Dietary risk factors for inflammatory bowel disease A Multicenter Case‐Control Study in Japan

N Sakamoto, S Kono, K Wakai… - Inflammatory bowel …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
To evaluate the role of dietary factors in the etiology of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), we
conducted a multicenter hospital‐based case‐control study in a Japanese population …

Prevalence and clinicoepidemiological features of moyamoya disease in Japan: findings from a nationwide epidemiological survey

S Kuriyama, Y Kusaka, M Fujimura, K Wakai… - Stroke, 2008 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—The objectives of the present study were to estimate an annual
number of patients with moyamoya disease in Japan and to describe the …

Association of sleep duration with mortality from cardiovascular disease and other causes for Japanese men and women: the JACC study

S Ikehara, H Iso, C Date, S Kikuchi, Y Watanabe… - Sleep, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives: To examine sex-specific associations between sleep duration
and mortality from cardiovascular disease and other causes. Design: Cohort study. Setting …

A new surgical treatment of moyamoya disease in children: a preliminary report

Y Matsushima, N Fukai, K Tanaka, S Tsuruoka… - Surgical neurology, 1981 - Elsevier
A new operative method, encephalo-duro-arterio-synangiosis, for the surgical treatment of
pediatric moyamoya disease has been developed. The rationale of the operation is to help …

Perceived mental stress and mortality from cardiovascular disease among Japanese men and women: the Japan Collaborative Cohort Study for Evaluation of Cancer …

H Iso, C Date, A Yamamoto, H Toyoshima, N Tanabe… - Circulation, 2002 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Perceived mental stress has been associated with risk of coronary heart
disease (CHD) in white men, but no prospective data are available for other ethnic groups …

Fish, ω-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, and mortality from cardiovascular diseases in a nationwide community-based cohort of Japanese men and women: The JACC …

K Yamagishi, H Iso, C Date, M Fukui, K Wakai… - Journal of the American …, 2008 - jacc.org
Objectives: The objective of our study was to test the hypothesis that fish or ω-3
polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) intakes would be inversely associated with risks of …

A prospective cohort study of shift work and risk of ischemic heart disease in Japanese male workers

Y Fujino, H Iso, A Tamakoshi, Y Inaba… - American journal of …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
This study prospectively examined the association between shift work and the risk of
ischemic heart disease among Japanese male workers. A baseline survey, which involved …

Overview of the epidemiology of pancreatic cancer focusing on the JACC Study

D Qiu, M Kurosawa, Y Lin, Y Inaba, T Matsuba… - Journal of …, 2005 - jstage.jst.go.jp
BACKGROUND: The objective of this article was to overview the epidemiology of pancreatic
cancer. We summarize the results of the Japan Collaborative Cohort Study (JACC Study) …

Coffee, green tea, black tea and oolong tea consumption and risk of mortality from cardiovascular disease in Japanese men and women

Y Mineharu, A Koizumi, Y Wada, H Iso… - … of Epidemiology & …, 2011 - jech.bmj.com
Background The effects of coffee and green, black and oolong teas and caffeine intake on
cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality have not been well defined in Asian countries …

[HTML][HTML] Marital status and mortality among Japanese men and women: the Japan Collaborative Cohort Study

A Ikeda, H Iso, H Toyoshima, Y Fujino, T Mizoue… - BMC public health, 2007 - Springer
Background Several studies have indicated a significant association between marital status
and mortality risks. However, most of these studies have compared married and unmarried …