Masahito Mihara

Summary

Country: Japan

Publications

  1. ncbi Cortical control of postural balance in patients with hemiplegic stroke
    Masahito Mihara
    Neurorehabilitation Research Institute, Morinomiya Hospital, Osaka, Japan
    Neuroreport 23:314-9. 2012
  2. ncbi Neurofeedback using real-time near-infrared spectroscopy enhances motor imagery related cortical activation
    Masahito Mihara
    Neurorehabilitation Research Institute, Morinomiya Hospital, Osaka, Japan
    PLoS ONE 7:e32234. 2012
  3. ncbi Sustained prefrontal activation during ataxic gait: a compensatory mechanism for ataxic stroke?
    Masahito Mihara
    Neurorehabilitation Research Institute, Morinomiya Hospital, and Department of Neurology, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan
    Neuroimage 37:1338-45. 2007
  4. ncbi Role of the prefrontal cortex in human balance control
    Masahito Mihara
    Neurorehabilitation Research Institute, Morinomiya Hospital, Osaka, Japan
    Neuroimage 43:329-36. 2008
  5. ncbi Impaired motor learning by a pursuit rotor test reduces functional outcomes during rehabilitation of poststroke ataxia
    Megumi Hatakenaka
    Neurorehabilitation Research Institute, Morinomiya Hospital, Osaka, Japan
    Neurorehabil Neural Repair 26:293-300. 2012
  6. ncbi Frontal regions involved in learning of motor skill--A functional NIRS study
    Megumi Hatakenaka
    Neurorehabilitation Research Institute, Morinomiya Hospital, 2 1 88, Morinomiya, Osaka 536 0025, Japan
    Neuroimage 34:109-16. 2007
  7. ncbi [Clinical application of functional near-infrared spectroscopy in rehabilitation medicine]
    Masahito Mihara
    Neurorehabilitation Research Institute, Morinomiya Hospital, 2 1 88 Morinomiya, Joto ku, Osaka 536 0025, Japan
    Brain Nerve 62:125-32. 2010
  8. ncbi [Contribution of brain function analysis to the evolution of neurorehabilitation]
    Ichiro Miyai
    Neurorehabilitation Research Institute, Morinomiya Hospital
    Rinsho Shinkeigaku 52:1174-7. 2012
  9. ncbi Cerebellar ataxia rehabilitation trial in degenerative cerebellar diseases
    Ichiro Miyai
    Morinomiya Hospital, Osaka, Japan
    Neurorehabil Neural Repair 26:515-22. 2012
  10. ncbi Magnetic resonance spectroscopic study of Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia/Pick complex
    Masahito Mihara
    BF Research Institute, Inc, Suita, Osaka, Japan
    Neuroreport 17:413-6. 2006

Collaborators

  • Ichiro Miyai
  • Yoshihiro Inoue
  • Kazuo Abe
  • Megumi Hatakenaka
  • Fuminobu Sugai
  • Saburo Sakoda
  • Hajime Yagura
  • Noriaki Hattori
  • Satoru Inoue
  • Kengo Shimazu
  • Yoichi Yamamoto
  • Yosuke Kokunai
  • Goichi Hashida
  • Kisou Kubota

Detail Information

Publications11

  1. ncbi Cortical control of postural balance in patients with hemiplegic stroke
    Masahito Mihara
    Neurorehabilitation Research Institute, Morinomiya Hospital, Osaka, Japan
    Neuroreport 23:314-9. 2012
    ....
  2. ncbi Neurofeedback using real-time near-infrared spectroscopy enhances motor imagery related cortical activation
    Masahito Mihara
    Neurorehabilitation Research Institute, Morinomiya Hospital, Osaka, Japan
    PLoS ONE 7:e32234. 2012
    ..However, these results warrant further clinical trials to determine whether this system could enhance the effects of mental practice in stroke patients...
  3. ncbi Sustained prefrontal activation during ataxic gait: a compensatory mechanism for ataxic stroke?
    Masahito Mihara
    Neurorehabilitation Research Institute, Morinomiya Hospital, and Department of Neurology, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan
    Neuroimage 37:1338-45. 2007
    ..These results suggest that sustained prefrontal activation during ataxic gait might be relevant to compensatory mechanisms for ataxic gait after infratentorial stroke...
  4. ncbi Role of the prefrontal cortex in human balance control
    Masahito Mihara
    Neurorehabilitation Research Institute, Morinomiya Hospital, Osaka, Japan
    Neuroimage 43:329-36. 2008
    ..Our results may facilitate the understanding of cortical mechanisms for balance control in humans and the underlying pathophysiology of falls...
  5. ncbi Impaired motor learning by a pursuit rotor test reduces functional outcomes during rehabilitation of poststroke ataxia
    Megumi Hatakenaka
    Neurorehabilitation Research Institute, Morinomiya Hospital, Osaka, Japan
    Neurorehabil Neural Repair 26:293-300. 2012
    ..Motor learning is essential to gain skills with neurorehabilitation...
  6. ncbi Frontal regions involved in learning of motor skill--A functional NIRS study
    Megumi Hatakenaka
    Neurorehabilitation Research Institute, Morinomiya Hospital, 2 1 88, Morinomiya, Osaka 536 0025, Japan
    Neuroimage 34:109-16. 2007
    ..DeoxyHb changes confirmed the activation patterns. These data suggest that preSMA plays an important role in the early phase of motor learning while the SMA might be more involved in the late learning phase of the motor skill...
  7. ncbi [Clinical application of functional near-infrared spectroscopy in rehabilitation medicine]
    Masahito Mihara
    Neurorehabilitation Research Institute, Morinomiya Hospital, 2 1 88 Morinomiya, Joto ku, Osaka 536 0025, Japan
    Brain Nerve 62:125-32. 2010
    ..Although further studies are required, fNIRS might provide useful information for customizing rehabilitation programs in order to enhance functional recovery...
  8. ncbi [Contribution of brain function analysis to the evolution of neurorehabilitation]
    Ichiro Miyai
    Neurorehabilitation Research Institute, Morinomiya Hospital
    Rinsho Shinkeigaku 52:1174-7. 2012
    ..A preliminary randomized controlled trial regarding real-time feedback of premotor activities revealed promising results for recovery of paretic hand in patients with stroke...
  9. ncbi Cerebellar ataxia rehabilitation trial in degenerative cerebellar diseases
    Ichiro Miyai
    Morinomiya Hospital, Osaka, Japan
    Neurorehabil Neural Repair 26:515-22. 2012
    ..To investigate short- and long-term effects of intensive rehabilitation on ataxia, gait, and activities of daily living (ADLs) in patients with degenerative cerebellar disease...
  10. ncbi Magnetic resonance spectroscopic study of Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia/Pick complex
    Masahito Mihara
    BF Research Institute, Inc, Suita, Osaka, Japan
    Neuroreport 17:413-6. 2006
    ..Our standardized protocol of proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy measurement may be helpful in differentiating these dementia subtypes...
  11. ncbi Use of the muscle volume analyzer to evaluate enzyme replacement therapy in late-onset Pompe disease
    Fuminobu Sugai
    Department of Neurology D4, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, 2 2 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka, 565 0871, Japan
    J Neurol 257:461-3. 2010
    ..Thus, the MVA can be used as an alternative, particularly for patients suffering from severe limb muscle weakness...