Japanese Adults
Association of income with symptoms, morbidities and healthcare usage among Japanese adults
... the Japanese population have shown that those individuals with lower SES, as assessed by income, educational level, and occupational class, have higher prevalences of disorders such as diabetes and dyslipidemia ...
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Reduced long-term care cost by social participation among older Japanese adults: a prospective follow-up study in JAGES
... addition, Japanese LTCI services are provided mainly when people aged 65 and over come to require care or support, based on investigation for certification and doctor’s written ...older Japanese ...
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Disability due to knee pain and somatising tendency in Japanese adults
... Methods: Japanese adults (aged 20 – 64 years) who had experienced knee pain in the past four weeks were included in this study ( n = 14,695, 50% women). Data were extracted from a large internet survey. ...
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Risk factors for internal anal sphincter dysfunction in Japanese adults
... Purpose: The internal anal sphincter provides most of the resting anal tone and is the main muscle response- ble for continence. This study was designed to esti- mate the prevalence of, and identify risk factors asso- ...
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Association between Helicobacter pylori infection and dental pulp reservoirs in Japanese adults
... The proportion of subjects with H. pylori in their den- tal pulp was 12% (23/192). Our study showed that dental pulp was a reservoir for H. pylori in Japanese adults. However, this proportion was lower than ...
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Joint associations of physical activity and screen time with overweight among japanese adults
... reported prolonged sedentary time and those with insuf- ficient PA and lower sedentary time had similarly higher likelihood of being overweight compared with those who conducted sufficient PA and were low in sedentary ...
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Seasonal effects of the UCP3 and the RPTOR gene polymorphisms on obesity traits in Japanese adults
... Methods: Study subjects consisted of 2,834 Japanese adults (percentage of female: 46%, mean age: 51.5). Associations of the UCP3-55C/T and the RPTOR-26934C/T - the 2 potential genetic variations involved in ...
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Key Dietary Behavioral and Environmental Factors Mediating Dietary Variety Among Japanese Adults with Spinal Cord Injury
... community-dwelling Japanese adults with spinal cord injury ...community-dwelling Japanese adults with SCI, and responses from 841 individuals were ...
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The 14-item health literacy scale for Japanese adults (HLS-14)
... in Japanese speakers ...for Japanese adults, we adapted the HL scale specific to diabetic patients developed by Ishikawa and colleagues [8] for use with various ...aged Japanese men and ...
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Recurrent pneumonia among Japanese adults: disease burden and risk factors
... disease (COPD), lung cancer, chronic heart disease, diabetes mellitus, and a history of stroke were associated with CAP [2]. Recently, studies have focused on potentially modifiable medication-associated risk factors ...
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Gender differences of foot characteristics in older Japanese adults using a 3D foot scanner
... older adults’ feet, including gender and ethnic differences, could improve footwear design and may reduce the risk of falls in the eld- ...older Japanese adults using the recently launched technology ...
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Language learning strategies : a study of strategies used by Japanese adults to learn English in New Zealand, with particular reference to perception and production of difficult phonemes : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Japanese at Massey University
... LANGUAGE LEARNING STRATEGIES A study of strategies used by Japanese adults to learn English in New Zealand, with particular reference to perception and production of difficult phonemes..[r] ...
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BMI, waist circumference, and clustering of cardiovascular risk factors in Japanese adults
... specific WC cutoffs was estimated to be 0.15 for men and 0.03 for women compared with the PVV of 0.19 and 0.05, respectively, of the single WC cutoffs obtained in this study. A main advantage of this study is the large ...
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Psychological, social, and environmental factors to meeting physical activity recommendations among Japanese adults
... In summary, significant correlates of attaining the recom- mended level of physical activity were observed in all the psychological, social, and environmental domains. In addition, men and women had different patterns of ...
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Influences of income and employment on psychological distress and depression treatment in Japanese adults
... Most previous studies showed that people with lower SES, measured by parameters such as educational and income level, had a higher prevalence of psychological distress [12–14], and similar relationships were found in ...
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Dietary seaweed intake and depressive symptoms in Japanese adults: a prospective cohort study
... 500 Japanese adult employees aged 20 – 74 years participated and were included in the final ...a Japanese version of the Self- Rating Depression Scale ...
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Behavioral factors to include in guidelines for lifelong oral healthiness: an observational study in Japanese adults
... the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare began a national health plan, "Healthy Japan 21", focusing on health promotion and increasing of dis- ability-adjusted life ...
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Recommended level of physical activity and health-related quality of life among Japanese adults
... general Japanese middle-aged population. Also, the Inter- net-based Japanese version of IPAQ and the SF-8 were not previously validated for the Internet ...
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Individual- and community-level neighbor relationships and physical activity among older Japanese adults living in a metropolitan area: a cross-sectional multilevel analysis
... older adults, physical activity (PA) includes recreational or leisure-time activity, transportation, occupation, household chores, play, games, sports, and planned exer- cise in the context of daily, family, and ...
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Replacing sedentary time with physical activity: effects on health-related quality of life in older Japanese adults
... Participants’ PA was assessed using Active style Pro HJA-350IT (Omron Healthcare, Kyoto, Japan). The de- tailed algorism and validity of the accelerometer have been described elsewhere [15]. Previous studies reported the ...
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