Search Results - "Kanagae, Mitsuo"
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Association between sarcopenia and respiratory function in elderly orthopedic outpatients
Published in Medicine (Baltimore) (22-07-2022)“…The relationship between sarcopenia and respiratory function has not been investigated in elderly Japanese orthopedic outpatients. This study aimed to assess…”
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Prevalence of fear of falling and associated factors among Japanese community-dwelling older adults
Published in Medicine (Baltimore) (01-01-2018)“…To determine the prevalence of fear of falling and associated factors among Japanese community-dwelling older adults.Cross-sectional study between 2011 and…”
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Association between physical performance and bone mass in community-dwelling postmenopausal Japanese women: The Unzen study
Published in PloS one (02-01-2024)“…Low bone mass is an independent risk factor for osteoporotic fractures. We examined the association between physical performance and bone mass using…”
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Association between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D and physical performance measures in middle-aged and old Japanese men and women: The Unzen study
Published in PloS one (23-12-2021)“…Regarding epidemiological studies, the role of vitamin D in musculoskeletal functionality (muscle weakness and physical performance) among elderly people is…”
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Usefulness of chair stand time as a surrogate of gait speed in diagnosing sarcopenia
Published in Geriatrics & gerontology international (01-04-2017)“…Aim Determining gait speed as a measure of physical performance is recommended in diagnosing sarcopenia. Gait speed measurements require a certain amount of…”
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Association between fat mass by bioelectrical impedance analysis and bone mass by quantitative ultrasound in relation to grip strength and serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D in postmenopausal Japanese women: the Unzen study
Published in Journal of physiological anthropology (09-03-2022)“…Whether fat mass or lean mass affects bone mass in postmenopausal women is controversial. This study aimed to explore the association between body composition…”
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Vitamin K deficiency, evaluated with higher serum ucOC, was correlated with poor bone status in women
Published in Journal of physiological anthropology (10-04-2020)“…An increase in serum undercarboxylated osteocalcin concentrations suggests vitamin K deficiency. Clinical intervention studies suggested that the vitamin K…”
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Association of vertebral compression fractures with physical performance measures among community-dwelling Japanese women aged 40 years and older
Published in BMC musculoskeletal disorders (28-04-2017)“…Numerous reported studies have shown that vertebral compression fractures are associated with impaired function or disability; however, few examined their…”
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Age‐specific risk factors for incident disability in activities of daily living among middle‐aged and elderly community‐dwelling Japanese women during an 8–9‐year follow up: The Hizen‐Oshima study
Published in Geriatrics & gerontology international (01-07-2017)“…Aim The purposes of the present study were to investigate risk factors for incident disability in activities of daily living (ADL) among middle‐aged and older…”
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Association between self-reported walking speed and calcaneal stiffness index in postmenopausal Japanese women
Published in BMC geriatrics (11-11-2020)“…Osteoporosis and related fractures, a worldwide public health issue of growing concern, is characterized by compromised bone strength and an increased risk of…”
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Relationship between bone turnover markers and the heel stiffness index measured by quantitative ultrasound in post-menopausal Japanese women
Published in Annals of human biology (19-05-2019)“…Background: Osteoporosis in women is a serious health problem. The relationships between biochemical markers of bone turnover and bone mineral density (BMD) in…”
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Relationship Between Urinary Cross-Linked N-Telopeptide of Type-I Collagen and Heel Stiffness Index Measured by Quantitative Ultrasound in Middle-Aged and Elderly Men
Published in Medicine (Baltimore) (01-11-2015)“…The aim of the present study was to investigate the age-related patterns and the relationship between levels of urinary cross-linked N-telopeptide of type-I…”
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Association between vitamin D and bone mineral density in Japanese adults: the Unzen study
Published in Archives of osteoporosis (01-12-2021)“…Summary We showed an association between serum concentrations of vitamin D and bone health among community-dwelling adults in Japan after adjustment for…”
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Falls Are Associated with Stroke, Arthritis and Multiple Medications among Community-Dwelling Elderly Persons in Japan
Published in The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine (01-12-2013)“…Falls are a major public health problem and the second leading cause of death due to unintentional accidental injury after road traffic accidents. Inactive,…”
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Exercise intervention implemented by trained volunteers improves health-related quality of life among Japanese community-dwelling older females: an intervention study
Published in Journal of Physical Therapy Science (2017)“…[Purpose] This study aimed to evaluate the sustainability and efficacy of exercise intervention, as implemented by professionally trained volunteers, on the…”
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Usefulness of chair stand time as a surrogate of gait speed in diagnosing sarcopenia
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Effect of self-reported walking difficulty on bone mass and bone resorption marker in Japanese people aged 40 years and over
Published in Journal of physiological anthropology (11-10-2016)“…This study aimed to examine the association of walking difficulty with bone mass or bone turnover among community-dwelling Japanese people aged 40 years and…”
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Association of spinal inclination with physical performance measures among community-dwelling Japanese women aged 40 years and older
Published in Geriatrics & gerontology international (01-10-2013)“…Aim Spinal inclination assesses spinal posture as a whole. However, the association between spinal inclination and physical performance has not yet been fully…”
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Association between fear of falling and activities of daily living among community-dwelling Japanese older adults
Published in Nihon kōshū eisei zasshi (2019)“…Objectives This study aimed to explore the association of difficulties in activities of daily living (ADL) (activities related to bending, spine extension,…”
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Factors predicting health-related quality of life in knee osteoarthritis among community-dwelling women in Japan: the Hizen-Oshima study
Published in Orthopedics (Thorofare, N.J.) (09-09-2011)“…Knee osteoarthritis is the most common chronic joint disorder in elderly people. However, a population-based, longitudinal study on health-related quality of…”
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