Affiliation: Department of Rehabilitation, Kitasato University Hospital, Sagamihara, Japan
Degree: PT, PhD
Professional Experience
2004 – Department of Rehabilitation, Kitasato University Hospital
(2012 – Cardiac Rehabilitation Center, Kitasato University Hospital)
Educations
2000 – 2004 Physical Therapy Course, School of Allied Health Sciences, Kitasato University
2015 – 2018 Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Kitasato University Graduate School of Medical Sciences (Doctor Degree in Medicine)
Awards and Honors
2018 Best Moderated Poster Presentation Award, EuroPrevent 2018, Ljubljana, Slovenia
2018 International Session Award, Asia PRevent 2018 in The 24th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Association of Cardiac Rehabilitation
2018 English Session Best Presentation Award, The 2th Joint Scientific Meeting of the Japanese Respiratory, Cardiovascular and Diabetes Physical Therapy Association
Increased respiratory muscle strength contributes to improvement of exercise tolerance following cardiac rehabilitation in patients with chronic heart failure
Respiratory muscle weakness increases dead-space ventilation ratio aggravating ventilation-perfusion mismatch during exercise in patients with chronic heart failure