Search Results - "Sato, Yukihiro"
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The Association Between Sleeping Pill Use and Metabolic Syndrome in an Apparently Healthy Population in Japan: JMS-II Cohort Study
Published in Journal of Epidemiology (05-03-2022)“…Background: Sleeping pills are widely used for sleep disorders and insomnia. This population-based study aimed to evaluate the association between the use of…”
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Cross-sectional associations between oral diseases and work productivity loss among regular employees in Japan
Published in Industrial Health (01-01-2023)“…The association between oral diseases and work productivity loss remains unclear. This study examined whether dental caries, tooth loss, and poor periodontal…”
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Trends in dental expenditures in Japan with a universal health insurance system
Published in PloS one (05-10-2023)“…Background The government of Japan has spent a significant amount on dental healthcare, but it remains unknown how the spending varies across age, type of…”
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Factors related to the resignation and migration of physicians in public health administration agencies using nationwide survey data in Japan
Published in BMC health services research (24-10-2023)“…Abstract Background Physicians in public health administration agencies (public health physicians: PHP) play important roles in public health; however, there…”
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Geography of suicide in Japan: spatial patterning and rural–urban differences
Published in Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology (01-05-2021)“…Purpose There are notable geographic variations in incidence rates of suicide both in Japan and globally. Previous studies have found that rurality/urbanity…”
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Associations between social fragmentation, socioeconomic deprivation and suicide risk across 1887 municipalities in Japan, 2009–2017: a spatial analysis using the Bayesian hierarchical model
Published in BMJ open (30-08-2022)“…ObjectivePrevious studies have indicated that spatial variation in suicide mortality is associated with area-specific socioeconomic characteristics, such as…”
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Association of rotating night shift work with tooth loss and severe periodontitis among permanent employees in Japan: a cross-sectional study
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (16-04-2024)“…The modern 24/7 society demands night shift work, which is a possible risk factor for chronic diseases. This study aimed to examine the associations of…”
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Work stress and oral conditions: a systematic review of observational studies
Published in BMJ open (28-05-2021)“…ObjectivesAlthough psychological stress is a risk factor for oral diseases, there seems to be no review on work stress. This study aimed to review the evidence…”
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Student Loans and Psychological Distress: A Cross-sectional Study of Young Adults in Japan
Published in Journal of epidemiology (05-10-2020)“…Levels of student loan debt have been increasing, but very little research has assessed if this is associated with poor health. The aim was to examine the…”
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Do community- and individual-level social relationships contribute to the mental health of disaster survivors?: A multilevel prospective study after the Great East Japan Earthquake
Published in Social science & medicine (1982) (01-02-2016)“…Disasters greatly threaten the health and lives of people all over the world. Japan experienced severe damage following the Great East Japan Earthquake on…”
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Does the Type of Temporary Housing Make a Difference in Social Participation and Health for Evacuees of the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami? A Cross-Sectional Study
Published in Journal of epidemiology (05-10-2019)“…Although the majority of survivors of the huge Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami evacuated to two types of temporary housings, prefabricated housing and…”
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Factors related to Japanese internal medicine doctors' retention or migration to rural areas: a nationwide retrospective cohort study
Published in Environmental health and preventive medicine (01-01-2023)“…Internal medicine (IM) doctors in Japan play the role of primary care physicians; however, the shortage of rural physicians continues. This study aims to…”
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Association among age, gender, menopausal status and small dense low-density lipoprotein cholesterol: a cross-sectional study
Published in BMJ open (04-02-2021)“…ObjectivesSmall dense low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (sdLDL-C) might be a better cardiovascular disease (CVD) indicator than low-density lipoprotein…”
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Population Attributable Fractions of Modifiable Risk Factors for Nonsyndromic Orofacial Clefts: A Prospective Cohort Study From the Japan Environment and Children’s Study
Published in Journal of epidemiology (05-04-2021)“…Background: Population impact of modifiable risk factors on orofacial clefts is still unknown. This study aimed to estimate population attributable fractions…”
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Higher Density of Primary Care Facilities Is Inversely Associated with Ischemic Heart Disease Mortality, but Not with Stroke Mortality: A Japanese Secondary Medical Service Area Level Ecological Count Data
Published in The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine (2020)“…Poor accessibility to physicians might be linked to the inadequate control of cardiovascular risk factors. The aim of this study was to investigate whether the…”
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Lower Respiratory Tract Infections and Orofacial Clefts: A Prospective Cohort Study From the Japan Environment and Children’s Study
Published in Journal of Epidemiology (05-06-2022)“…Background: Lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) are a cause of inpatient and outpatient care among children. Although orofacial clefts seem to be…”
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Cross-sectional associations between effort-reward imbalance at work and oral diseases in Japan
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (21-07-2022)“…Psychological stress is a potential risk factor for oral diseases. However, evidence for the association between work stress and oral diseases is scarce. We…”
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Social Inequalities in Secondhand Smoke Among Japanese Non-smokers: A Cross-Sectional Study
Published in Journal of epidemiology (01-01-2018)“…Background: Secondhand smoke (SHS) causes many deaths. Inequalities in SHS have been reported in several countries; however, the evidence in Asian countries is…”
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The Full-Genome Analysis and Generation of an Infectious cDNA Clone of a Genotype 6 Hepatitis E Virus Variant Obtained from a Japanese Wild Boar: In Vitro Cultivation in Human Cell Lines
Published in Viruses (24-05-2024)“…Hepatitis E virus (HEV) can cause self-limiting acute and chronic hepatitis infections, particularly in immunocompromised individuals. In developing countries,…”
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Recent decline in hepatitis E virus prevalence among wild boars in Japan: Probably due to countermeasures implemented in response to outbreaks of classical swine fever virus infection
Published in Virus research (01-10-2024)“…•HEV prevalence and genetic diversity were studied in 16 prefectures from 2018-2023.•Anti-HEV IgG was found in 10.7 % of boars; HEV RNA was found in 3.6 % of…”
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