Search Results - "Hozawa, A."

Sleep duration and the risk of breast cancer: the Ohsaki Cohort Study by Kakizaki, M, Kuriyama, S, Sone, T, Ohmori-Matsuda, K, Hozawa, A, Nakaya, N, Fukudo, S, Tsuji, I

“…In a prospective study of 23 995 Japanese women, short sleep duration was associated with higher risk of breast cancer (143 cases), compared with women who…”
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Validity and utility of the Japanese version of the WHO-Five Well-Being Index in the context of detecting suicidal ideation in elderly community residents by Awata, S, Bech, P, Koizumi, Y, Seki, T, Kuriyama, S, Hozawa, A, Ohmori, K, Nakaya, N, Matsuoka, H, Tsuji, I

“…The aim of this study is to evaluate the validity and the utility of the Japanese version of the WHO-Five Well-Being Index (WHO-5-J) in the context of…”
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Relationship between the housing coldness/warmth evaluation by CASBEE Housing Health Checklist and psychological distress based on TMM Community-Based Cohort Study: a cross-sectional analysis by Kanno, I., Hasegawa, K., Nakamura, T., Kogure, M., Itabashi, F., Narita, A., Tsuchiya, N., Hirata, T., Nakaya, N., Sugawara, J., Kuriyama, S., Tsuji, I., Kure, S., Hozawa, A.

“…Previous studies have reported the relationship between housing environment and health, although due to cost and effort, it was difficult to conduct housing…”
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High circulating adiponectin levels predict decreased muscle strength among older adults aged 70 years and over: A prospective cohort study by Huang, C, Tomata, Y, Kakizaki, M, Sugawara, Y, Hozawa, A, Momma, H, Tsuji, I, Nagatomi, R

“…Abstract Background and aims Population-based researches indicate that circulating adiponectin is inversely associated with muscle strength. However,…”
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Dietary patterns and cardiovascular disease mortality in Japan: a prospective cohort study by Shimazu, Taichi, Kuriyama, Shinichi, Hozawa, Atsushi, Ohmori, Kaori, Sato, Yuki, Nakaya, Naoki, Nishino, Yoshikazu, Tsubono, Yoshitaka, Tsuji, Ichiro

“…Background Although ecological observations suggest that the Japanese diet may reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), the impact of a Japanese…”
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Blood Pressure Among Public Employees After the Great East Japan Earthquake: The Watari Study by Konno, Satoshi, Hozawa, Atsushi, Munakata, Masanori

“…BACKGROUND Increases in blood pressure were reported in overworked public workers following the Mid-Niigata earthquake. This study aimed to compare blood…”
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The association between neighborhood social capital and self-reported dentate status in elderly Japanese - The Ohsaki Cohort 2006 Study by Aida, J., Kuriyama, S., Ohmori-Matsuda, K., Hozawa, A., Osaka, K., Tsuji, I.

“…Aida J, Kuriyama S, Ohmori‐Matsuda K, Hozawa A, Osaka K, Tsuji I. The association between neighborhood social capital and self‐reported dentate status in…”
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Unemployment risk among individuals undergoing medical treatment for chronic diseases by Nakaya, N, Nakamura, T, Tsuchiya, N, Tsuji, I, Hozawa, A, Tomita, H

“…Chronic diseases increase the risk of unemployment even in non-disaster settings; therefore, in post-disaster settings, special attention needs to be paid to…”
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[OP.3C.07] BLOOD PRESSURE, HEART RATE AND DOUBLE PRODUCT IN A POOLED COHORT: THE JAPAN ARTERIOSCLEROSIS LONGITUDINAL STUDY (JALS) by Asayama, K, Hozawa, A, Taguri, M, Ohkubo, T, Tabara, Y, Suzuki, K, Ando, T, Harada, A, Ohashi, Y, Ueshima, H, Toyoshima, H, Imai, Y

“…OBJECTIVE:To figure out the characteristics of blood pressure (BP), heart rate, and double products among a population sample of the Japan Arteriosclerosis…”
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Employment status among non-retired cancer survivors in Japan by Ito, H., Hozawa, A., Yamashita, H., Kubota, I., Nemoto, K., Yoshioka, T., Kayama, T., Murakami, M.

