Study in the upper and lower limb simultaneous force generation

• Project/Area Number: 24650408
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Challenging Exploratory Research
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Research Field: Sports science
• Research Institution: Tokyo Metropolitan University
• Principal Investigator: YAMAUCHI Junichiro 首都大学東京, 人間健康科学研究科, 准教授 (70552321)
• Project Period (FY): 2012-04-01 – 2015-03-31
• Project Status: Completed (Fiscal Year 2014)
• Budget Amount: ¥2,600,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,000,000、Indirect Cost: ¥600,000); Fiscal Year 2014: ¥1,170,000 (Direct Cost: ¥900,000、Indirect Cost: ¥270,000); Fiscal Year 2013: ¥780,000 (Direct Cost: ¥600,000、Indirect Cost: ¥180,000); Fiscal Year 2012: ¥650,000 (Direct Cost: ¥500,000、Indirect Cost: ¥150,000)
• Keywords: 生理学 / 筋生理 / 筋生理学

Outline of Final Research Achievements

The present study investigated the upper and lower limb simultaneous force generation, and the results of this study indicated that the leg muscle force generation integrated with hand force generation is effective to elevate the leg muscle force generation.

Research Products

• [Journal Article] Toe flexor strength and foot arch height in children. (2015)
  • Author(s): Morita N, Yamauchi J, Kurihara T, Fukuoka R, Otsuka M, Okuda T, Ishizawa N, Nakajima T, Nakamichi R, Matsuno S, Kamiie S, Shide N, Kambayashi I, Shinkaiya H.
  • Journal Title: Med Sci Sports Exerc. Volume: 47 Issue: 2 Pages: 350-356
  • DOI: 10.1249/mss.0000000000000402
  • Peer Reviewed / Acknowledgement Compliant
• [Journal Article] Maximum toe flexor muscle strength and quantitative analysis of human plantar intrinsic and extrinsic muscles by a magnetic resonance imaging technique. (2014)
  • Author(s): Kurihara T, Yamauchi J, Otsuka M, Tottori N, Hashimoto T, Isaka T.
  • Journal Title: J Foot Ankle Res Volume: 7 Issue: 1 Pages: 26-26
  • DOI: 10.1186/1757-1146-7-26
  • Peer Reviewed / Open Access / Acknowledgement Compliant
• [Journal Article] Effects of Thai traditional massage on pressure pain threshold and headache intensity in patients with chronic tension-type and migraine headaches. (2014)
  • Author(s): Chatchawan U, Eungpinichpong W, Sooktho S, Tiamkao S, Yamauchi J.
  • Journal Title: J Altern Complement Med. Volume: 20 Issue: 6 Pages: 486-92
  • DOI: 10.1089/acm.2013.0176
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] The Effectiveness of Thai Exercise with Traditional Massage on the Pain, Walking Ability and QOL of Older People with Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Controlled Trial in the Community (2014)
  • Author(s): Peungsuwan P, Sermcheep P, Harnmontree P, Eungpinichpong W, Puntumetakul R, Chatchawan U, Yamauchi J
  • Journal Title: Journal of Physical Therapy Science Volume: 26 Issue: 1 Pages: 139-144
  • DOI: 10.1589/jpts.26.139
  • NAID: 130004432106
  • ISSN: 0915-5287, 2187-5626
  • Peer Reviewed / Open Access
• [Journal Article] The effect of ankle taping on the ground reaction force in vertical jump performance. (2014)
  • Author(s): Koyama K, Kato T, Yamauchi J.
  • Journal Title: J Strength Cond Res. Volume: 28 Issue: 5 Pages: 1411-1417
  • DOI: 10.1519/jsc.0000000000000260
  • Peer Reviewed / Acknowledgement Compliant
• [Journal Article] Effects of Thai Traditional Massage on Pressure Pain Threshold and Headache Intensity in patients with Chronic-Tension Type and Migraine Headaches (2014)
