Papers - AKIMA Hiroshi

LONGITUDINAL ASSESSMENT OF LOWER LIMB MUSCLE QUANTITY AND QUALITY IN ACUTE STROKE PATIENTS Open Access

Yamauchi, W; Akima, H

JOURNAL OF REHABILITATION MEDICINE   Vol. 58   page： jrm44630   2026

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DOI： 10.2340/jrm.v58.44630

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Simultaneous assessment of blood flow changes in femoral artery and skeletal muscle microvasculature using pulsed-wave and power Doppler ultrasonography Reviewed

Izumi, K; Shiozawa, K; Kano, Y; Katayama, K; Tanaka, N; Akima, H

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY   Vol. 125 ( 10 ) page： 3021 - 3031   2025.10

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DOI： 10.1007/s00421-025-05813-2

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Effects of Weight-Bearing Resistance Training With Explosive Motions on the Rate of Force Development in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial Reviewed

Kitada, T; Umegaki, H; Akima, H; Ishida, K; Nakatochi, M; Inoue, A; Huang, CH; Ando, M; Onishi, J; Kuzuya, M

JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY & HEALTH   Vol. 22 ( 6 ) page： 706 - 715   2025.4

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DOI： 10.1123/jpah.2024-0431

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Factors associated with trunk skeletal muscle thickness and echo intensity in young Japanese men and women Reviewed

Kitagawa, F; Akima, H; Ishiguro-Tanaka, N

PLOS ONE   Vol. 20 ( 1 ) page： e0312523   2025.1

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Dynamic adjustment of submaximal effort soccer side-foot kicks Reviewed

Nunome, H; Inoue, K; Watanabe, K; Akima, H

SPORTS BIOMECHANICS   Vol. 24 ( 1 ) page： 65 - 79   2025.1

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DOI： 10.1080/14763141.2023.2227156

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Skeletal muscle oxidative capacity related to intramyocellular lipid in young but not in older individuals Reviewed

Yoshiko, A; Shiozawa, K; Niwa, S; Takahashi, H; Koike, T; Watanabe, K; Katayama, K; Akima, H

APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY NUTRITION AND METABOLISM   Vol. 50   page： 1 - 9   2025.1

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DOI： 10.1139/apnm-2024-0272

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Intramuscular blood flow and muscle oxygenation of the vastus lateralis response to intermittent incremental muscle contractions Reviewed

Izumi, K; Yamamori, K; Katayama, K; Kano, Y; Tanaka, N; Akima, H

EXPERIMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY   Vol. 110 ( 1 ) page： 106 - 114   2025.1

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DOI： 10.1113/EP091948

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Relationships between trunk tissue distribution, metabolic risk factors and physical performance in young people-A pilot study Open Access

Ishiguro-Tanaka, N; Kitagawa, F; Akima, H

CLINICAL PHYSIOLOGY AND FUNCTIONAL IMAGING   Vol. 45 ( 1 ) page： 1 - 10   2024.12

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DOI： 10.1111/cpf.12922

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Assessment Of Intramuscular Blood Flow And Femoral Artery Blood Flow During Submaximal Knee Extensions Reviewed

Kazuma, I; Shiozawa, K; Kano, Y; Tanaka, N; Katayama, K; Akima, H

MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS & EXERCISE   Vol. 56 ( 10 ) page： 45 - 45   2024.10

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Relationship Of Skeletal Muscle Oxidative Capacity With Intramyocellular And Extramyocellular Lipids In Young And Older Individuals

Yoshiko, A; Shiozawa, K; Niwa, S; Takahashi, H; Koike, T; Watanabe, K; Katayama, K; Akima, H

MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS & EXERCISE   Vol. 56 ( 10 ) page： 7 - 7   2024.10

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Identification Of Factors That Affect The Attenuation Of Muscle Echo Intensity: A Human Cadaver Study

Akima, H; Yamamori, K; Taniguchi, K; Oosaki, Y; Katayose, M; Yoshiko, A; Tanaka, N

MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS & EXERCISE   Vol. 56 ( 10 ) page： 71 - 71   2024.10

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Factors Associated With One-year Changes In Skeletal Muscle Thickness And Echo Intensity In Healthy Young Adults Reviewed

Kitagawa, F; Akima, H; Tanaka, N

MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS & EXERCISE   Vol. 56 ( 10 ) page： 75 - 76   2024.10

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Association of skeletal muscle oxidative capacity with muscle function, sarcopenia-related exercise performance, and intramuscular adipose tissue in older adults

Yoshiko, A; Shiozawa, K; Niwa, S; Takahashi, H; Koike, T; Watanabe, K; Katayama, K; Akima, H

GEROSCIENCE   Vol. 46 ( 1 ) page： 517 - 530   2024.2

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DOI： 10.1007/s11357-023-01043-6

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Effect of subcutaneous adipose tissue and muscle thicknesses on rectus femoris and vastus intermedius ultrasound echo intensities: a cadaver study Open Access

Akima, H; Yamamori, K; Taniguchi, K; Fujimiya, M; Katayose, M; Yoshiko, A; Tanaka, N

JOURNAL OF ULTRASOUND   Vol. 26 ( 3 ) page： 635 - 642   2023.9

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DOI： 10.1007/s40477-022-00696-x

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Assessment Of Intramuscular Blood Flow And Muscle Oxygenation During Intermittent And Incremental Muscle Contractions

Izumi, K; Yamamori, K; Katayama, K; Kano, Y; Tanaka, N; Akima, H

MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS & EXERCISE   Vol. 55 ( 9 ) page： 553 - 554   2023.9

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Relationship between trunk intramuscular adipose tissue content and prevalence of metabolic syndrome in middle-aged Japanese men Open Access

Tanaka, NI; Suwa, M; Maeda, H; Tomita, A; Imoto, T; Akima, H

NUTRITION   Vol. 113   page： 112083   2023.9

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DOI： 10.1016/j.nut.2023.112083

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Relationship Between Quadriceps Femoris Echo Intensity And Functional Capacity In Young Men

Yamamori, K; Akito, Y; Tanaka, N; Akima, H

MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS & EXERCISE   Vol. 55 ( 9 ) page： 1022 - 1022   2023.9

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Relationship Between Muscle Echo Intensity And Physical Function In Older Adults: 2 Years Longitudinal Study

Akima, H; Yoshiko, A; Maeda, H; Ogawa, M; Tanaka, N

MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS & EXERCISE   Vol. 55 ( 9 ) page： 701 - 701   2023.9

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Factors Related To Echo Intensity Of Trunk Skeletal Muscle In Younger Men And Women

KItagawa, F; Akima, H; Tanaka, N

MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS & EXERCISE   Vol. 55 ( 9 ) page： 859 - 860   2023.9

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Neuromuscular activation of the quadriceps femoris, including the vastus intermedius, during isokinetic knee extensions Open Access

Akima, H; Maeda, K; Shima, N

SCIENTIFIC REPORTS   Vol. 13 ( 1 ) page： 7674   2023.5

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DOI： 10.1038/s41598-023-34532-x

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