Megumi Miyamoto
   Department   Kumamoto Health Science University  Division of Speech-Language-HearingTherapy, Faculty of Health Science
   Kumamoto Health Science University Graduate School  Division of Health Sciences, Graduate School of Health Sciences
   Position   Associate Professor
Date 2019/11
Presentation Theme Development of Physical Therapy :Dysphagia and Spa therapy
Conference International Conference of the 40th Anniversary AMS-KKU Foundation in Conjunction with the 4th Allied Health Sciences Symposium
Conference Type International
Presentation Type Speech (General)
Contribution Type Collaborative
Publisher and common publisher Takaaki Kubo,Hiroharu Koga,Yuichi Ootsuka,Megumi MIyamoto,Kazumi Funakoshi,Toru Takashima,Jun-ichi Iiyama,Tomonori Yasuda,Takeo Tamechika
Details Japanese Physical Therapists perform therapeutic exercise under the doctors' order with the aim of recovering basic movement, such as rolling over, walking, and so on. More than 50 years have passed since the law of the physical therapist was enforced in 1966.In recent and the rapidly increasing prevalence of complex diseases. In addition, since 2014, physical preventive interventions for people without physical disabilities have been legally recognized; therefore, it is very important to have student education and research adapting to changes in the physical environment.
This symposium reported on following two areas of dysphagia and Spa therapy that will lead to the development of physical therapy in the future.