Sedentary behavior in patients with schizophrenia causes muscle weakness, is associated with a higher risk of metabolic syndrome, and contributes to mortality risk. This pilot case-control study aims to examine the associated factors for dynapenia...
With the aging of the population in Japan, the number of bedridden patients who need long-term care is increasing. The Japanese government has been promoting the creation of an environment that enables everyone, including bedridden patients, to en...
Patients with schizophrenia may exhibit a flat affect and poor facial expressions. This study aimed to compare subjective facial emotion recognition (FER) and FER based on multi-task cascaded convolutional network (MTCNN) face detection in 31 pati...
Rapid progress in humanoid robot investigations offers possibilities for improving the competencies of people with social disorders, although this improvement of humanoid robots remains unexplored for schizophrenic people. Methods for creating fut...
慢性期統合失調症患者の口腔保健状態が悪いのは、抗精神病薬もしくはbiperidenの内服治療が一因と考えられる。本研究の目的は入院中の慢性期統合失調症患者の口腔保健状態と抗精神病薬およびbiperiden内服状況との関係性を明らかにすることである。調査対象者は、歯科を有するA精神科病院に入院中の40歳以上の慢性期統合失調症患者167名のうち同意が得られた89名であった。評価指標は、The Global Assessment of Functioning(GAF)、chlorpromazin...
<p>In many countries, the rate of aging in their populations is rapidly increasing. We expect the number of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in bedridden state to increase. The patients are restricted in many aspects of their dail...