Locomotive Syndrome Digital Therapeutics Provided via a Smartphone App: Proof-of-Concept Single-Group Trial Study
These results indicate that an 8-week locomotive training intervention using DTx significantly improved middle-aged and older adults' TUG and GLFS-25 scores and will help prevent and ameliorate LS and establish better exercise habits among them.
Authors
- Tatsuru Sonobe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-1941-2909)
- Taro Mawatari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1909-5009)
- Takeru Yokota
- Yota Kaneko (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-0212-6793)
- Itaru Ogawa
- Youhei Takenaka
- Takahiro Seki
- Yasumichi Kadowaki
- Kosuke Watanabe
- Satoru Harada
- Yoshihiro Matsumoto
Institutions
- Fukushima Medical University (JP)
- Tokyo Future University (JP)
- Hamanomachi Hospital (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JMIR Aging
- Published
- 2026-03-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2196/86174
- Primary Topic
- Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00