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...
Long-acting injectionは薬剤投与後、数週間にわたり緩徐に血中に移行するため、確実に筋肉内へ薬液を注入する必要がある。そのためには、筋肉注射部位の皮下脂肪厚を正確にアセスメントする必要がある。しかし、その方法は未だ確立されていない。本研究では、臀部筋肉注射部位の超音波診断装置で測定した「表皮から筋膜下までの距離:DEUF」を従属変数、独立変数に身長、体重、体組成計で測定した脂肪率・筋肉量・Body Mass Index(BMI)、ノギスで測定した臀部筋肉注射部位の皮下脂肪...