| Budget Amount *help |
¥19,500,000 (Direct Cost: ¥15,000,000、Indirect Cost: ¥4,500,000)
Fiscal Year 2013: ¥2,730,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,100,000、Indirect Cost: ¥630,000)
Fiscal Year 2012: ¥7,670,000 (Direct Cost: ¥5,900,000、Indirect Cost: ¥1,770,000)
Fiscal Year 2011: ¥9,100,000 (Direct Cost: ¥7,000,000、Indirect Cost: ¥2,100,000)
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| Research Abstract |
In an ageing society, the population of low physical fitness is increased rapidly. It is important to prevent low fitness status. Training machine system will be expected to get certain training effects as follows: To strengthen body inner muscles, To develop or improve the ability of walking and other basic daily life behavior. In the present study, the following machines were developed:Sliding walking machine with both feet moved reverse direction with motor system. Trunk twist machine with a turn table Hip Joint stretch machine shaped as a half pipe. Sliding walking machine on the half-pipe surface using a motor driven system. The participants were 38 high-aged persons. One of the male participant suffered the consequences of a stroke for 20 years, and the oldest was a man of 87 years old.
Physical fitness test was carried out before and after the training. The training was effective to improve the quality of movement (QOM), such as walking and other daily living.
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