Hidetoshi Nakao

NAKAO Hidetoshi

Associate Professor

area of expertise: sports rehabilitation, musculoskeletal disorders

Research theme/keyword

Low back pain in athletes, body alignment evaluation, foot/ankle motor function

Final academic background/degree

Tokushima University Graduate School/Doctor

licence · Qualification

Physiotherapist, Musculoskeletal certified physiotherapist, NSCA-CSCS

Affiliated academic society

Japanese Association of Physical Therapists, Japanese Society of Clinical Sports Medicine, Athlete Care

Major achievements

"Correlation of Medial Longitudinal Arch Morphology with Body Characteristics and Locomotive Function in Community-Dwelling Older Women: A Cross-Sectional Study." (Journal of orthopedic and surgery. 2021), "Relevant factor analysis of people with reduced arch height ratio using SVM-RFE." Relationship between trunk/hip muscle strength and lumbar spine alignment.” (Journal of Japanese Society of Clinical Sports Medicine, 2019)

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Social contribution activities

(Public corporation) Osaka Prefectural Physical Therapist Association General Affairs Department Member (2019-2021), (General Incorporated Association) Osaka Prefectural Physical Therapist Lifelong Learning Center Member (2021-2022)

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