Detailed Information

Education

• 1998/03, Graduated
• 2001/08, MCP Hahnemann University, Creative Arts Therapies, Dance Movement Therapy, Master Course, Completed
• 2009/05, Drexel University, Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Doctor Course, Completed

Employment Experience

• 2001/05 - 2003/08 Autistic Children Mental Therapist / Movement Therapist Philadelphia Developmental Center
• 2003/09 - 2007/06
• 2004/09 - 2008/06 Research Assistant
• 2004/09 - 2007/06 Teaching Assistant
• 2007/09 - 2008/06 Adjunct Professor
• 2008/07 - 2009/06 Intern University of California Psychology
• 2009/07 - 2012/08 Post-Doctoral Scholar University of California
• 2012/09 - 2013/05 Assistant Project Scientist University of California
• 2013/06 - 2015/06 Assistant Professor, Center for Comprehensive Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Saga University
• 2015/07 -  *  Associate Professor, Center for Comprehensive Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Saga University

Field of Specialization

• Neurology, Medical systems, Medical sociology

Membership in Academic Societies

• International Society for Vascular and Cognitive Disorders, American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology, Association for Psychological Science, International Neuropsychology Society, Society for Science of Clinical Psychology, National Academy of Neuropsychology, National Academy of Neuropsychology Membership Committee

Research Topics and Results

• Impact of skin care on body image of aging people: A quasi-randomized pilot trial  2023/01
• How to improve real-world speaking ability within conference and clinical settings 2022/10
• A Recognition Model of Motion Primitives in VR-IADL Based on the Characteristics of MCI Patients and Elderly Adults 2022/10
• Effects of Noisy Galvanic Vestibular Stimulation on the Muscle Activity and Joint Movements in Different Standing Postures Conditions  2022/06
• Increased Trailing Limb Angle is Associated with Regular and Stable Trunk Movements in Patients with Hemiplegia 2022/02
• Neuropsychological Considerations with Japanese Patients 2022/02
• Post-traumatic growth of family members of deceased cancer patients and related factors in Japan: A cross-sectional study  2021/12
• Effects of Combining Online Anodal Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation and Gait Training in Stroke Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis 2021/12
• Dementia Evaluation and Rehabilitation in Japan: A Neuropsychology Perspective 2021/08
• Motion Primitive Segmentation Based on Cognitive Model in VR-IADL. 2021/07
• Comparing activated brain regions between noisy and conventional galvanic vestibular stimulation using functional magnetic resonance imaging  2021/05
• The Effects of Combining Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation and Gait Training with Functional Electrical Stimulation on Trunk Acceleration During Walking in Patients with Subacute Stroke  2021/04
• Skincare and quality of life among older residents living in japanese nursing homes 2021
• Greater functional activation during galvanic vestibular stimulation is associated with improved postural stability: a GVS-fMRI study 2020/12
• A preliminary study on reaching position estimation model for the subtle action disruption. 2020/07
• Discriminative Model for Identifying Motion Primitives Based on Virtual Reality-Based IADL  2020/07
• Basic study on incidence of micro-error in visual attention-controlled environment.  2020/07
• Standing postural stability during galvanic vestibular stimulation is associated with the motor function of the hemiplegic lower extremity post-stroke 2020/03
• Coping with bereavement of elderly widowers: A qualitative study. 2020/02
• 20 years of active learning practice at Saga University : Educational reform from Problem-based Learning to Team-based Learning and Case-based Lecture 2020/01
• Effects of a water-based exercise program on disability prevention in older Japanese adults.  2019/12
• The Effects of electromyography-triggered neuromuscular electrical stimulation plus tilt sensor functional electrical stimulation training on gait performance in patients with subacute stroke: A randomized controlled pilot trial.  2019/12
• Various associations of aging and long-term HIV infection with different neurocognitive functions: Detailed analysis of a Japanese nationwide multicenter study. 2019/04
• Statistical Analysis of Micro-error Occurrence Probability for the Fitts’ Law-based Pointing Task.  2019
• Effects of the combination therapy of tilt sensor functional electrical stimulation and integrated volitional control electrical stimulation on brain activity during the subacute phase following stroke: a feasibility study. 2018
• The impact of reload after hindlimb suspension of rats 2018
• Relationships between readiness for self-directed learning and academic achievement in Japanese medical students 2018
• Development of the Japanese version of Verbal Learning Test and Norms for the Elderly 2018
• Factors related to posttraumatic growth among the bereaved family members of cancer patients receiving home palliative care 2018
• Association of age and time of disease with HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders: a Japanese nationwide multicenter study 2017
• Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment: Background, Assessment and Treatment.  2017
• Greater Cervical Muscle Fat Infiltration Evaluated by Magnetic Resonance Imaging is Associated with Poor Postural Stability in Patients with Cervical Spondylotic Radiculopathy  2016
• Neuropsychology in Japan: history, current challenges, and future prospects 2016
• The impact of ethnicity/race on the association between the Veterans Aging Cohort Study (VACS) Index and neurocognitive function among HIV-infected persons 2016
• The effects of anti-retroviral treatment initiation on cognition in HIV-infected individuals with advanced disease in Pune, India. 2015
• Neuropsychological functioning among individuals infected with hepatitis C: A comparison of pre- and post-transplant performance. 2015
• Effects of exercise on the nephron of Goto-Kakizaki rats: morphological, and advanced glycation end-products and inducible nitric oxide synthase immunohistochemical analyses. 2015
• Development of a brief iPad-based screening tool for detection of HIV-related neuropsychological impairment  2015
• Effects of different neck and trunk rolling speeds on cerebral cortex activities and standing postural stability: An fNIRS study. 2015
• Depressive symptoms in spouses of HIV infected individuals: A study of HIV uninfected caregivers in Pune, India.  2015
• Preliminary test-retest reliability and validity of iPad-adapted neuropsychological measures 2015
• Sex and cultural differences in spatial performance between Japanese and North Americans. 2014
• Development of an iPad-based screening tool for detection of HIV-related neuropsychological disorders.  2014
• The effect of Mahjong on healthy elderly persons’ cognitive function. 2014

