Search Results - "OSHIKI, R"

Impact of demographic, environmental, and lifestyle factors on vitamin D sufficiency in 9084 Japanese adults by Nakamura, K, Kitamura, K, Takachi, R, Saito, T, Kobayashi, R, Oshiki, R, Watanabe, Y, Tsugane, S, Sasaki, A, Yamazaki, O

“…Abstract Background Little is known about correlates of vitamin D status in Asian populations. In this study, we established the prevalence of vitamin D…”
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C-reactive protein predicts incident fracture in community-dwelling elderly Japanese women: the Muramatsu study by Nakamura, K., Saito, T., Kobayashi, R., Oshiki, R., Oyama, M., Nishiwaki, T., Nashimoto, M., Tsuchiya, Y.

“…Summary In a 6-year cohort study of 751 community-dwelling elderly Japanese women, we found that C-reactive protein (CRP) is a significant predictor of…”
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Vitamin D sufficiency is associated with low incidence of limb and vertebral fractures in community-dwelling elderly Japanese women: the Muramatsu Study by Nakamura, K, Saito, T, Oyama, M, Oshiki, R, Kobayashi, R, Nishiwaki, T, Nashimoto, M, Tsuchiya, Y

“…Summary Data on the association between vitamin D status and osteoporotic fracture in Asians are sparse. We conducted a 6-year cohort study of 773…”
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Prior nonhip limb fracture predicts subsequent hip fracture in institutionalized elderly people by Nakamura, K, Takahashi, S, Oyama, M, Oshiki, R, Kobayashi, R, Saito, T, Yoshizawa, Y, Tsuchiya, Y

“…Summary This 1-year cohort study of nursing home residents revealed that historical fractures of upper limbs or nonhip lower limbs were associated with hip…”
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Fracture incidence in nursing homes in Japan by Nakamura, K, Oyama, M, Takahashi, S, Yoshizawa, Y, Kobayashi, R, Oshiki, R, Saito, T, Tsuchiya, Y

“…Summary We conducted the first study to determine fracture incidence in institutionalized elderly people in East Asia. Fracture incidence was generally higher…”
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Correlations between bone mineral density and demographic, lifestyle, and biochemical variables in community-dwelling Japanese women 69 years of age and over by NAKAMURA, K, SAITO, T, NISHIWAKI, T, UENO, K, NASHIMOTO, M, OKUDA, Y, TSUCHIYA, Y, OSHIKI, R, MUTO, K, YAMAMOTO, M

“…A few epidemiologic studies have comprehensively attempted to identify risk factors for low bone mineral density (BMD) in elderly Asian women. The purpose of…”
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Prolonged occupational activity and 6-year changes in postural sway in elderly women by Nakamura, K, Kitamura, K, Oshiki, R, Kobayashi, R, Saito, T, Nishiwaki, T

“…Prolonged occupational work such as farm work has been reported to adversely affect mobility in elderly women. The purpose of this study was to investigate…”
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Effect of low-dose calcium supplements on bone loss in perimenopausal and postmenopausal Asian women: A randomized controlled trial by Nakamura, Kazutoshi, Saito, Toshiko, Kobayashi, Ryosaku, Oshiki, Rieko, Kitamura, Kaori, Oyama, Mari, Narisawa, Sachiko, Nashimoto, Mitsue, Takahashi, Shunsuke, Takachi, Ribeka

“…Current standard‐dose calcium supplements (eg, 1000 mg/d) may increase the risk for cardiovascular events. Effectiveness of lower‐dose supplements in…”
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Epidemiological profiles of chronic low back and knee pain in middle-aged and elderly Japanese from the Murakami cohort by Takahashi, Akemi, Kitamura, Kaori, Watanabe, Yumi, Kobayashi, Ryosaku, Saito, Toshiko, Takachi, Ribeka, Kabasawa, Keiko, Oshiki, Rieko, Tsugane, Shoichiro, Iki, Masayuki, Sasaki, Ayako, Yamazaki, Osamu, Nakamura, Kazutoshi

“…Epidemiological profiles of chronic low back and knee pain have not been studied extensively. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of and potential…”
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Vitamin D status, bone mass, and bone metabolism in home-dwelling postmenopausal Japanese women: Yokogoshi Study by Nakamura, Kazutoshi, Tsugawa, Naoko, Saito, Toshiko, Ishikawa, Miki, Tsuchiya, Yasuo, Hyodo, Keiko, Maruyama, Keiko, Oshiki, Rieko, Kobayashi, Ryosaku, Nashimoto, Mitsue, Yoshihara, Akihiro, Ozaki, Reo, Okano, Toshio, Yamamoto, Masaharu

“…Abstract Little has been understood about vitamin D status in relation to bone health in Asian women. The purpose of this study was to identify how the serum…”
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Allosteric effects of volatile anesthetics on the membrane-bound acetylcholine receptor protein by Young, A P, Oshiki, J R, Sigman, D S

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Factors Affecting Short-Term Mortality in Very Low Birth Weight Infants in Japan by Oshiki, Rieko, Nakamura, Kazutoshi, Yamazaki, Akira, Sakano, Chuji, Nagayama, Yoshihisa, Ooishi, Masanori, Yamamoto, Masaharu

“…No epidemiological surveys have examined risk factors related to the death of very low birth weight infants (VLBWIs) in Japan. The objectives of this study…”
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