  • Author(s): Chatchawan U, Eungpinichpong W, Sooktho S, Tiamkao S, Yamauchi J
  • Journal Title: Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine Volume: in press
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] The effect of ankle taping on the ground reaction force in vertical jump performance (2014)
  • Author(s): Koyama K, Kato K, Yamauchi J
  • Journal Title: Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research Volume: in press
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Effect of 10-week core stabilization exercise training and detraining on pain-related outcomes in patients with clinical lumbar instability (2013)
  • Author(s): Puntumetakul R, Areeudomwong P, Emasithi A, Yamauchi J
  • Journal Title: Patient Prefer Adherence Volume: 7 Pages: 1189-99
  • DOI: 10.2147/ppa.s50436
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Core Stabilization Exercise Improves Pain Intensity, Functional Disability and Trunk Muscle Activity of Patients with Clinical Lumbar Instability:a Pilot Randomized Controlled Study (2012)
  • Author(s): Areeudomwong P, Puntumetakul R, Jirarattanaphochai K, Wanpen S, Kanpittaya J, Chatchawan U and Yamauchi J.
  • Journal Title: Journal of Physical Therapy Science Volume: 24 Issue: 10 Pages: 1007-1012
  • DOI: 10.1589/jpts.24.1007
  • NAID: 130004431767
  • ISSN: 0915-5287, 2187-5626
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Quercetin Enhances Endurance Capacity via Antioxidant Activity and Size of Muscle Fibre Type 1 (2012)
  • Author(s): Leelayuwat N, Laddawan S, Kanpetta Y, Benja M, Wongpan D, Tunkamnerdthai O, Wattanathorn J, Muchimapura S and Yamauchi J.
  • Journal Title: Journal of Pharmacy and Nutrition Sciences Volume: 2 Issue: 2 Pages: 160-164
  • DOI: 10.6000/1927-5951.2012.02.02.7
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Presentation] Force-velocity relations of human multi-joint movements. In the symposium: Muscle contractile mechanics of human multi-joint movements. (2014)
  • Author(s): Yamauchi J.
  • Organizer: European College of Sport Science
  • Place of Presentation: Amsterdam, Nederland
  • Year and Date: 2014-07-02 – 2014-07-05
  • Invited
• [Presentation] The relationship between subcutaneous fat and intramuscular fat in human upper limb. (2014)
  • Author(s): Yoshikawa M, Kurihara T, Taguchi S, Yamauchi J, Hashimoto T.
  • Organizer: European College of Sport Science
  • Place of Presentation: Amsterdam, Nederland
  • Year and Date: 2014-07-02 – 2014-07-05
• [Presentation] Growth and development in grip strengths of the hand and foot. (2014)
  • Author(s): Fukuoka R, Morita N, Kurihara T, Otsuka M, Okuda T, Nakajima T, Ishizawa N, Nakamichi R, Shide S, Kambayashi I, Shinkaiya H and Yamauchi J.
  • Organizer: European College of Sport Science
  • Place of Presentation: Amsterdam, Nederland
  • Year and Date: 2014-07-02 – 2014-07-05
• [Presentation] Exercise-induced response in sweating and body temperature during cycling exercise with moderate intensity. (2014)
  • Author(s): Koike H, Kobayashi K and Yamauchi J.
  • Organizer: European College of Sport Science
  • Place of Presentation: Amsterdam, Nederland
  • Year and Date: 2014-07-02 – 2014-07-05
• [Presentation] Vertical ground reaction force during jogging in bare and shod conditions. (2014)
