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The Relationship between Functional Constipation and Dietary Habits in School-Age Japanese Children by OKUDA, Masayuki, KUNITSUGU, Ichiro, YOSHITAKE, Norikazu, SASAKI, Satoshi

“…Functional constipation negatively affects school-related quality of life for children and adolescents. We investigated the association between functional…”
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Physical activity modifies the FTO effect on body mass index change in Japanese adolescents by Shinozaki, Keiko, Okuda, Masayuki, Okayama, Naoko, Kunitsugu, Ichiro

“…Background Evidence of the effects of fat mass and obesity‐associated (FTO) variation and long‐term effects of physical activity (PA) on adiposity in…”
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Dietary Fiber Consumption Decreases the Risks of Overweight and Hypercholesterolemia in Japanese Children by Shinozaki, Keiko, Okuda, Masayuki, Sasaki, Satoshi, Kunitsugu, Ichiro, Shigeta, Mayumi

“…It remains inconclusive whether high dietary fiber intake decreases the risk of obesity, hypercholesterolemia or high blood pressure during childhood…”
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Validity of self-reported body mass index of Japanese children and adolescents by Yoshitake, Norikazu, Okuda, Masayuki, Sasaki, Satoshi, Kunitsugu, Ichiro, Hobara, Tatsuya

“…Background:  Self‐reported body mass index (BMI) has been widely used in epidemiological studies, but no study thus far has validated the self‐reported BMI of…”
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Diverse stage-dependent effects of glucocorticoids in a murine model of viral myocarditis by Nakamura, Hiroshi, MD, PhD, FJCC, Kunitsugu, Ichiro, MD, PhD, Fukuda, Keiichi, MD, PhD, FJCC, Matsuzaki, Masunori, MD, PhD, FJCC, Sano, Motoaki, MD, PhD, FJCC

“…Abstract Background The effects of glucocorticoids on viral myocarditis are contentious. The aim of the present study was to determine whether there is a…”
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Carotenoid, tocopherol, and fatty acid biomarkers and dietary intake estimated by using a brief self-administered diet history questionnaire for older Japanese children and adolescents by Okuda, M.(Yamaguchi Univ. (Japan)), Sasaki, S, Bando, N, Hashimoto, M, Kunitsugu, I, Sugiyama, S, Terao, J, Hobara, T

“…We investigated the association between nutrient biomarkers and dietary intake estimated using a brief self-administered dietary history questionnaire (BDHQ)…”
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Relationship between Aging and Enlargement of Intracranial Aneurysms by Nomura, Sadahiro, MD, Kunitsugu, Ichiro, MD, Ishihara, Hideyuki, MD, Koizumi, Hiroyasu, MD, Yoneda, Hiroshi, MD, Shirao, Satoshi, MD, Oka, Fumiaki, MD, Suzuki, Michiyasu, MD

“…Background To predict possible enlargement of cerebral aneurysms with aging, we retrospectively analyzed aneurysm size in relation to patient age and aneurysm…”
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Ultrasound analysis of gray‐scale median value of carotid plaques is a useful reference index for cerebro‐cardiovascular events in patients with type 2 diabetes by Ariyoshi, Kyoko, Okuya, Shigeru, Kunitsugu, Ichiro, Matsunaga, Kimie, Nagao, Yuko, Nomiyama, Ryuta, Takeda, Komei, Tanizawa, Yukio

“…Aims/Introduction Measurements of plaque echogenicity, the gray‐scale median (GSM), were shown to correlate inversely with risk factors for…”
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Neuroprotective effects of focal brain cooling on photochemically-induced cerebral infarction in rats: Analysis from a neurophysiological perspective by He, Yeting, Fujii, Masami, Inoue, Takao, Nomura, Sadahiro, Maruta, Yuichi, Oka, Fumiaki, Shirao, Satoshi, Owada, Yuji, Kida, Hiroyuki, Kunitsugu, Ichiro, Yamakawa, Toshitaka, Tokiwa, Tatsuji, Yamakawa, Takeshi, Suzuki, Michiyasu

“…Abstract Although systemic hypothermia provides favorable outcomes in stroke patients, it has only been adopted in a limited number of patients because of…”
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Measuring Methods for Functional Reach Test: Comparison of 1-Arm Reach and 2-Arm Reach by Kage, Haruko, PT, BA, Okuda, Masayuki, MD, PhD, Nakamura, Ippei, PT, Kunitsugu, Ichiro, MD, Sugiyama, Shinichi, MD, Hobara, Tatsuya, MD, PhD

“…Abstract Kage H, Okuda M, Nakamura I, Kunitsugu I, Sugiyama S, Hobara T. Measuring methods for functional reach test: comparison of 1-arm reach and 2-arm…”
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Assessment of lower urinary tract function in children with Down syndrome by Kitamura, Atsuko, Kondoh, Tatsuro, Noguchi, Mitsuru, Hatada, Teppei, Tohbu, Shohei, Mori, Ken-ichi, Matsuo, Manabu, Kunitsugu, Ichiro, Kanetake, Hiroshi, Moriuchi, Hiroyuki