Books

• Neuropsychological Considerations with Japanese Patients;　2022/02
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　Cultural Diversity in Neuropsychological Assessment:Developing Understanding through Global Case Studies, Section Japanese:Chapter 15, 228-240
  AUTHOR;　*Thaler N & Sakamoto Pomeroy M
  

Original Articles

• Impact of skin care on body image of aging people: A quasi-randomized pilot trial ;　2023/01
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　Heliyon, 9, 2, e13230
  AUTHOR;　*Nagae M, Mitsutake T, Sakamoto M
  
• How to improve real-world speaking ability within conference and clinical settings;　2022/10
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　J Med Eng Educ, 21, 3, 144-146
  AUTHOR;　Sakamoto Pomeroy M, Aoki Y
  
• A Recognition Model of Motion Primitives in VR-IADL Based on the Characteristics of MCI Patients and Elderly Adults;　2022/10
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　HCII 2022: HCI International 2022 ? Late Breaking Papers: HCI for Health, Well-being, Universal Access and Healthy Aging, 3-12
  AUTHOR;　*Ando, T, Yamaguchi T, Giovannetti T, Sakamoto M
  
• Effects of Noisy Galvanic Vestibular Stimulation on the Muscle Activity and Joint Movements in Different Standing Postures Conditions ;　2022/06
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　Front Hum Neurosci, 16, 891669
  AUTHOR;　Tsubasa Mitsutake, Takanori Taniguchi, Hisato Nakazono, Hisayoshi Yoshizuka, Maiko Sakamoto
  
• Increased Trailing Limb Angle is Associated with Regular and Stable Trunk Movements in Patients with Hemiplegia;　2022/02
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis, 31, 2, 106242
  AUTHOR;　Tsubasa Mitsutake, Hisato Nakazono, Hisayoshi Yoshizuka, Takanori Taniguchi, Maiko Sakamoto
  
• Post-traumatic growth of family members of deceased cancer patients and related factors in Japan: A cross-sectional study ;　2021/12
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　Eur J Oncol Nurs, 55, 102058
  AUTHOR;　○Yumiko Takedomi, Yasuko Tabuchi, Yuki Kumagai, Maiko Sakamoto, Toshifumi Kosugi, Sumiko Kanegae, Kiichi Maezato, Shinya Yakabe
  
• Effects of Combining Online Anodal Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation and Gait Training in Stroke Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis;　2021/12
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　Front Hum Neurosci, 15, 782305
  AUTHOR;　Tsubasa Mitsutake, Takeshi Imura, Tomonari Hori, Maiko Sakamoto, Ryo Tanaka
  
