Trunk muscle activity during lumbar stabilization exercises on both a stable and unstable surface

A Imai, K Kaneoka, Y Okubo, I Shiina… - Journal of orthopaedic & …, 2010 - jospt.org
Study Design Controlled laboratory study. Objectives To clarify whether differences in
surface stability influence trunk muscle activity. Background Lumbar stabilization exercises …

Motion analysis of cervical vertebrae during whiplash loading

K Kaneoka, K Ono, S Inami, K Hayashi - Spine, 1999 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. The motion of each cervical vertebra during simulated rear-end car collisions
was analyzed. Objectives. To clarify the mechanism of zygapophysial joint injury during …

Factors associated with lumbar intervertebral disc degeneration in the elderly

M Hangai, K Kaneoka, S Kuno, S Hinotsu, M Sakane… - The spine journal, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND CONTEXT: Lumbar intervertebral disc degeneration (DD) precedes
degenerative diseases of the lumbar spine. Various factors in addition to normal aging are …

Cervical injury mechanism based on the analysis of human cervical vertebral motion and head-neck-torso kinematics during low speed rear impacts

K Ono, K Kaneoka, A Wittek, J Kajzer - SAE transactions, 1997 - JSTOR
Twelve volunteers participated in the experiment under the supervision of Tsukuba
University Ethics Committee. The subjects sat on a seat mounted on a newly developed sled …

Lumbar intervertebral disk degeneration in athletes

M Hangai, K Kaneoka, S Hinotsu… - … American journal of …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Several studies have reported that physical loading related to competitive
sports activities is associated with lumbar intervertebral disk degeneration. However, the …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of two types of trunk exercises on balance and athletic performance in youth soccer players

A Imai, K Kaneoka, Y Okubo… - International journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods: Twenty‐seven male youth soccer players were assigned randomly to either an SE
group (n= 13) or CE group (n= 14). Data from nineteen players who completed all training …

Electromyographic analysis of transversus abdominis and lumbar multifidus using wire electrodes during lumbar stabilization exercises

Y Okubo, K Kaneoka, A Imai, I Shiina… - Journal of orthopaedic & …, 2010 - jospt.org
Study Design Experimental laboratory study. Objectives To measure trunk muscle activity
using wire electrodes during lumbar stabilization exercises and to examine if more effective …

Relationship between low back pain and competitive sports activities during youth

M Hangai, K Kaneoka, Y Okubo… - … American journal of …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Low back pain is a significant problem not only for the adult, but also during
youth. However, the relationship between low back pain during youth and the duration or …

Association analysis of ACE and ACTN3 in elite Caucasian and East Asian swimmers

G Wang, E Mikami, LL Chiu, A De Perini… - Medicine and science …, 2013 - dspace.stir.ac.uk
PURPOSE: Polymorphic variation in the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) and alpha-
actinin-3 (ACTN3) genes has been reported to be associated with endurance and/or power …

Lumbar intervertebral disk degeneration in elite competitive swimmers: a case control study

K Kaneoka, K Shimizu, M Hangai… - … American journal of …, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Background The majority of orthopaedic problems experienced by competitive swimmers
are related to pain in the shoulder, low back, and knee. Three of 39 national swim team …