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An inverse association between magnesium in 24-h urine and cardiovascular risk factors in middle-aged subjects in 50 CARDIAC Study populations by Yamori, Yukio, Sagara, Miki, Mizushima, Shunsaku, Liu, Longjian, Ikeda, Katsumi, Nara, Yasuo

“…Serum, plasma and dietary magnesium (Mg) have been reported to be inversely associated with cardiovascular disease risk factors. We examined the associations…”
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Taurine in 24-h Urine Samples Is Inversely Related to Cardiovascular Risks of Middle Aged Subjects in 50 Populations of the World by Sagara, Miki, Murakami, Shigeru, Mizushima, Shunsaku, Liu, Longjian, Mori, Mari, Ikeda, Katsumi, Nara, Yasuo, Yamori, Yukio

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Increasing trends in cervical cancer mortality among young Japanese women below the age of 50 years: An analysis using the kanagawa population-based cancer registry, 1975–2012 by Motoki, Yoko, Mizushima, Shunsaku, Taguri, Masataka, Takahashi, Kenzo, Asano, Ryoko, Kato, Hisamori, Asai-Sato, Mikiko, Katayama, Kayoko, Okamoto, Naoyuki, Hirahara, Fumiki, Miyagi, Etsuko

“…Highlights • We analyzed population-based registry data in Kanagawa and Japan overall. • Cervical cancer mortality increased among women aged <50 years. •…”
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End-of-life care bonus promoting end-of-life care in nursing homes: An 11-year retrospective longitudinal prefecture-wide study in Japan by Nishiguchi, Sho, Sugaya, Nagisa, Sakamaki, Kentaro, Mizushima, Shunsaku

“…The end-of-life (EOL) care bonus introduced by the Japanese government works as a financial incentive and framework of quality preservation, including advance…”
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Subclinical Carotid Atherosclerosis Burden in the Japanese: Comparison between Okinawa and Nagano Residents by Shimabukuro, Michio, Hasegawa, Yoshimasa, Higa, Moritake, Amano, Rie, Yamada, Hirotsugu, Mizushima, Shunsaku, Masuzaki, Hiroaki, Sata, Masataka

“…Aim: The prevalence of overweight and a change in atherosclerotic lipid profiles may be linked to region-specific differences in atherosclerotic diseases. We…”
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Taurine as the nutritional factor for the longevity of the Japanese revealed by a world-wide epidemiological survey by Yamori, Yukio, Liu, Longjian, Mori, Mari, Sagara, Miki, Murakami, Shigeru, Nara, Yasuo, Mizushima, Shunsaku

“…The initial observation that taurine (T) prevented stroke in stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHRSP) led us to study the effects of T on…”
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Resting heart rate in relation to blood pressure: Results from the World Health Organization—Cardiovascular Disease and Alimentary Comparison Study by Liu, Longjian, Mizushima, Shunsaku, Ikeda, Katsumi, Nara, Yasuo, Yamori, Yukio

“…Abstract Background Epidemiological studies have reported that increased heart rate (HR) is associated with cardiovascular mortality. We aimed in assessing the…”
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Lifestyle Modification in Metabolic Syndrome and Associated Changes in Plasma Amino Acid Profiles by Kamaura, Mitsumasa, Nishijima, Kiyoko, Takahashi, Mitsuo, Ando, Toshihiko, Mizushima, Shunsaku, Tochikubo, Osamu

“…Background: Although lifestyle modification is the key treatment of metabolic syndrome (MetS), clinical data on the dynamical relationship between metabolic…”
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The Shift of Residents From University to Non-University Hospitals in Japan: A Survey Study by Nomura, Kyoko, Yano, Eiji, Mizushima, Shunsaku, Endo, Hiroyoshi, Aoki, Makoto, Shinozaki, Hideo, Fukui, Tsuguya

“…Background Between 2003 and 2004, when the new postgraduate medical education program was introduced in Japan, the number of university residents decreased…”
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Weight gain and risk of impaired fasting glucose after smoking cessation by Kamaura, Mitsumasa, Fujii, Hitoshi, Mizushima, Shunsaku, Tochikubo, Osamu

“…Observation of early changes in fasting plasma glucose level induced by post-smoking cessation weight gain is useful in predicting the risks of diabetes…”
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Investigating the relationship between higher life functions, overall mortality, and incidence of care needs in long-term follow-up study of the local population: The Kamogawa Cohort Study by Yoshioka, Midori, Harada, Akiko, Ashizawa, Eiichi, Kinoshita, Toshimi, Aida, Koichi, Omori, Shun, Kinoshita, Yuki, Ohashi, Yasuo, Sato, Shinichi, Mizushima, Shunsaku

