Taizan Fukaya

Main subjects

Disease-specific physiotherapy evaluation and treatment practice (internal disorders), physiotherapy technique practice (breathing, circulation, metabolism), prosthetics and orthotics practice

Research theme/keyword

Stretching, Flexibility, Ultrasound Imaging

Final academic background/degree

Graduate School of Health and Welfare, Niigata University of Health and Welfare / Ph.D.

licence · Qualification

Physical therapist Registered physical therapist

Affiliated academic society

Japanese Association of Physical Therapists, Japanese Society of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine, Japanese Society of Clinical Sports Medicine, Japanese Society of Basic Physical Therapy (Specialist Member A)

Major achievements

<Paper> Effects of Static Stretching With High-Intensity and Short-Duration or Low-Intensity and Long-Duration on Range of Motion and Muscle Stiffness. Front Physiol, 11, 2020.
Acute and chronic effects of static stretching at 100% versus 120% intensity on flexibility. Eur J Appl Physiol, 121(2), 513-523, 2021.