List of articles by Kio University
Kio University's in-house competition winner: "Forodam", a place for students created by students, completed
At Kio University, a staircase plaza called "Forodam" was planned, proposed and produced by students from the Department of Human Environment Design. It will be completed in September 2024.
Kio University signs agreement with Kawai Town and Morimoto Gumi regarding utilization of historical building "Former Mameyamaso"
On October 2024, 10, Kio University, Kawai Town (Kitakataraki District, Nara Prefecture) and Morimotogumi Co., Ltd. signed a "Sustainable Development Plan for the Historic Building, Former Mameyamaso" […]
Parkinson's disease patients with a stooped posture are prone to falling forward. Compensatory gait characteristics elucidated.
Hideyuki Urakami and Associate Professor Yohei Okada, both of the doctoral program at Kio University Graduate School, have found that Parkinson's disease patients, who show a pronounced stooped posture, tend to walk with a shorter vertical […]
Parkinson's disease patients have better propulsion ability when using foot-powered wheelchairs than manual wheelchairs - Kio University
A research group led by Associate Professor Yohei Okada of Kio University has found that Parkinson's disease patients who have difficulty propelling a manual wheelchair can still use a foot-powered wheelchair.
Post-stroke motor agency influences upper limb use: AIST and Kio University independently develop and verify questionnaire
A research group led by Hiroshi Miyawaki of the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (Visiting Researcher at Kio University) and Professor Shu Morioka of Kio University has investigated various causes of motor disorders after stroke.
Numbness-synchronized TENS improves abnormal sensations and upper limb activity in one case of myelitis, reports Kio University and others
Yuki Nishi and his colleagues from the Neurorehabilitation Research Center at Kio University and Nagasaki University conducted a study on a case of transverse myelitis using numbness-synchronized transcutaneous electrical stimulation […]
Differences in gait control in Parkinson's disease patients between medical and everyday life environments confirmed - Kio University
A research group led by Yuki Nishi of the Neurorehabilitation Research Center at Kio University and the Department of Life and Medical Sciences (Health Sciences) at Nagasaki University has […]
Transcranial direct current stimulation of the cerebellum does not affect the excitability of spinal motor neurons or the vestibulospinal tract: Kio University
Yuki Sato (Master's student) and Professor Shu Morioka of the Graduate School of Kio University have found that transcranial direct current stimulation of the cerebellum does not affect the spinal cord in healthy subjects who are in a seated position.
Posture control to avoid agitation in scary places where people feel threatened - Kio University
A postural threat is a situation in which you are perceived as being at a disadvantage in terms of your own safety, such as when you are standing on the edge of a floor at a high place.
Kio University verifies that items other than cognitive function on the basic checklist are also useful for predicting dementia
A research group led by Satoshi Nakakita, visiting researcher at the Regional Rehabilitation Laboratory, Graduate School of Kio University, has been investigating the effects of dementia on elderly people at high risk of needing nursing care.