INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE 127(1) 73-79 2017年 [査読有り]
Purpose of the study: To evaluate the after-effects of pedaling on spinal excitability and spinal reciprocal inhibition in patients with post-stroke spastic hemiparesis. Materials and methods: Twenty stroke patients with severe hemiparesis partici...
Keisuke Tani   Akiyoshi Matsugi   Shintaro Uehara   Daisuke Kimura   
Journal of Physical Therapy Science 28(10) 2979-2983 2016年10月 [査読有り]
[Purpose] Post-stroke astasia is an inability to stand without external support despite having sufficient muscle strength. However, the dysfunction underlying astasia is unclear. We tested the hypothesis that astasia is the result of an abnormal b...
SOMATOSENSORY AND MOTOR RESEARCH 33(2) 130-136 2016年6月 [査読有り]
In the present study, we investigated the kinematics of object-transport movement in a downward direction using a precision grip, to elucidate how the central nervous system (CNS) takes into account object weight when making the movement, even whe...
2016 38TH ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THE IEEE ENGINEERING IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY SOCIETY (EMBC) 5-8 2016年 [査読有り]
Consistent repetitions of an action lead to plastic change in the motor cortex and cause shift in the direction of future movements. This process is known as use-dependent plasticity (UDP), one of the basic forms of the motor memory. We have recen...
Tanuma A   Fujiwara T   Yamaguchi T   Ro T   Arano H   Uehara S   Honaga K   Mukaino M   Kimura A   Liu M   
International Journal of Neuroscience 20 1-29 2016年1月 [査読有り]