“…Objectives　In addition to physical independence such as ADLs, higher-level functional capacity ("instrumental self-maintenance," "intellectual activity," and…”
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Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase Gene Polymorphism and Acute Myocardial Infarction by Hibi, Kiyoshi, Ishigami, Tomoaki, Tamura, Kouichi, Mizushima, Shunsaku, Nyui, Nobuo, Fujita, Takayuki, Ochiai, Hisao, Kosuge, Masami, Watanabe, Yasujirou, Yoshii, Yuzuru, Kihara, Minoru, Kimura, Kazuo, Ishii, Masao, Umemura, Satoshi

“…Recently a point mutation of guanine to thymine at nucleotide position 1917 in the endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) gene has been reported to be…”
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The Blood Pressure Lowering Effect of Lactotoripeptides and Salt Intake in 24-H Ambulatory Blood Pressure Measurements by Yamasue, Kotaro, Morikawa, Nozomi, Mizushima, Shunsaku, Tochikubo, Osamu

“…It is well known that the sour milk containing lactotripeptides has a blood pressure lowering effect The aim of this study was to evaluate the blood pressure…”
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Attitudes toward cervical cancer screening among women receiving human papillomavirus vaccination in a university-hospital-based community: Interim 2-year follow-up results by Miyagi, Etsuko, Sukegawa, Akiko, Motoki, Yoko, Kaneko, Tetsuji, Maruyama, Yasuyo, Asai-Sato, Mikiko, Numazaki, Reiko, Mizushima, Shunsaku, Hirahara, Fumiki

“…Aim This study investigated the status of cervical cancer screening among women in a university hospital‐based community who received catch‐up human…”
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Male cardiovascular mortality and dietary markers in 25 population samples of 16 countries by Yamori, Yukio, Liu, Longjian, Mizushima, Shunsaku, Ikeda, Katsumi, Nara, Yasuo

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New health assessment and life style modification advice program for metabolic syndrome in Japan by Mizushima, Shunsaku

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General Workers Living with Younger Children in Fukushima Performed more Preventive Behavior against Radiation during and after the Nuclear Disaster by Kanda, Hideyuki, Sugaya, Nagisa, Takahashi, Kenzo, Mizushima, Shunsaku, Koyama, Kikuo

“…Background: During and after the Fukushima nuclear disaster (FND), many parents were concerned about the effects of radiation on the health of their children…”
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Distribution of Twenty-Four Hour Urinary Taurine Excretion and Association with Ischemic Heart Disease Mortality in 24 Populations of 16 Countries: Results from the WHO-CARDIAC Study by YAMORI, Yukio, LIU, Longjian, IKEDA, Katsumi, MIURA, Ayako, MIZUSHIMA, Shunsaku, MIKI, Tomohiro, NARA, Yasuo, on Behalf of the WHO-Cardiovascular Disease and Alimentary Comparison (CARDIAC) Study Group

“…There is considerable interest in the association between taurine (2-aminoethanesufonic acid) and risk of ischemic heart disease (IHD), but little information…”
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Combination Therapy of Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker and Calcium Channel Blocker Exerts Pleiotropic Therapeutic Effects in Addition to Blood Pressure Lowering: Amlodipine and Candesartan Trial in Yokohama (ACTY) by Maeda, Akinobu, Tamura, Kouichi, Kanaoka, Tomohiko, Ohsawa, Masato, Haku, Sona, Azushima, Kengo, Dejima, Toru, Wakui, Hiromichi, Yanagi, Mai, Okano, Yasuko, Fujikawa, Tetsuya, Toya, Yoshiyuki, Mizushima, Shunsaku, Tochikubo, Osamu, Umemura, Satoshi

“…Recent guidelines recommend combination antihypertensive therapy to achieve the target blood pressure (BP) and to suppress target organ damage. This study…”
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Evaluation of an algorithm for estimating a patient's life threat risk from an ambulance call by Ohshige, Kenji, Kawakami, Chihiro, Mizushima, Shunsaku, Moriwaki, Yoshihiro, Suzuki, Noriyuki

“…Utilizing a computer algorithm, information from calls to an ambulance service was used to calculate the risk of patients being in a life-threatening condition…”
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