List of articles by Kio University
Kio University: Palm-sized device can measure the thermal grill illusion, a step forward towards widespread adoption.
A research group at the Neurorehabilitation Research Center of Kio University measured the thermal grill illusion using a palm-sized portable device. […]
Chronic cancer-related pain during hospitalization is relatively stable throughout the day at the population level, according to an observational study by Kio University.
Tatsuya Sugino (doctoral student) and Professor Shu Morioka of Kio University Graduate School evaluated the pain of hospitalized patients with chronic cancer-related pain, and found that the group level […]
Kio University's Wellness Co-creation Research Center will open a commemorative event on September 19th (Saturday). Participation is free, and the capacity is 100 people (first-come, first-served).
Kio University has established a new "Wellness Co-creation Research Center." To commemorate this, on September 19, 2026 (Saturday), a meeting will be held with local residents, government officials, and others. […]
Kio University: Foot-powered wheelchairs show higher endurance and efficiency than manual wheelchairs in patients with advanced Parkinson's disease.
Research by Ms. Mayuri Kinzo, a doctoral student at Kio University Graduate School, and Professor Yohei Okada, has shown that patients with advanced Parkinson's disease (hereinafter referred to as advanced PD patients) […]
Sensitivity to a sense of agency in movement improves with exercise experiences near the boundary where one can judge whether the movement is their own. (Kio University, etc.)
Research by Kazuki Hayashida, Visiting Researcher at the Neurorehabilitation Research Center of Kio University, Professor Shu Morioka, Director of the same center, and Professor Wen Wen of Rikkyo University, etc. […]
Children with developmental coordination disorder have reduced motor imagery abilities, confirmed by Kio University using two types of tasks.
A research team led by Ken'ya Hashizoe (doctoral student) and Professor Satoshi Nobusako of Kio University Graduate School used two types of "motor imagery" tasks to study developmental factors […]
Kio University conducts exploratory research focusing on the temporal structure of center of gravity sway data to identify elderly individuals with a history of falls through "postural fluctuations."
Dr. Futoshi Wakabayashi (doctoral student) and Professor Yohei Okada of Kio University Graduate School analyzed postural sway data of elderly individuals using publicly available data. [...]
Kio University reports a newly discovered illusion: the "feeling of lightness of the body" while walking.
A research team led by Visiting Researcher Kazuki Hayashida of Kio University (Assistant Professor at Takarazuka University of Medical Sciences) and Professor Shu Morioka has discovered a special type of visual feedback by chance. […]
Why do stroke patients in the hospital perceive walking as important? Kio University conducts interview survey.
A research group led by Shingo Saegusa (doctoral student) and Professor Shu Morioka of Kio University Graduate School investigated stroke patients in the hospital and found that their walking ability was similar to that of patients before the onset of the stroke. […]
Kio University achieves 6% pass in national exams for nurses, public health nurses, and midwives for the fifth consecutive year
In the national examinations for nurses, public health nurses, and midwives held in February 2026, the 15th graduating class of the Department of Nursing and Medical Care, Faculty of Health Sciences, Kio University, passed the examinations. […]