学会概要
日本腎臓リハビリテーション学会
The Japanese Society of Renal Rehabilitation
Renal rehabilitation is coordinated, multifaceted interventions designed to optimize a renal patient’s physical, psychological, and social functioning, in addition to stabilizing, slowing, or even reversing the progression of renal deterioration, thereby reducing morbidity and mortality. RR includes five major components; such as exercise training, diet & fluid management, medication & medical surveillance, education, psychological & vocational counseling.
The Japanese Society of Renal Rehabilitation promotes the progress and disseminate of the knowledge of renal rehabilitation through the presentation of papers on theoretical studies of nephrology, comprehensive rehabilitation and its practical applications, exchange of knowledge, encouragement of continuing education for members, enhancement of mutual coordination and cooperation of members and also related domestic and foreign societies. Through the promotion of these activities, the society aims to contribute to the development of renal rehabilitation.
<Overview>
Establishment | 2011 |
Corporate status |
Authorized as Corporation by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology in 2011 |
Chair, board of Regents |
Kunihiro Yamagata, M.D. Ph.D., University of Tsukuba Department of Nephrology |
Number of Members | 1644 members, 99 facilities (as of Feb 2020) |
Activities
1. Scientific Meeting
a. Annual Scientific Meeting
2. Publication
a. Newsletter of the Japanese society of Renal Rehabilitation (yearly, in Japanese)
3. Research and Investigation
4. Encouragement of Research/ Award for Medical Achievements
Young Investigator’s Award of the Japanese Society of Renal Rehabilitation (Awarded to an oral
presentation at the annual scientific meeting who is under the age of forty)
5. Board of Medical Specialties System
6. Continuing Medical Education
7. Coordination and Cooperation with Related Academic Organizations
8. Promotion of International Research and Cooperation
9. Projects designed to achieve our aim