saiki, Kazunobu, Imamura, Takeshi, Murai, Kiyohito, Nishi, Keita, Manabe, Yoshitaka, Oyamada, Joichi, Sakamoto, Junya, Ogami-Takamura, Keiko

“…A detailed analysis of differences in skeletal shape among many individuals is expected to reveal the mechanical significance behind various morphological…”
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Relationship between preoperative and discharge evaluations in patients receiving around-the-knee osteotomy by Hasegawa, Takashi, Nishi, Keita, Matsumoto, Shinichi, Yamashita, Yuh, Moriuchi, Takefumi, Higashi, Toshio

“…[Purpose] This study aimed to determine the relationship between preoperative and discharge assessments in patients undergoing around-the-knee osteotomy…”
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Gross anatomical investigation of the muscular head between the vastus lateralis and intermedius in the Japanese population: a cadaver study by Ogami-Takamura, Keiko, Saiki, Kazunobu, Endo, Daisuke, Murai, Kiyohito, Nishi, Keita, Okamoto, Keishi, Murata, Hiroaki, Hara, Tetsuya, Tsurumoto, Toshiyuki

“…Unlike the general understanding of the quadriceps femoris, the existence of a new muscular head between the vastus lateralis and the vastus intermedius was…”
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The Vividness of Motor Imagery Is Correlated With Corticospinal Excitability During Combined Motor Imagery and Action Observation by Moriuchi, Takefumi, Nakashima, Akira, Nakamura, Jiro, Anan, Kimika, Nishi, Keita, Matsuo, Takashi, Hasegawa, Takashi, Mitsunaga, Wataru, Iso, Naoki, Higashi, Toshio

“…The present study aimed to investigate the relationship between motor imagery (MI) assessment (ability and quality) and neurophysiological assessment…”
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An improved thermal response test for U-tube ground heat exchanger based on optical fiber thermometers by FUJII, Hikari, OKUBO, Hiroaki, NISHI, Keita, ITOI, Ryuichi, OHYAMA, Kunio, SHIBATA, Kazuo

“…As part of a new thermal response test (TRT) and to determine ground thermal conductivities, vertical temperature profiles were obtained using retrievable…”
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Sex-based differences in human sacroiliac joint shape: a three-dimensional morphological analysis of the iliac auricular surface of modern Japanese macerated bones by Nishi, Keita, Saiki, Kazunobu, Oyamada, Joichi, Okamoto, Keishi, Ogami-Takamura, Keiko, Hasegawa, Takashi, Moriuchi, Takefumi, Sakamoto, Junya, Higashi, Toshio, Tsurumoto, Toshiyuki, Manabe, Yoshitaka

“…The human pelvis is one of the skeletons where sex differences are expressed, but few detailed studies have been conducted on sex-related differences in the…”
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Similarities and Differences in Bone Mineral Density between Multiple Sites in the Same Individual: An Elderly Cadaveric Study by Nishi, Keita, Endo, Daisuke, Hasegawa, Takashi, Moriuchi, Takefumi, Ogami-Takamura, Keiko, Saiki, Kazunobu, Murai, Kiyohito, Higashi, Toshio, Tsurumoto, Toshiyuki, Manabe, Yoshitaka, Oyamada, Joichi

“…Bone mineral density (BMD) is known to vary based on various factors, and the degree of variation is site-specific. However, few studies have investigated the…”
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Morphological divergence in the curvature of human femoral diaphyses: Tracing the central mass distributions of cross‐sections by Imamura, Takeshi, Ogami‐Takamura, Keiko, Saiki, Kazunobu, Hamamoto, Ayami, Endo, Daisuke, Murai, Kiyohito, Nishi, Keita, Sakamoto, Junya, Okamoto, Keishi, Oyamada, Joichi, Manabe, Yoshitaka, Tsurumoto, Toshiyuki

“…The diaphysis of the human femoral bone has a physiological anterior curvature; additionally, there is a curvature to the medial side or lateral side. In…”
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Mirror Therapy Reduces Pain and Preserves Corticomotor Excitability in Human Experimental Skeletal Muscle Pain by Nishi, Keita, Moriuchi, Takefumi, Okamura, Ryohei, Hasegawa, Takashi, Chang, Xiaoqian, Matsumoto, Shinichi, Koseki, Hironobu, Higashi, Toshio