“…Background Despite the fact that functional lower urinary tract symptoms are common among people with Down syndrome (DS), their voiding function has not been…”
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Breakfast habits among adolescents and their association with daily energy and fish, vegetable, and fruit intake: a community-based cross-sectional study by Sugiyama, Shinichi, Okuda, Masayuki, Sasaki, Satoshi, Kunitsugu, Ichiro, Hobara, Tatsuya

“…To investigate breakfast eating habits on daily energy and fish, vegetable, and fruit intake in Japanese adolescents. This study was completed as part of the…”
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Validity and reliability of physical activity questionnaire for Japanese students by Okuda, Masayuki, Yoshitake, Norikazu, Tanaka, Shigeho, Kunitsugu, Ichiro, Tan, Nobusuke, Uechi, Hiroaki, Sasaki, Satoshi, Hobara, Tatsuya

“…Background:  Self‐administered questionnaires about physical activity are useful for collecting data to develop public health policies. There is currently no…”
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Iron Load and Liver Enzymes in 10‐ and 13‐year‐olds by Okuda, Masayuki, Sasaki, Satoshi, Kunitsugu, Ichiro, Sakurai, Ryuta, Yoshitake, Norikazu, Hobara, Tatsuya

“…ABSTRACT Objectives: Iron plays a pivotal role in adult steatosis, but its role in child and adolescent steatosis is unclear. We investigated the effect of…”
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Use of body mass index and percentage overweight cutoffs to screen Japanese children and adolescents for obesity-related risk factors by Okuda, Masayuki, Sugiyama, Shinichi, Kunitsugu, Ichiro, Hinoda, Yuji, Okuda, Yumi, Shirabe, Komei, Yoshitake, Norikazu, Hobara, Tatsuya

“…Cutoffs based on percentage overweight (POW) are used for screening students in Japan; however, body mass index (BMI) is more common in the rest of the world…”
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Self-reported seafood intake and atopy in Japanese school-aged children by Kunitsugu, Ichiro, Okuda, Masayuki, Murakami, Natsuko, Hashimoto, Michio, Yamanishi, Rintaro, Bando, Noriko, Sasaki, Satoshi, Terao, Junji, Sugiyama, Shinichi, Hobara, Tatsuya

“…Background:  The effects of fish consumption and n‐3 poly‐unsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) levels on atopic disorders are inconsistent in previous reports, but…”
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Fragmental or Massive Embolization in Cardiogenic Stroke Caused by Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation by Sadahiro, Hirokazu, MD, Inamura, Akinori, MD, Ishihara, Hideyuki, MD, Kunitsugu, Ichiro, MD, Goto, Hisaharu, MD, Oka, Fumiaki, MD, Shirao, Satoshi, MD, Yoneda, Hiroshi, MD, Wada, Yasuaki, MD, Suzuki, Michiyasu, MD

“…Background After cardioembolic stroke (CES), left atrial thrombus (LAT) is detected by transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) in some cases but not in others…”
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Psychosocial functioning and self-rated health in Japanese school-aged children: A cross-sectional study by Okuda, Masayuki, Sekiya, Mari, Okuda, Yumi, Kunitsugu, Ichiro, Yoshitake, Norikazu, Hobara, Tatsuya

“…Emotional and behavioral disorders in children are school‐health concerns; however, Japanese screening tools for such disorders are not yet available. We…”
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Association between the FTO gene and overweight in Japanese children and adolescents by Okuda, Masayuki, Hinoda, Yuji, Okayama, Naoko, Suehiro, Yutaka, Shirabe, Komei, Sasaki, Satoshi, Kunitsugu, Ichiro, Yoshitake, Norikazu, Hobara, Tatsuya

“…Okuda M, Hinoda Y, Okayama N, Suehiro Y, Shirabe K, Sasaki S, Kunitsugu I, Yoshitake N, Hobara T. Association between the FTO gene and overweight in Japanese…”
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Inhibitory effects of eicosapentaenoic acid on chronic cerebral vasospasm after subarachnoid hemorrhage: possible involvement of a sphingosylphosphorylcholine-rho-kinase pathway by Shirao, Satoshi, Fujisawa, Hirosuke, Kudo, Akira, Kurokawa, Tetsu, Yoneda, Hiroshi, Kunitsugu, Ichiro, Ogasawara, Kuniaki, Soma, Masaaki, Kobayashi, Sei, Ogawa, Akira, Suzuki, Michiyasu

“…Rho-kinase (ROK)-mediated Ca2+ sensitization of vascular smooth muscle (VSM) contraction plays a pivotal role in cerebral vasospasm (CV). We previously…”
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