• Comparing activated brain regions between noisy and conventional galvanic vestibular stimulation using functional magnetic resonance imaging ;　2021/05
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　Neuroreport, 32, 7, 583-587
  AUTHOR;　Tsubasa Mitsutake, Maiko Sakamoto, Etsuo Horikawa
  
• The Effects of Combining Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation and Gait Training with Functional Electrical Stimulation on Trunk Acceleration During Walking in Patients with Subacute Stroke ;　2021/04
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis, 30, 4, 105635
  AUTHOR;　Tsubasa Mitsutake, Maiko Sakamoto, Hisato Nakazono, Etsuo Horikawa
  
• Skincare and quality of life among older residents living in japanese nursing homes;　2021
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　J Nurs Home Res, 7, 9-12
  AUTHOR;　*Masumi Nagae, Tsubasa Mitsutake, Maiko Sakamoto
  
• Greater functional activation during galvanic vestibular stimulation is associated with improved postural stability: a GVS-fMRI study;　2020/12
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　Somatosens Mot Res, 37, 4, 257-261
  AUTHOR;　*Tsubasa Mitsutake, Maiko Sakamoto, Atsushi Kawaguchi, Makoto Tamari, Etsuo Horikawa
  
• Standing postural stability during galvanic vestibular stimulation is associated with the motor function of the hemiplegic lower extremity post-stroke;　2020/03
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　Top Stroke Rehabil, 27, 2, 110-117
  AUTHOR;　＊Mitsutake T, Sakamoto M, Ueta K, Horikawa E.
  
• Effects of a water-based exercise program on disability prevention in older Japanese adults. ;　2019/12
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　Geriatr Gerontol Int. , 19, 12, 1282-1288
  AUTHOR;　○Iwasaka C, Sakamoto M, Mitsutake T, Horikawa E.
  
• The Effects of electromyography-triggered neuromuscular electrical stimulation plus tilt sensor functional electrical stimulation training on gait performance in patients with subacute stroke: A randomized controlled pilot trial. ;　2019/12
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　Int J Rehabil Res., 42, 4, 358-364
  AUTHOR;　＊Mitsutake T, Sakamoto M, Horikawa E.
  
• Various associations of aging and long-term HIV infection with different neurocognitive functions: Detailed analysis of a Japanese nationwide multicenter study.;　2019/04
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　J Neurovirol, 25, 2, 208-220
  AUTHOR;　＊Komatsu K, Kinai E, Sakamoto M, Taniguchi T, Nakao A, Sakata T, Iizuka A, Koyama T, Ogata T, Inui A, Oka S.
  
• Effects of the combination therapy of tilt sensor functional electrical stimulation and integrated volitional control electrical stimulation on brain activity during the subacute phase following stroke: a feasibility study.;　2018
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　J Phys Ther Sci. , 30, 12, 1412-1416
  AUTHOR;　○Mitsutake T, Sakamoto M, Koyama S, Matsuda K, Okita M, Horikawa E.
  
• The impact of reload after hindlimb suspension of rats;　2018
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　West Kyushu Journal of Rehabilitation Sciences, 11, 5-10
  AUTHOR;　*Tsutsumi, E, Kobayashi F, Takatsu Y, Nagayama S, Ojima K, Matsuno T, Yamamoto Y, Sakamoto M.
  
• Effects of vestibular rehabilitation on gait performance in post-stroke patients: A pilot randomized controlled trial;　2017/04
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 40, 3, 240-245
  AUTHOR;　Mitsutake, T., Sakamoto, M., Ueta, K., Oka, S., & Horikawa, H.
  
• Poor gait performance is influenced with decreased vstibulo-ocular reflex in poststroke patients;　2017
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　Neuroreport, 28, 12, 745-748
  AUTHOR;　Mitsutake, T., Sakamoto, M., Ueta, K., Oka, S., & Horikawa, E.
  
• Transient effects of gaze stability exercises on postural stability in patients with posterior circulation stroke;　2017
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　Journal of Motor Behavior, 21, 1-6
  AUTHOR;　Mitsutake, T., Sakamoto, M., Ueta, K., & Horikawa, E.
  
