Search Results - "Kotaki, Kenji"
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Pulmonary Rehabilitation Improves Exercise Capacity and Dyspnea in Air Pollution-Related Respiratory Disease
Published in The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine (01-01-2014)“…Air pollution in Japan caused respiratory disease, such as chronic bronchitis and asthma, in many individuals in the 1960s. Although air pollution has…”
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Longitudinal study of respiratory function and symptoms in a non-smoking group of long-term officially-acknowledged victims of pollution-related illness
Published in BMC public health (17-08-2013)“…Air pollution is known to be a leading cause of respiratory symptoms. Many cross-sectional studies reported that air pollution caused respiratory disease in…”
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Air Pollution Irreversibly Impairs Lung Function: A Twenty-Year Follow-Up of Officially Acknowledged Victims in Japan
Published in The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine (2013)“…Lung function is one of the strongest determinants of cardiopulmonary health and longevity. Long-term exposure to air pollution has been associated with…”
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Smoking Aggravates the Impaired Pulmonary Function of Officially Acknowledged Female Victims of Air Pollution of 40 Years Ago
Published in The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine (2014)“…Air pollution due to industrial waste and tobacco smoke is detrimental to pulmonary function. However, the combined effects of air pollution and smoking on…”
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Factors associated with the annual change in forced expiratory volume in 1 second of officially acknowledged victims of pollution-related illness in improved environments: a longitudinal study
Published in Journal of Physical Therapy Science (01-05-2015)“…[Purpose] We examined factors affecting annual change in pulmonary function in residents previously exposed to air pollution in an area where pollution has…”
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Factors associated with the annual change in forced expiratory volume in 1 second of officially acknowledged victims of pollution-related illness in improved environments : a longitudinal study
Published in Journal of Physical Therapy Science (2015)“…[Abstract.] [Purpose] We examined factors affecting annual change in pulmonary function in residents previously exposed to air pollution in an area where…”
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Trends in the prevalence of COPD in elderly individuals in an air-polluted city in Japan: a cross-sectional study
Published in International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (01-01-2019)“…The aim of this study was to examine the effects of exposure to air pollution and cigarette smoke on respiratory function, respiratory symptoms, and the…”
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Trends in the prevalence of COPD in elderly individuals in an air-polluted city in Japan: a cross-sectional study
Published in International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (01-04-2019)“…Purpose: The aim of this study was to examine the effects of exposure to air pollution and cigarette smoke on respiratory function, respiratory symptoms, and…”
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Effectiveness of diagnostic screening tests in mass screening for COPD using a cooperative regional system in a region with heavy air pollution: a cross-sectional study
Published in BMJ open (01-01-2017)“…ObjectivesThis study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a cooperative healthcare model for early detection and diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary…”
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Tobacco use among designated air pollution victims and its association with lung function and respiratory symptoms: a retrospective cross-sectional study
Published in BMJ open (31-07-2014)“…Objectives We sought to elucidate the long-term association of tobacco use and respiratory health in designated pollution victims with and without obstructive…”
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