BACKGROUND: There are no reports regarding the long-term retention of effects of Lee Silverman Voice Treatment® BIG (LSVT® BIG) on improvements in quality of life (QOL) among patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to e...
Introduction: Lee Silverman Voice Treatment® BIG (LSVT® BIG) is widely used to improve motor symptoms in patients with mild-to-moderate Parkinson's disease (PD).Objective: To describe the effect of LSVT® BIG on the motor symptoms of a patient with...
International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation 28(6) 1-7 2021年6月
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There are no established methods for patients with hemiparetic stroke to practice the raising and lowering of trousers. The aim of this study was to investigate the use of different strategies by patients with hemiparetic stroke ...
Koki Tan   Soichiro Koyama   Hiroaki Sakurai   Toshio Teranishi   Yoshikiyo Kanada   Shigeo Tanabe   
Journal of orthopaedic translation 28 55-64 2021年5月
Objectives: Wearable robotic exoskeletons (WREs) have been globally developed to achieve gait reconstruction in patients with spinal cord injury (SCI). The present study aimed to enable evidence-based decision-making in selecting the optimal WRE a...
Objectives: Objective structured clinical examinations (OSCEs) are used to assess clinical competence in medical education. Evaluations using video-recorded OSCEs are effective in reducing costs in terms of time and human resources. To impr...