  • Author(s): Koyama K, Kurisu R, Shibata H, Koike H and Yamauchi J.
  • Organizer: European College of Sport Science
  • Place of Presentation: Amsterdam, Nederland
  • Year and Date: 2014-07-02 – 2014-07-05
• [Presentation] Importance of toe flexor strength for physical performance in children. (2014)
  • Author(s): Morita N, Yamauchi J, Kurihara T, Fukuoka R, Otsuka M, Okuda T, Ishizawa N, Nakajima T, Nakamichi R, Matsuno S, Kamiie S, Shide S, Kambayashi I and Shinkaiya H.
  • Organizer: European College of Sport Science
  • Place of Presentation: Amsterdam, Nederland
  • Year and Date: 2014-07-02 – 2014-07-05
• [Presentation] Effects of body weight on foot grip force (2013)
  • Author(s): Yamauchi J
  • Organizer: SEB meeting
  • Place of Presentation: Valencia, Spain
• [Presentation] Maximum isometric foot grip force and maximum isometric force of knee and leg extension movement (2013)
  • Author(s): Yamauchi J
  • Organizer: European College of Sport Science
  • Place of Presentation: Barcelona, Spain
• [Presentation] Contribution of the plantar flexion to maximum foot grip force (2013)
  • Author(s): Koyama K, Miura T, Horiuchi K, Maruyama T, Kobayashi K, Kurihara T, Yamauchi J
  • Organizer: European College of Sport Science
  • Place of Presentation: Barcelona, Spain
• [Presentation] Body composition of human limbs by using BIA and MRI (2013)
  • Author(s): Yoshikawa M, Kurihara T, Sadayoshi T, Yamauchi J, Hashimoto T
  • Organizer: European College of Sport Science
  • Place of Presentation: Barcelona, Spain
• [Presentation] ヒト上腕部における皮下脂肪と筋内脂肪の関係 (2013)
  • Author(s): 吉川万紀, 栗原俊之, 田口貞善, 山内潤一郎, 橋本健志
  • Organizer: 第68回日本体力医学会大会
  • Place of Presentation: 東京
• [Presentation] Muscle functions of human movements and aging (2013)
  • Author(s): Yamauchi J
  • Organizer: International Conference on Futuristic Trends in Physical Education
  • Place of Presentation: Patiala, Punjab, India
  • Invited
• [Presentation] 足指筋群および足関節底屈筋群における筋力と筋サイズの関係. (2012)
  • Author(s): Kurihara T, Tottori N, Otsuka M, Yamauchi J, Isaka T.
  • Organizer: 第27回生体・生理工学シンポジウム
  • Place of Presentation: 札幌
  • Invited
• [Presentation] 足指筋力と足アーチ高の関係 (2012)
  • Author(s): Yamauchi J and Nishibori H.
  • Organizer: 第27回生体・生理工学シンポジウム
  • Place of Presentation: 札幌
• [Presentation] スタートダッシュと足指筋力の関係 - 地面グリップ能力の重要性について - (2012)
  • Author(s): 丸山智子, 小林雅之, Kimi Kobayashi, 栗原俊之, 大塚光雄, 山内潤一郎
  • Organizer: 第67回日本体力医学会大会
  • Place of Presentation: 岐阜
• [Presentation] 両腕振り動作が膝・股関節伸展動作速度を増加させる (2012)
  • Author(s): 小林雅之, 桜井義久, 山内潤一郎
  • Organizer: 第67回日本体力医学会大会
  • Place of Presentation: 岐阜
• [Presentation] Foot grip force in young and elderly individuals (2012)
  • Author(s): Yamauchi J
  • Organizer: The Society for Experimental Biology
  • Place of Presentation: Salzburg, Austria:
• [Presentation] Relationship between foot grip force and leg muscle force generating capacity in middle-aged and elderly individuals (2012)
  • Author(s): Yamauchi J
  • Organizer: 8th Annual International Conference on Kinesiology and Exercise Sciences
  • Place of Presentation: Athens, Greece
• [Book] 未来志向のこころとからだ-旅・夢 (2013)
  • Author(s): 山内潤一郎
  • Total Pages: 178
  • Publisher: 日本放送出版協会
• [Book] Geriatrics: Chapter 7. Aging and Exercise Training on the Neuromuscular Functions of Human Movements (2012)
  • Author(s): Yamauchi J
  • Total Pages: 246
  • Publisher: InTech