“…Approaches to preserve corticomotor excitability (CE) are attracting interest as a treatment for pain-induced changes in neural plasticity. We determined the…”
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Three‐dimensional morphological analysis of the human sacroiliac joint: influences on the degenerative changes of the auricular surfaces by Nishi, Keita, Tsurumoto, Toshiyuki, Okamoto, Keishi, Ogami‐Takamura, Keiko, Hasegawa, Takashi, Moriuchi, Takefumi, Sakamoto, Junya, Oyamada, Joichi, Higashi, Toshio, Manabe, Yoshitaka, Saiki, Kazunobu

“…The sacroiliac joint (SIJ) is responsible for weight transmission between the spine and lower extremity. However, details of the structure and function of the…”
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Degenerative changes of the sacroiliac auricular joint surface—validation of influential factors by Nishi, Keita, Saiki, Kazunobu, Imamura, Takeshi, Okamoto, Keishi, Wakebe, Tetsuaki, Ogami, Keiko, Hasegawa, Takashi, Moriuchi, Takefumi, Sakamoto, Junya, Manabe, Yoshitaka, Tsurumoto, Toshiyuki

“…The purpose of this study was to clarify the relevance of degenerative changes in the sacroiliac joint (SIJ) and the joints in the lower limb and lumbar spine…”
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Somatosensory cortex excitability changes due to differences in instruction conditions of motor imagery by Hasegawa, Takashi, Miyata, Hironori, Nishi, Keita, Sagari, Akira, Moriuchi, Takefumi, Matsuo, Takashi, Tabira, Takayuki, Higashi, Toshio

“…Purpose Vivid motor imagery appears to be associated with improved motor learning efficiency. However, the practical difficulties in measuring vivid motor…”
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An Intervention Emphasizing Successful Experience for a Patient with Vertebral Compression Fracture Who Had High Levels of Catastrophic Pain Thoughts: Case Report by HASEGAWA, Takashi, SAKUMA, Kota, NISHI, Keita, KOMUTA, Akihito, HIGASHI, Toshio

“…[Purpose] The purpose of this study was to investigate effective intervention for patients with vertebral compression fractures (VCF) who have high levels of…”
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痛みに対する破局的思考が強い脊椎圧迫骨折患者への成功体験を強調した介入：症例報告 by 長谷川, 隆史, 佐熊, 晃太, 西, 啓太, 小無田, 彰仁, 東, 登志夫

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The cross-sectional morphology of the proximal femoral diaphysis is defined by the anteversion angle by Endo, Daisuke, Nishi, Keita, Imamura, Takeshi, Saiki, Kazunobu, Ogami-Takamura, Keiko, Murai, Kiyohito, Tsurumoto, Toshiyuki

“…Osteoporosis in postmenopausal women is one of the causes of femoral fractures and is prevented by the administration of bisphosphonates. Individual…”
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Effects of attentional bias modification on chronic low back pain in older outpatients: A randomized crossover trial (pilot study) by Hasegawa, Takashi, Nishi, Keita, Nakashima, Akira, Moriuchi, Takefumi, Iso, Naoki, Koseki, Hironobu, Tabira, Takayuki, Higashi, Toshio

“…In the present study, the effect of attentional bias modification (ABM) on older outpatients, with chronic low back pain, was examined. This was a…”
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Significant Asymmetry of the Bilateral Upper Extremities of a Skeleton Excavated from the Mashiki-Azamabaru Site, Okinawa Island, Japan by Ogami-Takamura, Keiko, Saiki, Kazunobu, Nishi, Keita, Wakebe, Tetsuaki, Endo, Daisuke, Murai, Kiyohito, Naito, Yoshiatsu, Tsurumoto, Toshiyuki

“…The human skeleton of a young adult male with marked asymmetry of the bilateral upper extremities was excavated from the Mashiki-Azamabaru site (3000–2000 BCE)…”
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Morphological profile of atypical femoral fractures: age‐related changes to the cross‐sectional geometry of the diaphysis by Imamura, Takeshi, Tsurumoto, Toshiyuki, Saiki, Kazunobu, Nishi, Keita, Okamoto, Keishi, Manabe, Yoshitaka, Oyamada, Joichi, Ogami‐Takamura, Keiko

“…The use of bisphosphonates for osteoporosis patients has markedly decreased the incidence of femoral neck or trochanteric fractures. However, anti‐osteoporosis…”
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Effects of Disturbed Body Perception on Arm Function in Patients With Frozen Shoulder by Matsumoto, Shinichi, Yamashita, Yuh, Chang, Xiaoqian, Hasegawa, Takashi, Nishi, Keita, Moriuchi, Takefumi, Noguchi, Kaoru, Nakao, Yuichi, Furukawa, Keizo, Higashi, Toshio

“…Purpose Considering pain-related beliefs, this study aimed to investigate the influence of disturbed body perception on arm function in patients with frozen…”
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