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Yutaka Kuwae Yutaka Kuwae

Yutaka Kuwae

KUWAE Yutaka

Associate Professor

area of expertise: human medical engineering, welfare engineering

Main subjects

Educational Method of Physical Therapy
Theory of ICT Utilization
Practices of Physical Therapy Evaluation in Disorders (Neurology)
Practices in Fundamentals of Physical Therapy
Theraputic Practices in Advanced Medical Device
Integrated Leaning of Physical Therapy Ⅰ・Ⅱ

Research theme/keyword

Evaluation of movement using wearable sensors and determination of effectiveness of exercise therapy

Final academic background/degree

Chiba Graduate School/PhD

licence · Qualification

Physical therapist, registered physical therapist, Basic Physical Therapy Sciences, Elderly Care Prevention Promotion Leader

Affiliated academic society

Japanese Physical Therapy Association, Japanese Society for Medical and Biological Engineering, Japanese Society for Early Mobilization

Major achievements

“Efforts of teleclinical training using ICT in the corona disaster. (Physical Therapy Science and Research 13, 2022), "Can an ordinary pedometer evaluate the walking steps of hemiplegic patients?" 94), Improving the accuracy of pedometer used by the elderly with the FFT algorithm. (Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise)

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extracurricular activities

National Rehabilitation Center for Persons with Disabilities Research Collaborator (2018-Present), Chiba Physical Therapist Association Academic Bureau Research Support Department (2020-2021), 25th-26th Joint Chiba Physical Therapy Association Academic Bureau (2021), Director of the 28th Chiba Physical Therapy Association (2022)

Social contribution activities

Board member of the Japanese Society for Early Mobilization (2019-present), member of the Nursing Care Robot Needs Seeds Collaboration Emphasis Council (2019-2020), Director of the Chiba Association of Physical Therapists (2021-present) 

message

In order to improve the world as a physical therapist, let's accumulate daily efforts in college life. Your worst enemy is yourself.