The study of the handicraft activity relevant to preserve and improve brain function.
Project/Area Number |
24500912
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
Section | 一般 |
Research Field |
General human life sciences
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Research Institution | Kobe Women's University |
Principal Investigator |
OMORI Masako 神戸女子大学, 家政学部, 准教授 (10397490)
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Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) |
HASHIMOTO Reiko 椙山女学園大学, 生活科学部, 准教授 (80139964)
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Project Period (FY) |
2012-04-01 – 2015-03-31
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Project Status |
Completed (Fiscal Year 2014)
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Budget Amount *help |
¥5,330,000 (Direct Cost: ¥4,100,000、Indirect Cost: ¥1,230,000)
Fiscal Year 2014: ¥130,000 (Direct Cost: ¥100,000、Indirect Cost: ¥30,000)
Fiscal Year 2013: ¥3,380,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,600,000、Indirect Cost: ¥780,000)
Fiscal Year 2012: ¥1,820,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,400,000、Indirect Cost: ¥420,000)
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Keywords | 手芸活動 / 脳機能 / 活動期間 / TMT-A・B / 脳年齢テスト / 中高齢女性 / TMT-A/B / ネット手芸 / 手指運動 / ライフスタイル |
Outline of Final Research Achievements |
The purpose of this study is clarifying the effect of the handicraft activity on preserve and improves brain function. An activity person of handicrafts and non-activity person were compared on the brain function. The subjects were performed to handicraft activity for three months. The subjects were young, middle-aged and elderly women who aren't doing handicrafts daily. The TMT-A, B and a brain functional test were put into effect before and after an experiment. A that time, oxy-Hb change was measured. On the results of TMT-A, performance time was significantly early on the activity group. The significant difference was admitted by a brain functional test. There were the hand finger motor function and short-term memory. In other words, it was suggested to contribute to preserve and improvement brain function for continuing and doing activity of handicrafts.
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Report
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Research Products
(4 results)