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What resources do elderly people choose for managing their symptoms? Clarification of rural older people’s choices of help-seeking behaviors in Japan by Ohta, Ryuichi, Sato, Mikiya, Ryu, Yoshinori, Kitayuguchi, Jun, Maeno, Tetsuhiro, Sano, Chiaki

“…Abstract Background Appropriate help-seeking behavior (HSB) that involves lay and professional care may moderate the usage of medical resources and promote…”
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Relationship Between Neighborhood Food Environment and Diet Variety in Japanese Rural Community-dwelling Elderly: A Cross-sectional Study by Gomi, Tatsunosuke, Kitayuguchi, Jun, Okuyama, Kenta, Kamada, Masamitsu, Inoue, Shigeru, Kamioka, Hiroharu, Mutoh, Yoshiteru

“…Background: Food access is an important aspect of health promotion for the elderly. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between distance…”
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Research Quality of Clinical Trials Reported for Foods with Function Claims in Japan, 2023-2024: Evaluation Based on a Revised Tool to Assess Risk of Bias in Randomized Trials by Kamioka, Hiroharu, Kitayuguchi, Jun, Origasa, Hideki, Tsutani, Kiichiro

“…The Foods with Function Claim was introduced in Japan in April 2015 to make more products available that are labeled with health functions. A product's…”
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Challenges and solutions in the continuity of home care for rural older people: A thematic analysis by Ohta, Ryuichi, Ryu, Yoshinori, Kitayuguchi, Jun, Gomi, Tatsunosuke, Katsube, Takuji

“…Home care is essential for the continuity of care, but rural communities struggle to procure these services regularly. As rural populations age, these…”
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Compliance of Clinical Trial Protocols for Foods with Function Claims (FFC) in Japan: Consistency between Clinical Trial Registrations and Published Reports by Kamioka, Hiroharu, Origasa, Hideki, Kitayuguchi, Jun, Tsutani, Kiichiro

“…A new type of foods with a health claims notification system, the Foods with Function Claims (FFC), was introduced in Japan in April 2015. This cross-sectional…”
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Prevalence and Correlates of Physical Activity Among Children and Adolescents: A Cross-Sectional Population-Based Study of a Rural City in Japan by Abe, Takafumi, Kitayuguchi, Jun, Okada, Shinpei, Okuyama, Kenta, Gomi, Tatsunosuke, Kamada, Masamitsu, Ueta, Kenji, Nabika, Toru, Tanaka, Chiaki

“…Although moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) has multiple health benefits, current participation in recommended MVPA level and its determinants among…”
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Educational Intervention to Improve Citizen's Healthcare Participation Perception in Rural Japanese Communities: A Pilot Study by Ohta, Ryuichi, Ryu, Yoshinori, Kitayuguchi, Jun, Sano, Chiaki, Könings, Karen D

“…In this mixed-methods study, we hypothesized that social cognitive theory (SCT)-based educational interventions for healthcare participation can improve the…”
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Adherence to the Japanese Physical Activity Guideline During Early Childhood Among Rural Preschoolers: A Cross-sectional Study by Fukushima, Noritoshi, Abe, Takafumi, Kitayuguchi, Jun, Tanaka, Chiaki, Amagasa, Shiho, Kikuchi, Hiroyuki, Okada, Shinpei, Tanaka, Shigeho, Inoue, Shigeru

“…Background: Physical activity (PA) guidelines for early childhood have been established worldwide, and adherence to PA guidelines has been utilized to assess…”
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Fundamental movement skills in preschoolers before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan: a serial cross-sectional study by Abe, Takafumi, Kitayuguchi, Jun, Fukushima, Noritoshi, Kamada, Masamitsu, Okada, Shinpei, Ueta, Kenji, Tanaka, Chiaki, Mutoh, Yoshiteru

“…Physical inactivity during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic may have hindered the development of fundamental movement skills in preschoolers…”
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Community-wide intervention and population-level physical activity: a 5-year cluster randomized trial by Kamada, Masamitsu, Kitayuguchi, Jun, Abe, Takafumi, Taguri, Masataka, Inoue, Shigeru, Ishikawa, Yoshiki, Bauman, Adrian, Lee, I-Min, Miyachi, Motohiko, Kawachi, Ichiro

“…Evidence from a limited number of short-term trials indicates the difficulty in achieving population-level improvements in physical activity (PA) through…”
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Dose–response relationship between sports activity and musculoskeletal pain in adolescents by Kamada, Masamitsu, Abe, Takafumi, Kitayuguchi, Jun, Imamura, Fumiaki, Lee, I-Min, Kadowaki, Masaru, Sawada, Susumu S., Miyachi, Motohiko, Matsui, Yuzuru, Uchio, Yuji

