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Relevant factors of self-care in children and adolescents with spastic cerebral palsy by Kusumoto, Yasuaki, Takaki, Kenji, Matsuda, Tadamitsu, Nitta, Osamu

“…Objective Manual ability is considered one of the factors that can predict functional independence in activities of daily living. For evaluating personal tasks…”
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Effects of nutritional status on prognosis in patients with severe hemiplegia who were recently admitted to a rehabilitation hospital by Hirano, Yoshitake, Nitta, Osamu

“…[Purpose] The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of nutritional status on the prognosis of patients with severe hemiplegia who were recently…”
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Factors influencing the participation of children with disabilities in the community by Takaki, Kenji, Nitta, Osamu, Kusumoto, Yasuaki

“…[Purpose] To promote community involvement in children, the factors that influence and limit their participation must be well understood. The purpose of this…”
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Crosscultural adaptation, reliability, and validity of the Japanese version of the neck disability index by Nakamaru, Koji, Vernon, Howard, Aizawa, Junya, Koyama, Takayuki, Nitta, Osamu

“…Translation and psychometric testing. To translate and culturally adapt the Neck Disability Index (NDI) and to assess the reliability and validity of the…”
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Prediction of Independent Walking Ability for Severely Hemiplegic Stroke Patients at Discharge from a Rehabilitation Hospital by Hirano, Yoshitake, RPT, Hayashi, Takeshi, MD, PhD, Nitta, Osamu, RPT, PhD, Takahashi, Hidetoshi, MD, PhD, Nishio, Daisuke, RPT, PhD, Minakawa, Tomoya, RPT, Kigawa, Hiroshi, MD

“…Background It is important to predict walking ability for stroke patients, because rehabilitation programs are planned on such predictions. We therefore…”
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Factors Contributing to Satisfaction with Changes in Physical Function after Orthopedic Surgery for Musculoskeletal Dysfunction in Patients with Cerebral Palsy by Kusumoto, Yasuaki, Nitta, Osamu, Matsuo, Atsushi, Takaki, Kenji, Matsuda, Tadamitsu

“…The recognition of required treatments for cerebral palsy (CP) patients, including orthopedic surgery, differs according to region. This study was performed to…”
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Characteristics of dynamic standing balance with and without an insole in patients with spastic diplegia cerebral palsy by Kusumoto, Yasuaki, Tsuchiya, Junko, Watanabe, Yoshiteru, Umeda, Masaru, Matsuda, Tadamitsu, Takaki, Kenji, Nitta, Osamu

“…[Purpose] This study examined characteristics of dynamic standing balance, with an without an insole, in patients with spastic diplegia cerebral palsy (CP)…”
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Effects of an underwear-type hip abduction orthosis on sitting balance and sit-to-stand activities in children with spastic cerebral palsy by Kusumoto, Yasuaki, Matsuda, Tadamitsu, Fujii, Kanako, Miyamoto, Kiyotaka, Takaki, Kenji, Nitta, Osamu

“…[Purpose] Hip dislocation and subluxation are common in patients with cerebral palsy (CP). Hip abduction orthoses are used to prevent and treat these problems…”
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Relation of selective voluntary motor control of the lower extremity and extensor strength of the knee joint in children with spastic diplegia by Kusumoto, Yasuaki, Takaki, Kenji, Matsuda, Tadamitsu, Nitta, Osamu

“…[Purpose] The aim of this study was to investigate differences in selective voluntary motor control of the lower extremities by objective assessment and…”
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A predictor of aerobic threshold for patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction by Yamamoto, Sawako, Furukawa, Yorimitsu, Fukushima, Seiji, Nitta, Osamu

“…[Purpose] The initial cardiopulmonary response to exercise is hypothesized to be a useful predictor of aerobic threshold in patients with heart failure. This…”
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A newly developed floor chair placed on an office chair reduces lumbar muscle fatigue by cyclically changing its lumbar supporting shape by Matsuda, Tadamitsu, Koyama, Takayuki, Kurihara, Yasushi, Tagami, Miki, Kusumoto, Yasuaki, Nitta, Osamu

“…[Purpose] This study investigated lumbar muscle fatigue before and after maintaining a seated position for one hour, lumbar and pelvic inclination angle…”
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Reliability and validity of the Japanese version of the selective control assessment of the lower extremity tool among patients with spastic cerebral palsy by Kusumoto, Yasuaki, Hanao, Mami, Takaki, Kenji, Matsuda, Tadamitsu, Nitta, Osamu

“…[Purpose] The aim of this study was to translate the Selective Control Assessment of the Lower Extremity (SCALE) tool from English to Japanese and to assess…”
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Effects of nutritional status on prognosis in patients with severe hemiplegia who were recently admitted to a rehabilitation hospital by YOSHITAKE HIRANO, OSAMU NITTA

“…Abstract. [Purpose] The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of nutritional status on the prognosis of patients with severe hemiplegia who were…”
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Quantitative Analysis of Rolling Over Movement in Normal Adults: Classification of Patterns by Cluster Analysis by MIKI, Hiroshi, NITTA, Osamu

“…Purpose: Rolling over movement is an important part of bed mobility skills and in rehabilitation is often done in evaluating physical therapy and teaching…”
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Effects of Myofascial Release and Stretching Technique on Range of Motion and Reaction Time by Kuruma, Hironobu, Takei, Hitoshi, Nitta, Osamu, Furukawa, Yorimitsu, Shida, Nami, Kamio, Hiroyo, Yanagisawa, Ken

“…[Purpose] Myofascial release is a manual soft tissue technique that is frequently used in physical therapy, but few reports on the effectiveness of myofascial…”
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Joint Function and Arthropathy Severity in Patients with Hemophilia by GOTO, Miwa, TAKEDANI, Hideyuki, NITTA, Osamu, KAWAMA, Kennosuke

“…Background: The Arnold-Hilgartner classification is one of the most popular evaluation systems for the progression hemophilic arthropathy. A previous study…”
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Factors influencing the participation of children with disabilities in the community by KENJI TAKAKI, OSAMU NITTA, YASUAKI KUSUMOTO

“…[Abstract.] [Purpose] To promote community involvement in children, the factors that influence and limit their participation must be well understood. The…”
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Reliability, Validity, and Responsiveness of the Japanese Version of the Lower Extremity Functional Scale in Outpatients with Lower Extremity Musculoskeletal Dysfunction by NAKAMARU, Koji, NITTA, Osamu, AIZAWA, Junya, KOYAMA, Takayuki

“…Purpose: The purpose of this study was to assess the reliability, validity, and responsiveness of the Japanese version of the Lower Extremity Functional Scale…”
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Analysis of the Factors Influencing the Hopping Height During Two-legged Hopping in the Place in Healthy Subjects: With Special Reference to the Posture and Movement of the Trunk and Lower Limb by NAKAMATA, Osamu, NITTA, Osamu, FURUKAWA, Yorimitsu

“…Purpose: The purpose of this study was to reveal correlations between the posture and movement of the trunk and lower limbs and the hopping height in the…”
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A predictor of aerobic threshold for patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction by SAWAKO YAMAMOTO, YORIMITSU FURUKAWA, SEIJI FUKUSHIMA, OSAMU NITTA

“…Abstract. [Purpose] The initial cardiopulmonary response to exercise is hypothesized to be a useful predictor of aerobic threshold in patients with heart…”
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