“…Employed cancer patients confront some challenges as they attempt to return to work after treatment. We aimed to identify correlates of return to work for…”
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Relationship between serum isoflavone levels and disability-free survival among community-dwelling elderly individuals: nested case-control study of the Tsurugaya project by Hozawa, Atsushi, Sugawara, Yumi, Tomata, Yasutake, Kakizaki, Masako, Tsuboya, Toru, Ohmori-Matsuda, Kaori, Nakaya, Naoki, Kuriyama, Shinichi, Fukao, Akira, Tsuji, Ichiro

“…The longer healthy life expectancy observed in Japan may be partly attributed to the Japanese diet. The researchers sought to examine whether serum isoflavone…”
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Relationship between serum adiponectin levels and disability-free survival among community-dwelling elderly individuals: The Tsurugaya Project by Hozawa, Atsushi, Sugawara, Yumi, Tomata, Yasutake, Kakizaki, Masako, Tsuboya, Toru, Ohmori-Matsuda, Kaori, Nakaya, Naoki, Kuriyama, Shinichi, Fukao, Akira, Tsuji, Ichiro

“…Mortality risk tends to be higher among elderly individuals with higher serum adiponectin levels. The objective of this study was to clarify whether the…”
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Relationship of elevated casual blood glucose level with coronary heart disease, cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality in a representative sample of the Japanese population. NIPPON DATA80 by Kadowaki, S., Okamura, T., Hozawa, A., Kadowaki, T., Kadota, A., Murakami, Y., Nakamura, K., Saitoh, S., Nakamura, Y., Hayakawa, T., Kita, Y., Okayama, A., Ueshima, H.

“…Aims/hypothesis High fasting blood glucose is one of the well-known risk factors for CHD. However, in certain settings, patients cannot always be expected to…”
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Fish consumption and the risk of colorectal cancer: the Ohsaki Cohort Study by Sugawara, Y, Kuriyama, S, Kakizaki, M, Nagai, M, Ohmori-Matsuda, K, Sone, T, Hozawa, A, Nishino, Y, Tsuji, I

“…Background: Evidence from laboratory and animal studies suggests that high fish consumption may reduce the risk of colorectal cancer, but the results of…”
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Green Tea Consumption and Hematologic Malignancies in Japan: The Ohsaki Study by NAGANUMA, Toru, KURIYAMA, Shinichi, KAKIZAKI, Masako, SONE, Toshimasa, NAKAYA, Naoki, OHMORI-MATSUDA, Kaori, HOZAWA, Atsushi, NISHINO, Yoshikazu, TSUJI, Ichiro

“…Several biologic studies have reported that green tea constituents have antitumor effects on hematologic malignancies. However, the effects in humans are…”
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Attributable Risk Fraction of Prehypertension on Cardiovascular Disease Mortality in the Japanese Population: The Ohsaki Study by Hozawa, Atsushi, Kuriyama, Shinichi, Kakizaki, Masako, Ohmori-Matsuda, Kaori, Ohkubo, Takayoshi, Tsuji, Ichiro

“…Background Although relative risk of prehypertension (pre-HT) on cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality is modest, prevalence of pre-HT is large, that is,…”
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Personality and the Risk of Cancer by Nakaya, Naoki, Tsubono, Yoshitaka, Hosokawa, Toru, Nishino, Yoshikazu, Ohkubo, Takayoshi, Hozawa, Atsushi, Shibuya, Daisuke, Fukudo, Shin, Fukao, Akira, Tsuji, Ichiro, Hisamichi, Shigeru

“…Background: The role of personality in the causation of cancer has been controversial. We examined this question in a large, prospective study. Methods: From…”
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High blood pressure in middle age is associated with a future decline in activities of daily living. NIPPON DATA80 by Hozawa, A, Okamura, T, Murakami, Y, Kadowaki, T, Okuda, N, Takashima, N, Hayakawa, T, Kita, Y, Miura, K, Nakamura, Y, Okayama, A, Ueshima, H

“…Although several studies have reported on the relation between high blood pressure (BP) and impaired activities of daily living (ADL), only a few studies have…”
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Alcohol consumption and the risk of cancer in Japanese men: the Miyagi cohort study by Nakaya, N, Tsubono, Y, Kuriyama, S, Hozawa, A, Shimazu, T, Kurashima, K, Fukudo, S, Shibuya, D, Tsuji, I

“…The objective of this study was to investigate the association between alcohol consumption and the risk of total cancer, and to estimate the proportion of…”
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Is weak association between cigarette smoking and cardiovascular disease mortality observed in Japan explained by low total cholesterol?—NIPPON DATA80 by Hozawa, Atsushi, Okamura, Tomonori, Kadowaki, Takashi, Murakami, Yoshitaka, Nakamura, Koshi, Hayakawa, Takehito, Kita, Yoshikuni, Nakamura, Yasuyuki, Okayama, Akira

“…Background An international comparison has indicated that the association between smoking and cardiovascular disease (CVD) differs according to total…”
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