Implementing HAL preventive care programs with local governments and universities
First written in FY2023-Q2. 1 of 3 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
1 other company's latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「A total of 79 older people diagnosed with frailty or pre-frailty were divided into a HAL group and a non-HAL control group and completed an exercise program twice a week for 5 weeks, for a total of 10 sessions. The results suggested that the HAL-based program contributed to substantial improvements in mobility among older people: 10-meter walking speed improved 36% from baseline in the HAL group, while the locomotorium score indicating physical decline improved 93%.」
For preventive care research with local governments and universities, it disclosed results from a program involving 79 people twice a week for 5 weeks, including a 36% improvement in 10-meter walking speed and a 93% improvement in the locomotorium score, providing specific support for expansion in Japan and overseas. - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In Kanagawa Prefecture, based on the favorable results of a 2019 pilot study of a preventive care program for older people using the HAL® lower-back type, we began a randomized controlled trial in 2020. From October 2022, we also began research with Kanagawa Prefecture, the Kanagawa University of Human Services and Keio University to implement the program in care settings. In Ina, Nagano Prefecture, we are also advancing collaboration with local governments, including by launching a health promotion program using the HAL® lower-back type to improve the physical functions and motivation to live of older people and others, thereby promoting health and improving quality of life (QOL) in the community.」
Collaboration with local governments and universities has continued, including research on implementing the program in care settings in partnership with Kanagawa Prefecture and others and a health promotion program in Ina, Nagano Prefecture. - FY2023-Q2First statedAnnual report
「In Kanagawa Prefecture, based on the favorable results of a 2019 pilot study of a preventive care program for older people using the HAL® lower-back type, we began a randomized controlled trial in 2020. From October 2022, we also began research with Kanagawa Prefecture, the Kanagawa University of Human Services and Keio University to implement the program in care settings. In Ina, Nagano Prefecture, we are also advancing collaboration with local governments, including by launching a health promotion program using the HAL® lower-back type to improve the physical functions and motivation to live of older people and others, thereby promoting health and improving quality of life (QOL) in the community.」
It has newly disclosed collaboration with local governments and universities in preventive care as an independent theme, including advancing joint research with Kanagawa Prefecture and others to the implementation stage in care settings and launching a health promotion program using the HAL lower-back type in Ina, Nagano Prefecture.