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Dr. Tanaka's Research Publications and Presentations


SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

 


Effects of Acupuncture and Moxibustion on Muscle diseases and Muscular Functions/Metabolism and the Status of These Techniques
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Journal of The Japanese Society of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Vol. 54, No. 5, 698-716, 2004

Ozaki, A., Wakayama, I., Tanaka, T., Suzuki, T., Shinbara, H.


 

 


Effect of Massage on Blood Flow and Muscle Fatigue following Isometric Lumbar Exercise.
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Medical Science Monitor, 10(5): CR173-8, 2004

Mori, H., Ohsawa, H., Tanaka, TH., Taniwaki, E., Leisman, G., Nishijo, K.


 

The Effect of Massage on Localized Lumbar Muscle Fatigue.

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2:9, 2002

Tanaka, T.H., Leisman, G., Mori, H., Nishijo, K.

The article is freely accessible here

 


Influence of Acupuncture Stimulation on Dynamic Electromyographic Activity
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Journal of The Japanese Society of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Vol. 48, No. 2, 105-119, 1998

Tanaka, T.H., Nishijo, K.

View Abstract
 

 


Dynamic Electromyographic Study on Acupuncture: Possible Influence in Synergistic Coordination
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International Journal of Neuroscience, Vol. 95, 51-61, 1998

Tanaka, T.H., Leisman, G., Nishijo, K.

View Abstract and the Clinical Implications of the Study
 

 


The Physiological Responses Induced by Superficial Acupuncture: A Comparative Study on Acupuncture Stimulation During Exhalation phase and Continuous Stimulation.

International Journal of Neuroscience, Vol. 90, No. 1-2, 45-58, 1997 (Listed in the National Institute of Health, Consensus Statement on Acupuncture)

Tanaka, T.H., Leisman, G., Nishijo, K.

View Abstract and the Clinical Implications of the Study
 

 


The Possibilities for Optimizing Acupuncture Treatment Results Through Synchronization with Somatic State: Examination of Automatic Response to Superficial Needling During Exhalation.

American Journal of Acupuncture, Vol. 24, No. 4 233-239, 1996

Tanaka, T.H.

View Abstract and the Clinical Implications of the Study
 

 


Somatic Reaction Induced by Acupuncture Stimulation: Autonomic Nervous Systems Response and Electromyographic Activity.

Doctoral Dissertation, Dissertation Abstracts International, Vol. 57, No. 6 1996

Tanaka, T.H.

View Abstract
 



BOOK CHAPTER

Anma, Massage, Shiatsu no Kouka, In Japanese (Efficacy of Anma, Massage, Shiatsu: Comprehensive Review of Touch Therapy Research.
In Illustrated Basic Protocol of Anma, Massage, and Shiatsu), Ishiyaku Publishers, Tokyo, Japan, March 2006
Tanaka, H., Mori, H

 

SELECTED PRINCIPAL PRESENTATIONS:

 


Influence of acupuncture on muscle coordination revealed by dynamic electromyographic evaluation

Paper presented at the symposium: Status of Acupuncture and Moxibustion at the 53rd Annual Meeting of the Japan Society of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Chiba, Japan, June 2004.

Tanaka, T.H

 

 


The Creation and Efficacy of a HRV-Autonomic Trainer CD in Assisting Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback Training: Preliminary Report

Paper presented at the 34th Annual Meeting of Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback, March 27 - 30, 2003

Tanaka, T.H.

View Abstract
 

 


Influence of local massage application on fatigue scale and EMG power spectrum during sustained muscle contraction

Paper presented at the 34th Annual Meeting of Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback, March 27 - 30, 2003

Tanaka, T.H., Leisman, G., Mori, H., Nishijo, K.

 

 


Effect of Massage on Muscle Fatigue and Recovery.

Paper presented at the International Symposium on the Science of Touch, Montreal Canada, May 16-18, 2002

Tanaka, T.H., Mori, H., Leisman, G., Nishijo, K.

View Abstract
 

 


Electrophysiological Study of Acupuncture Stimulation Synchronized with Patient's Respiratory Rhythm

Paper presented at the 32nd Annual Meeting of Association for Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback, Raleigh-Durham, NC, March 29-April 1, 2001

Tanaka, T.H., Nishijo, K.

View Long Abstract
 

 


Physiological Effects of Superficial Acupuncture: The Technique Focused on Patient's Respiratory Rhythm

Paper presented at the Society for Acupuncture Research, Symposium 2000, University of Maryland, School of Medicine, October 21-22, 2000

Tanaka, T.H., Nishijo, K.

View Abstract
 

 


Superficial Acupuncture Needling Technique Utilizing Patient's Biological Rhythm.

Paper presented at the 4th World Congress of Medical Acupuncture and Natural Medicine, Edmonton, Canada, August 24-26, 2000

Tanaka, T.H., Nishijo, K.

View Abstract

 


The role of Acupuncture in Enhancing Synergistic Coordination: A Study Using Dynamic EMG Assessment.

Invited presentation at the 5th Symposium of the Society for Acupuncture Research, Stanford University, CA., September 26-27, 1998

Tanaka, T.H.

View Abstract
 

 


The Effect of Acupuncture on Correcting Muscle Asymmetry: Dynamic Electromyographic Study.

Paper presented at the XIIth Congress of the International Society for Electrophysiology and Kinesiology, Montreal, Qc., June 27-30, 1998

Tanaka, T.H., Nishijo, K.

View Abstract
 

 


The Influence of Acupuncture on Synergistic Coordination.

Paper presented at the 29th Annual Meeting of Association for Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback, Orlando, FL., April 1-5, 1998

Tanaka, T.H.

View Abstract
 

 


Comparative Study on Acupuncture Stimulation During A Patient's Exhalation Phase Only and Continuous Stimulation

Paper Presented at the 4th World Conference on Acupuncture, New York, 1996 (Excellent Paper Award Presentation)

Tanaka, T.H., Nishijo, K.

View Abstract
 

 

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