Journal of Novel Physiotherapies
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Toshiaki Suzuki

Graduate School of Health Sciences, School of Kansai University of Health Sciences, Japan

Biography

Suzuki Toshiaki, DMSc, is a physical therapist and professor at the Graduate School of Kansai University of Health Sciences, Japan. He investigates the effect and development of neurological physical therapy using electromyography, which he was taught by Fujiwara Tetsuji, MD, and Kimura Jun, MD, emeritus professors at Kyoto University, Japan. He is also interested in the development of Acupoint Stimulation Physical Therapy (ASPT), which combines physical therapy and acupuncture. Dr. Toshiaki has published a number of original papers and books in his field.

Publications

The Imagined Muscle Contraction Strengths did not affect the Changes of Spinal Motor Neurons Excitability

Background: Motor imagery can facilitate the spinal motor neurons excitability. However, it is unclear whether the imagined muscle contraction strengths affects the changes of spinal motor neurons excitability. Methods: The F-waves of the left thenar muscles were recorded in 10 healthy volunteers while the muscle was relaxed. In motor imagery trial... Read More»

Yoshibumi Bunno, Chieko Onigata and Toshiaki Suzuki

Research Article: J Nov Physiother 2016, S3: 008

DOI: 10.4172/2165-7025.S3-008

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