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Pathways to well-being: Untangling the causal relationships among biopsychosocial variables by Karunamuni, Nandini, Imayama, Ikuyo, Goonetilleke, Dharshini

“…The biopsychosocial (BPS) model that challenged the historically dominant biomedical model remains influential today. This model considers biological,…”
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Asthma and Obstructive Sleep Apnea Overlap: What Has the Evidence Taught Us? by Prasad, Bharati, Nyenhuis, Sharmilee M, Imayama, Ikuyo, Siddiqi, Aminaa, Teodorescu, Mihaela

“…Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and asthma are highly prevalent chronic respiratory disorders. Beyond their frequent coexistence arising from their high…”
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Osteoarthritis prevalence and modifiable factors: a population study by Plotnikoff, Ronald, Karunamuni, Nandini, Lytvyak, Ellina, Penfold, Christopher, Schopflocher, Donald, Imayama, Ikuyo, Johnson, Steven T, Raine, Kim

“…This study's objectives were to investigate the prevalence of self-reported knee and hip osteoarthritis (OA) stratified by age and sex and to examine the…”
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SIRT1, a Longevity Gene, Downregulates Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Expression in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells by Miyazaki, Ryohei, Ichiki, Toshihiro, Hashimoto, Toru, Inanaga, Keita, Imayama, Ikuyo, Sadoshima, Junichi, Sunagawa, Kenji

“…OBJECTIVE—Resveratrol (3,5,4′-trihydroxystilbene), a polyphenol found in red wine, is known to activate sirtuin1 (SIRT1), a longevity gene. Previous studies…”
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Effects of a Caloric Restriction Weight Loss Diet and Exercise on Inflammatory Biomarkers in Overweight/Obese Postmenopausal Women: A Randomized Controlled Trial by IMAYAMA, Ikuyo, ULRICH, Cornelia M, MASON, Caitlin E, WANG, Ching-Yun, BLACKBURN, George L, BAIN, Carolyn E, THOMPSON, Henry J, MCTIERNAN, Anne, ALFANO, Catherine M, CHIACHI WANG, LIREN XIAO, WENER, Mark H, CAMPBELL, Kristin L, DUGGAN, Catherine, FOSTER-SCHUBERT, Karen E, KONG, Angela

“…Obese and sedentary persons have increased risk for cancer; inflammation is a hypothesized mechanism. We examined the effects of a caloric restriction weight…”
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Dietary Weight Loss and Exercise Effects on Insulin Resistance in Postmenopausal Women by Mason, Caitlin, PhD, Foster-Schubert, Karen E., MD, MSc, Imayama, Ikuyo, MD, PhD, Kong, Angela, PhD, MPH, Xiao, Liren, MSc, Bain, Carolyn, MPH, Campbell, Kristin L., BSc PT, PhD, Wang, Ching-Yun, PhD, Duggan, Catherine R., PhD, Ulrich, Cornelia M., PhD, Alfano, Catherine M., PhD, Blackburn, George L., MD, PhD, McTiernan, Anne, MD, PhD

“…Background Comprehensive lifestyle interventions are effective in preventing diabetes and restoring glucose regulation; however, the key stimulus for change…”
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Reduced-Calorie Dietary Weight Loss, Exercise, and Sex Hormones in Postmenopausal Women: Randomized Controlled Trial by CAMPBELL, Kristin L, FOSTER-SCHUBERT, Karen E, BAIN, Carolyn E, BLACKBURN, George L, STANCZYK, Frank Z, MCTIERNAN, Anne, ALFANO, Catherine M, WANG, Chia-Chi, WANG, Ching-Yun, DUGGAN, Catherine R, MASON, Caitlin, IMAYAMA, Ikuyo, KONG, Angela, LIREN XIAO

“…Estrogens and androgens are elevated in obesity and associated with increased postmenopausal breast cancer risk, but the effect of weight loss on these…”
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Fatigue, Inflammation, and ω-3 and ω-6 Fatty Acid Intake Among Breast Cancer Survivors by ALFANO, Catherine M, IMAYAMA, Ikuyo, BALLARD-BARBASH, Rachel, NEUHOUSER, Marian L, KIECOLT-GLASER, Janice K, WILDER SMITH, Ashley, MEESKE, Kathleen, MCTIERNAN, Anne, BERNSTEIN, Leslie, BAUMGARTNER, Kathy B, ULRICH, Cornelia M

“…Evidence suggests that inflammation may drive fatigue in cancer survivors. Research in healthy populations has shown reduced inflammation with higher dietary…”
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Repletion of vitamin D associated with deterioration of sleep quality among postmenopausal women by Mason, Caitlin, PhD, De Dieu Tapsoba, Jean, PhD, Duggan, Catherine, PhD, Imayama, Ikuyo, MD, PhD, Wang, Ching-Yun, PhD, Korde, Larissa, MD, MPH, McTiernan, Anne, MD, PhD