• Association of age and time of disease with HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders: a Japanese nationwide multicenter study;　2017
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　Journal of Neurovirology, 23, 6, 864-874
  AUTHOR;　Kinai, E., Komatsu, K., Sakamoto, M. et al.
  
• Work-sharing and male employees’ mental health during an economic recession;　2017
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　Occupational Medicine, 67, 8, 648-651
  AUTHOR;　Nagae, M., Sakamoto, M., & Horikawa, H.
  
• The effect of Mahjong class on healthy elderly persons’ cognitive function and everyday functions;　2017
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　Nursing Research, 50
  AUTHOR;　1. Machishima, K., Sakamoto, M., Oshima, C., Kitajima, K., Higashiuchi, J., Koba, T., et al.
  
• Greater Cervical Muscle Fat Infiltration Evaluated by Magnetic Resonance Imaging is Associated with Poor Postural Stability in Patients with Cervical Spondylotic Radiculopathy ;　2016
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 41(1):E8-E14.
  AUTHOR;　Mitsutake T., Sakamoto M., Chuda Y., Oka S., Hirata H., Matsuo, T., Oishi T. & Horikawa E.
  
• Neuropsychology in Japan: history, current challenges, and future prospects;　2016
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　Clin Neuropsychol., 30, 8, 1278-1295
  AUTHOR;　Sakamoto M
  
• The impact of ethnicity/race on the association between the Veterans Aging Cohort Study (VACS) Index and neurocognitive function among HIV-infected persons;　2016
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　J Neurovirol., 22, 4, 442-54
  AUTHOR;　*Marquine MJ, Sakamoto M, Dufour C, Rooney A, Fazeli P, Umlauf A, Gouaux B, Franklin D, Ellis R, Letendre S, Cherner M, Heaton RK, Grant I, Moore DJ; HNRP Group.
  
• The effects of anti-retroviral treatment initiation on cognition in HIV-infected individuals with advanced disease in Pune, India.;　2015
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　J Neurovirol. , 21, 4, 391-8
  AUTHOR;　Ghate M, Mehendale S, Meyer R, Umlauf A, Deutsch R, Kamat R, Thakar M, Risbud A, Kulkarni S, Sakamoto M, Alexander T, Franklin D, Letendre S, Heaton RK, Grant I, Marcotte TD.
  
• Neuropsychological functioning among individuals infected with hepatitis C: A comparison of pre- and post-transplant performance.;　2015
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　Neuropsychological Trends, 17, 17, 67-83
  AUTHOR;　Sakamoto, M., Hilsabeck, C.R., Hammel, M., Barakat, F., Hassanein, T., & Perry, W.
  
• Effects of exercise on the nephron of Goto-Kakizaki rats: morphological, and advanced glycation end-products and inducible nitric oxide synthase immunohistochemical analyses.;　2015
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　J Diabetes Complications. , 29, 4, 472-8
  AUTHOR;　Tsutsumi E, Murata Y, Sakamoto M, Horikawa E
  
• Effects of different neck and trunk rolling speeds on cerebral cortex activities and standing postural stability: An fNIRS study.;　2015
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　J Phys Ther Sci. 27(9): 2817–2819.
  AUTHOR;　Mitsutake T., Sakamoto M. & Horikawa E.
  
• Depressive symptoms in spouses of HIV infected individuals: A study of HIV uninfected caregivers in Pune, India. ;　2015
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　Open Journal of Psychiatry, 5(1) 1-6
  AUTHOR;　Manisha V. Ghate*, Thomas D. Marcotte, Hrishikesh D. Rangnekar, Rachel Meyer, Maiko Sakamoto, Sanjay M. Mehendale
  
• Sex and cultural differences in spatial performance between Japanese and North Americans.;　2014
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　Arch Sex Behav. , 43, 3, 483-91
  AUTHOR;　Sakamoto, M., Spiers, M.V.
  

General Lectures

• Motion Primitive Segmentation Based on Cognitive Model in VR-IADL.;　2021/07
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　HCI International 2021(virtual conference), 2021, 7, 24-29
  AUTHOR;　*Ando T, Yamaguchi T, Kohama N, Sakamoto M, Giovannetti T & Harada T
  
• A preliminary study on reaching position estimation model for the subtle action disruption.;　2020/07
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　HCI INTERNATIONAL 2020, 2020, 7, 19-24
  AUTHOR;　*Miya Y., Yamaguchi T., Giovannetti T., Sakamoto M., & Ohwada H.
  