“…Physical activity has multiple health benefits but may also increase the risk of developing musculoskeletal pain (MSP). However, the relationship between…”
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Effectiveness of animal-assisted therapy: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials by Kamioka, Hiroharu, Okada, Shinpei, Tsutani, Kiichiro, Park, Hyuntae, Okuizumi, Hiroyasu, Handa, Shuichi, Oshio, Takuya, Park, Sang-Jun, Kitayuguchi, Jun, Abe, Takafumi, Honda, Takuya, Mutoh, Yoshiteru

“…Summary The objectives of this review were to summarize the evidence from randomized controlled trials (RCTs) on the effects of animal-assisted therapy (AAT)…”
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A Cross-Sectional Study Based on Forty Systematic Reviews of Foods with Function Claims (FFC) in Japan: Quality Assessment Using AMSTAR 2 by Kamioka, Hiroharu, Origasa, Hideki, Tsutani, Kiichiro, Kitayuguchi, Jun, Yoshizaki, Takahiro, Shimada, Mikiko, Wada, Yasuyo, Takano-Ohmuro, Hiromi

“…The Foods with Function Claims (FFC) was introduced in Japan in April 2015 to make more products available that are labeled with health functions. The…”
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Identifying High-Priority Populations for Dietary Salt Reduction Using the TARPARE Model: A Cross-Sectional Study by Abe, Takafumi, Kitayuguchi, Jun, Hamano, Tsuyoshi, Yamasaki, Masayuki, Yano, Shozo, Isomura, Minoru

“…The application of social marketing to public health activities has recently garnered attention. This study aimed to identify high-priority segments for salt…”
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Comprehensive Care through Family Medicine: Improving the Sustainability of Aging Societies by Ohta, Ryuichi, Ueno, Akinori, Kitayuguchi, Jun, Moriwaki, Yoshihiro, Otani, Jun, Sano, Chiaki

“…Comprehensive care through family medicine can enhance the approach to multimorbidity, interprofessional collaboration, and community care, and make medical…”
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A community-wide campaign to promote physical activity in middle-aged and elderly people: a cluster randomized controlled trial by Kamada, Masamitsu, Kitayuguchi, Jun, Inoue, Shigeru, Ishikawa, Yoshiki, Nishiuchi, Hiromu, Okada, Shimpei, Harada, Kazuhiro, Kamioka, Hiroharu, Shiwaku, Kuninori

“…We aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a community-wide campaign (CWC) for promoting physical activity in middle-aged and elderly people. A cluster…”
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Effectiveness of aquatic exercise and balneotherapy: a summary of systematic reviews based on randomized controlled trials of water immersion therapies by Kamioka, Hiroharu, Tsutani, Kiichiro, Okuizumi, Hiroyasu, Mutoh, Yoshiteru, Ohta, Miho, Handa, Shuichi, Okada, Shinpei, Kitayuguchi, Jun, Kamada, Masamitsu, Shiozawa, Nobuyoshi, Honda, Takuya

“…The objective of this review was to summarize findings on aquatic exercise and balneotherapy and to assess the quality of systematic reviews based on…”
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Effectiveness of horticultural therapy: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials by Kamioka, Hiroharu, Tsutani, Kiichiro, Yamada, Minoru, Park, Hyuntae, Okuizumi, Hiroyasu, Honda, Takuya, Okada, Shinpei, Park, Sang-Jun, Kitayuguchi, Jun, Abe, Takafumi, Handa, Shuichi, Mutoh, Yoshiteru

“…Highlights • This is the first systematic review of the effectiveness of horticultural therapy (HT) based on randomized controlled trials. • Our study is…”
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Effect of non-surgical interventions on pain relief and symptom improvement in farmers with diseases of the musculoskeletal system or connective tissue: an exploratory systematic review based on randomized controlled trials by Kamioka, Hiroharu, Okuizumi, Hiroyasu, Handa, Shuichi, Kitayuguchi, Jun, Machida, Reiko

“…Objective: There are many observational and clinical studies on pain treatment in farmers; however, little is known about the effects of interventions based…”
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Association between a hilly neighborhood environment and falls among rural older adults: a cross-sectional study by Kitayuguchi, Jun, Abe, Takafumi, Okuyama, Kenta, Gomi, Tatsunosuke, Okada, Shinpei, Shiwaku, Kuninori, Mutoh, Yoshiteru

“…Objective: Falls in older adults are a major public health issue, and it is unclear whether the neighborhood environment is associated with falls among this…”
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