Design development of leg extension exercise machine chair that base on characteristic of elderly people standing movement.

Research Project

Project/Area Number	23700760
Research Category	Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
Allocation Type	Multi-year Fund
Research Field	Sports science
Research Institution	Kinki University
Principal Investigator	TANIMOTO Michiya 近畿大学, 生物理工学部, 講師 (70435733)
Project Period (FY)	2011 – 2012
Project Status	Completed (Fiscal Year 2012)
Budget Amount *help	¥4,420,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,400,000、Indirect Cost: ¥1,020,000) Fiscal Year 2012: ¥1,170,000 (Direct Cost: ¥900,000、Indirect Cost: ¥270,000) Fiscal Year 2011: ¥3,250,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,500,000、Indirect Cost: ¥750,000)
Keywords	運動処方と運動療法 / 椅子立ち上がり動作 / サルコペニア / 関節トルク配分 / 関節トルク
Research Abstract	According to motion analysis of elderly people standing movement, moment allocation knee joint and hip joint is around 5:6 and leg extension force tends tolarger as leg joints extended. We produced chair base leg extension exercise machine based on these elderly people’s standing movement characteristics.

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