2003 Fiscal Year Final Research Report Summary
A study of measuring system of walking ability of the elderly safely and easily
| Project/Area Number |
14380197
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B)
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| Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
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| Section | 一般 |
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| Research Field |
社会システム工学
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| Research Institution | Kawasaki University of Medical Welfare |
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Principal Investigator |
OHATA Shigeru Kawasaki University of Medical Welfare, Medical Profession, Professor, 医療技術学部, 教授 (10233123)
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| Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) |
TANIKAWA Tomohiro Kawasaki University of Medical Welfare, Medical Profession, Assistant, 医療技術学部, 助手 (40368733)
MIYAKAWA Takeshi Kawasaki University of Medical Welfare, Medical Profession, Assistant Professor, 医療技術学部, 助教授 (70279008)
NAGAO Mitsusiro Kawasaki University of Medical Welfare, Medical Profession, Professor, 医療技術学部, 教授 (80262666)
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| Project Period (FY) |
2002 – 2003
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| Keywords | Elderly people / 3 dimensional accelerometer / Body movement tester / Statistical analysis / Walking ability tester / Walking condition monitor / Screening of health condition |
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| Research Abstract |
Porpose : To develop a 3 dimensional body movement tester while walking and to evaluate its validity as a health checker for the eldely.
Results : Our newly developped tester was found highly useful. This tester is easy and safe to use. We expect that it would be best applied screening.
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Research Products
(18 results)
