Member
Hiroyuki
Sasai,
MS
Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences
Doctoral Program in Sports Medicine
Research Fellow of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
Field of Interest
Master
Thesis
Effects of exercise habituation on abdominal
fat reduction in middle-aged men in a comparison to dietary modification(March
2007)
PhD Dissertation
Regular exercise and intra-abdominal fat reduction in obese men: examining clinical attributed for effective intervention (March 2010)
Selected Recent Publications
Sasai H, Matsuo T, Fujita M, Saito M, Tanaka K. Effects of regular exercise combined with ingestion of vespa amino acid mixture on aerobic fitness and cardiovascular disease risk factors in sedentary older women: A preliminary study. Geriatrics and Gerontology International 11(1): 24-31, 2011.
Sasai H, Matsuo T, Numao S, Sakai T, Mochizuki M, Kuroda K, Okamoto M, Tanaka K. ‘Aotake’: A modified stepping exercise as a useful means of improving lower-extremity functional fitness in older adults. Geriatrics and Gerontology International 10(3): 244-250, 2010.
Sasai H, Katayama Y, Nakata Y, Eto M, Tsujimoto T, Ohkubo H, Tanaka K. The effects of vigorous physical activity on intra-abdominal fat levels: a preliminary study of middle-aged Japanese men. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
88(1): 34-41, 2010.
Sasai H, Sairenchi T, Iso H, Irie F, Otaka E, Tanaka K, Ota H, Muto T. Relationship between obesity and incident diabetes in middle-aged and older Japanese adults: the Ibaraki Prefectural Health Study. Mayo Clinic Proceedings
85(1): 36-40, 2010.
Sasai H, Katayama Y, Nakata Y, Ohkubo H, Tanaka K. Obesity phenotype and intra-abdominal fat responses to regular aerobic exercise. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice 84(3): 230-238, 2009.
For further information
e-mail: sasai@stat.taiiku.tsukuba.ac.jp