KAI USHIO

Last Updated :2024/07/04

Affiliations, Positions
Hiroshima University Hospital(Medical), Assistant Professor
E-mail
ushiosistahiroshima-u.ac.jp
Self-introduction
I am conducting research on medical checkup and health management for a wide range of subjects, from junior athletes to disabled athletes. I am also conducting research on neuroimaging study in chronic pain.

Basic Information

Major Professional Backgrounds

  • 2011/04/01, 2013/03/31, Hiroshima University, Hospital, Clinical Resident
  • 2013/04/01, 2014/03/31, Hiroshima University, Hospital, Clinical Fellow
  • 2019/04/01, 2021/09/30, Hiroshima University, Hospital, Clinical Fellow
  • 2021/10/01, Hiroshima University, Hospital, Assistant Professor

Educational Backgrounds

  • Hiroshima University, Graduate School of Biomedical & Health Sciences , Japan, 2015/04, 2021/02
  • Shimane Medical University, School of Medicine, Japan, 2001/04, 2011/03

Academic Degrees

  • Hiroshima University

Research Keywords

  • junior athletes disabled athletes medical checkup chronic pain

Educational Activity

Course in Charge

  1. 2024, Undergraduate Education, Year, Clinical diagnosis and treatment I
  2. 2024, Undergraduate Education, Intensive, Introduction to clinical clerkship
  3. 2024, Undergraduate Education, Intensive, Practice for medical research
  4. 2024, Undergraduate Education, Intensive, Practice of Medicine I

Research Activities

Academic Papers

  1. Relationship between foot morphologic characteristic and postural control after jump-landing in youth competitive athletes, JOURNAL OF BACK AND MUSCULOSKELETAL REHABILITATION, 37(2), 419-426, 2024
  2. Association between motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease and swallowing disorders, NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES, 45(5), 2021-2026, 202405
  3. Detailed findings of videofluoroscopic examination among patients with Parkinson's disease on the effect of cervical percutaneous interferential current stimulation, FRONTIERS IN NEUROLOGY, 14, 20231107
  4. Swallowing sound index analysis using electronic stethoscope and artificial intelligence for patients with Parkinson's disease, JOURNAL OF THE NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES, 454, 20231115
  5. Relationship of Chronic Ankle Instability With Foot Alignment and Dynamic Postural Stability in Adolescent Competitive Athletes, ORTHOPAEDIC JOURNAL OF SPORTS MEDICINE, 11(10), 202310
  6. Effects of Rearfoot Eversion on Foot Plantar Pressure and Spatiotemporal Gait Parameters in Adolescent Athletes, HEALTHCARE, 11(13), 202307
  7. Effect of postural differences on the activation of intrinsic foot muscles during ramp-up toe flexion in young men, GAIT & POSTURE, 102, 112-117, 202305
  8. Association of the intrinsic foot muscles and plantar fascia with repetitive rebound jumping and jump landing in adolescent athletes: An ultrasound-based study, GAIT & POSTURE, 99, 146-151, 202301
  9. A method of determining anaerobic threshold from percutaneous oxygen saturation, SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 12(1), 20221122
  10. An association between excessive valgus hindfoot alignment and postural stability during single-leg standing in adolescent athletes, BMC SPORTS SCIENCE MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION, 14(1), 20220411
  11. The relevance of whole or segmental body bioelectrical impedance phase angle and physical performance in adolescent athletes, 20210412
  12. ★, Altered resting-state connectivity with pain-related expectation regions in female patients with severe knee osteoarthritis, J of Pain Res, 20201202
  13. Decreased Muscle-to-Fat Mass Ratio Is Associated with Low Muscular Fitness and High Alanine Aminotransferase in Children and Adolescent Boys in Organized Sports Clubs, 20210524
  14. The comparison of biomechanics of kayak paddling between para-kayakers and elite able-bodied kayakers: a pilot study, SPORT SCIENCES FOR HEALTH, 17(4), 947-951, 202112
  15. The relevance of whole or segmental body bioelectrical impedance phase angle and physical performance in adolescent athletes, PHYSIOLOGICAL MEASUREMENT, 42(3), 20210301
  16. Decreased Muscle-to-Fat Mass Ratio Is Associated with Low Muscular Fitness and High Alanine Aminotransferase in Children and Adolescent Boys in Organized Sports Clubs, JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MEDICINE, 10(11), 202106

Invited Lecture, Oral Presentation, Poster Presentation

  1. INCIDENCE OF THE LYMPHEDEMA OF UPPER EXTREMITIES IN THE CASES WITH POSTOPERATIVE REHABILITATION FOR BREAST CANCER., 4th Asia-Oceanian Conference of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine is a Medical Conference, 2014, Without Invitation, English
  2. Altered resting state functional connectivity of the anterior insula cortex in female patients with chronic knee osteoarthritis., 13th International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine World Congress, 2019, Without Invitation, English

External Funds

Acceptance Results of Competitive Funds

  1. 2022/05/01