“…Abstract Reduced health-related quality of life (HRQOL), depressive symptoms and poor sleep quality are important health issues among postmenopausal women and…”
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Determinants of quality of life in adults with type 1 and type 2 diabetes by Imayama, Ikuyo, Plotnikoff, Ronald C, Courneya, Kerry S, Johnson, Jeffrey A

“…Limited evidence exists on the determinants of quality of life (QoL) specific to adults with type 1 diabetes (T1D). Further, it appears no study has compared…”
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Dietary weight loss and exercise interventions effects on quality of life in overweight/obese postmenopausal women: a randomized controlled trial by Imayama, Ikuyo, Alfano, Catherine M, Kong, Angela, Foster-Schubert, Karen E, Bain, Carolyn E, Xiao, Liren, Duggan, Catherine, Wang, Ching-Yun, Campbell, Kristin L, Blackburn, George L, McTiernan, Anne

“…Although lifestyle interventions targeting multiple lifestyle behaviors are more effective in preventing unhealthy weight gain and chronic diseases than…”
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Effects of weight loss on serum vitamin D in postmenopausal women by MASON, Caitlin, LIREN XIAO, LI LI, JEFFERY, Robert W, ROBIEN, Kim, ALFANO, Catherine M, BLACKBURN, George L, MCTIERNAN, Anne, IMAYAMA, Ikuyo, DUGGAN, Catherine R, BAIN, Carolyn, FOSTER-SCHUBERT, Karen E, KONG, Angela, CAMPBELL, Kristin L, WANG, Ching-Yun, NEUHOUSER, Marian L

“…Low concentrations of circulating vitamin D are common with obesity and may represent a potential mechanism explaining the elevated risk of certain cancers and…”
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The effects of separate and combined dietary weight loss and exercise on fasting ghrelin concentrations in overweight and obese women: a randomized controlled trial by Mason, Caitlin, Xiao, Liren, Imayama, Ikuyo, Duggan, Catherine R., Campbell, Kristin L., Kong, Angela, Wang, Ching-Yun, Alfano, Catherine M., Blackburn, George L., Foster-Schubert, Karen E., McTiernan, Anne

“…Summary Objective Compensatory metabolic changes that accompany weight loss, for example, increased ghrelin, contribute to weight regain and difficulty in…”
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Racial Differences in Functional and Sleep Outcomes with Positive Airway Pressure Treatment by Imayama, Ikuyo, Balserak, Bilgay Izci, Gupta, Ahana, Munoz, Tomas, Srimoragot, Manassawee, Keenan, Brendan T, Kuna, Samuel T, Prasad, Bharati

“…It is unclear if the response to positive airway pressure (PAP) treatment is different between African American (AA) and European Americans (EA). We examined…”
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Thyroid Hormone Inhibits Vascular Remodeling Through Suppression of cAMP Response Element Binding Protein Activity by Fukuyama, Kae, Ichiki, Toshihiro, Imayama, Ikuyo, Ohtsubo, Hideki, Ono, Hiroki, Hashiguchi, Yasuko, Takeshita, Akira, Sunagawa, Kenji

“…OBJECTIVE—Although accumulating evidences suggest that impaired thyroid function is a risk for ischemic heart disease, the molecular mechanism of…”
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Gene expression in breast and adipose tissue after 12 months of weight loss and vitamin D supplementation in postmenopausal women by Mason, Caitlin, Wang, Lei, Duggan, Catherine, Imayama, Ikuyo, Thomas, Sushma S., Wang, Ching-Yun, Korde, Larissa A., McTiernan, Anne

“…Adipose tissue is involved in the etiology of postmenopausal breast cancer, possibly through increased sex steroid hormone production, inflammation, and…”
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Role of Leptin in Obstructive Sleep Apnea by Imayama, Ikuyo, Prasad, Bharati

“…Leptin is a peptide hormone produced mainly in white adipose tissue. It is known to regulate energy homeostasis, inflammation, metabolism, and sympathetic…”
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Exercise adherence, cardiopulmonary fitness and anthropometric changes improve exercise self-efficacy and health-related quality of life by Imayama, Ikuyo, Alfano, Catherine M, Mason, Caitlin E, Wang, Chiachi, Xiao, Liren, Duggan, Catherine, Campbell, Kristin L, Foster-Schubert, Karen E, Wang, Ching-Yun, McTiernan, Anne

“…Regular exercise increases exercise self-efficacy and health-related quality of life (HRQOL); however, the mechanisms are unknown. We examined the associations…”
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1013 A familial and benign case of REM behavioral sleep disorder? by Mirza, Mariam, Imayama, Ikuyo, Najjar, Muhammad

“…Abstract Introduction REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD) is a rare condition characterized by abnormal sleep behavior, such as dream enactment. Loss of atonia…”
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Inhibition of Balloon Injury-Induced Neointimal Formation by Olmesartan and Pravastatin in Rats with Insulin Resistance by Chen, Ming, Ichiki, Toshihiro, Ohtsubo, Hideki, Imayama, Ikuyo, Inanaga, Keita, Miyazaki, Ryouhei, Sunagawa, Kenji

“…The combined effect of an angiotensin II type 1 receptor blocker and a 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitor on vascular lesion…”
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