Ph.D

Fundamental Nursing Ergonomics

Research Interests

• Evaluation of physical sense and daily life movement for fall prevention of elderly people
  
  keyword : physical sense fall prevention
  2019.04～2022.03.
• Development in the wearable device which can estimate fall risk of elderly person at home
  keyword : fall risk, elderly person, wearable device
  2016.04～2020.03.
• Resilience design study in the disaster area
  keyword : Disaster, Resilience design
  2015.10～2017.03.
• A proposal of the standard form wheelchair whose safety and ease of operation improve
  keyword : Wheelchair, Elderly, Tipping lever, Step
  2013.04～2016.03.
• A strategy for Injury prevention of Elderly in the case of Fall
  keyword : Fall, Elderly, Injury prevention
  2013.07～2015.03.
• Front and Rear Wheel Operation Indexes for Wheelchair Helpers Navigating Steps that Considers both the User’s Riding Comfort and the Helper’s Physical Strain
  keyword : Wheelchair, Elderly, Step, comfort, Physical Strain
  2011.06～2013.03.
• Standards for Step Height for Wheelchair Helpers Navigating Steps.
  keyword : Wheelchair, Elderly, Barrier free environment, Step, comfort
  2009.04～2012.03.
• Slope gradients and wheelchair pushing technique that considers both the helper and the person in the wheelchair
  keyword : Wheelchair, Elderly, Barrier free environment, Slope, comfort
  2008.08～2011.03.
• Influence of wheelchair pushing speed on riding comfort and the physical strain on helpers
  keyword : wheelchair, transportation, comfort, physical strain
  2006.04～2009.03.

Academic Activities Membership in Academic Society

• Japan Society Nursing Reseach
• Japan Academy of Nursing Education
• Japanese Society of Nursing Art and Science
• Japan Ergonomics Society
• Nursing Ergonomics Group, Japan Ergonomics Society
• Japan Academy of Nursing Science
• The Japanese Society for Wellbeing Science and Assistive Technology
• Biomedical Fuzzy Systems Association
• Japanese Association for an Inclusive Society
• Human Eｒgology society