JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY 260(2) 475-483 2013年2月 [査読有り]
Postprandial hypotension (PPH) is a major clinical problem in patients with autonomic failure such as that observed in multiple system atrophy (MSA). The pathophysiology of PPH remains unclear, although autonomic dysfunction and gastrointestinal v...
Although the clinical symptoms of Machado-Joseph disease (MJD) vary widely, those involving the autonomic nervous system, such as cutaneous sympathetic dysfunction, have rarely been investigated. In addition, there are no reports on cutaneous vaso...
It is established that deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus improves motor function in advanced Parkinson's disease, but its effects on autonomic function remain to be elucidated. The present study was undertaken to investigate the ef...
JOURNAL OF THE NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES 306(1-2) 16-19 2011年7月 [査読有り]
Objective: Sweating on the palms of the hands and soles of the feet, so-called emotional sweating, is considered to be mediated by the limbic system, including the amygdala and anterior cingulate cortex. To reveal involvement of the limbic system ...
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION 89(9) 731-735 2010年9月 [査読有り]
Objective: To assess the acute cardiovascular response to aquatic exercise in patients with osteoarthritis.
Design: Blood pressure (BP) and heart rate (HR) were measured in 13 female patients with osteoarthritis (63.3 +/- 8.4 yrs) during aquatic w...