• Discriminative Model for Identifying Motion Primitives Based on Virtual Reality-Based IADL ;　2020/07
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　HCI INTERNATIONAL 2020, 2020, 7, 19-24
  AUTHOR;　*Iwashita Y., Yamaguchi T., Giovannetti T., Sakamoto M., & Ohwada H.
  
• Basic study on incidence of micro-error in visual attention-controlled environment. ;　2020/07
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　HCI INTERNATIONAL 2020, 2020, 7, 19-24
  AUTHOR;　*Ando T., Yamaguchi T., Giovannetti T., & Sakamoto M.
  
• Coping with bereavement of elderly widowers: A qualitative study.;　2020/02
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　The 6th International Nursing Research Conference of World Academy of Nursing Science（Held in the magazine）, 2020,2,28-29
  AUTHOR;　Muroya K., Tabuchi Y., Kumagai Y., Sakamoto M., & Matsunaga Y.
  
• Statistical Analysis of Micro-error Occurrence Probability for the Fitts’ Law-based Pointing Task. ;　2019
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　HCI International 2019, 2019, 7, 26-31
  AUTHOR;　＊Gyoji H, Yamaguchi T, Sakamoto M.
  
• Relationships between readiness for self-directed learning and academic achievement in Japanese medical students;　2018
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　APC-PBL-HSHE 2018, 2018, 8, 3-5
  AUTHOR;　Oda Y, Sakamoto M, Fukumori N
  
• Development of the Japanese version of Verbal Learning Test and Norms for the Elderly;　2018
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　INS 2018 Mid-Year Meeting, 2018,7,18-20
  AUTHOR;　Sakamoto M, Giovannetti T, Tsutsumi, E, Libon D.J.
  
• Factors related to posttraumatic growth among the bereaved family members of cancer patients receiving home palliative care;　2018
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　21st EAFONS & 11th INC, 2018,1,11-12
  AUTHOR;　○Takedomi Y, Tabuchi Y, Sakamoto M, Kumagai Y, Kanegae S, Horiguchi N
  
• Development of a brief iPad-based screening tool for detection of HIV-related neuropsychological impairment ;　2015
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　the 43rd Annual Conference of the International Neuropsycological Society, 2015, 2, 4-7
  AUTHOR;　Sakamoto, M., Marcotte, T., Severson, J., Hendrix, T., Cosman, J., Merickel, M. & Grant, I.
  
• Preliminary test-retest reliability and validity of iPad-adapted neuropsychological measures;　2015
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　NAN 2015, 35th Annual Conference of the National Academy of Neuropsychology, 2015, 11, 4-7
  AUTHOR;　*Babakhanyan I., Sakamoto M., … Marcotte, T.
  
• Development of an iPad-based screening tool for detection of HIV-related neuropsychological disorders. ;　2014
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　the 34th Annual Conference of the National Academy of Neuropsychology, 2014,11, 12-15
  AUTHOR;　Sakamoto, M., Marcotte, T., Severson, J., Hendrix, T., Cosman, J., Merickel, M. & Grant, I.
  
• The effect of Mahjong on healthy elderly persons’ cognitive function.;　2014
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　the 34th Annual Conference of the National Academy of Neuropsychology, 2014,11, 12-15
  AUTHOR;　Machishima, K., Sakamoto, M., Oshima, C., Kitajima, K., Higashiuchi, J., Koba, T., Sato, A., Nakayama, K., & Horikawa, E.
  

Review Articles

• 20 years of active learning practice at Saga University : Educational reform from Problem-based Learning to Team-based Learning and Case-based Lecture;　2020/01
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　Japanese journal of pharmaceutical education, 3, 81 - 89
  AUTHOR;　
  

Invited Lecture, Special Lecture

• Dementia Evaluation and Rehabilitation in Japan: A Neuropsychology Perspective;　2021/08
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　AOCNR 2021 (virtual format), 2021, 8, 6-8
  AUTHOR;　Sakamoto Maiko
  
• Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment: Background, Assessment and Treatment. ;　2017
  ANNOUNCEMENT INFO.;　2nd IWAIT Workshop, 2017, 3, 26?28
  AUTHOR;　Sakamoto, M.