Takafumi Abe

Dose-response association between different screen time behaviors and cardiorespiratory fitness among elementary and junior high school students: A population-based cross-sectional study in a Japanese city

Takafumi Abe, Jun Kitayuguchi, Masamitsu Kamada, Shinpei Okada et autres

Background/objective: Excessive screen time has been associated with lower cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) in youth, but evidence on the dose-response association remains limited. This cross-sectional study examined screen time and CRF among elementary school (ES) and junior high school (JHS) students. Methods: Of …

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Association between masticatory performance changes and functional disability and mortality risk in older adults: a retrospective cohort study

Takafumi Abe, Kazumichi Tominaga, Hisaaki Saito, Jun Shimizu et autres

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Overlapping premorbid frailty, multimorbidity and malnutrition and their associations with poor outcomes in patients with stroke.

Masafumi Nozoe, Tatsuro Inoue, Masato Ogawa, Tomoyuki Ogino et autres

AIM: This study aimed to explore the prevalence of these overlapping premorbid geriatric conditions and examine the association between the number of these conditions and the risk of mortality and major cardiovascular events within 1 year after acute stroke. METHODS: In this …

Association between dog ownership and mental health among community-dwelling older adults: a cross-sectional study

Yoko Kuroda, Takafumi Abe, Takehiko Tsujimoto, Masayuki Yamasaki et autres

Introduction: Poor mental health in later adulthood poses a significant public health challenge. The association between dog ownership and apathy and depressive symptoms among older adults remains under-researched. We aimed to examine the relationship between dog ownership and apathy and depressive symptoms …

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Association Between Rurality and Financial Performance of Public Hospitals in Japan: A Nationwide Cross‐Sectional Study

Kota Sakaguchi, Takafumi Abe, Ayano Erabi, Tomotoshi Iseki et autres

Background: Ensuring sustainable healthcare delivery in rural Japan is a policy priority. However, the relationship between geographic rurality, as measured objectively, and the financial performance of public hospitals essential to these areas remains underexplored. Objective: To examine the association between the Rurality …

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Effects of energy intake on individual activities of daily living in patients with subacute stroke

Takaaki Fujita, Megumi Kurita, Ryuichi Kasahara, Ryohei Jinbo et autres

This study aimed to determine the relationship between energy intake and improvement in difficult activities of daily living, such as bathing and stair climbing, in patients with subacute stroke. This retrospective cohort study included 109 inpatients with subacute stroke. The relationship between …

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Relationship Between Oral Function and Social Participation Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults: An Observational Cross-Sectional Study

Mayu Takeda, Yuhei Matsuda, Takafumi Abe, Kazumichi Tominaga et autres

Background and Objectives: Pre-frailty is characterized by a lack of social interaction, mental instability, and decreased interest in health behaviors and oral health. Thus, this study aimed to explore the relationship between oral function and social participation among community-dwelling older adults. Methods: …

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Clinico-psychosocial prediction for seizure emergencies: A multicenter derivation-validation study

Shuichiro Neshige, Shiro Aoki, Narumi Ohno, Takafumi Abe et autres

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Non-use of dentures after tooth loss is associated with elevated sodium/potassium ratios in older adults: a retrospective cohort study

Takafumi Abe, Tsuyoshi Hamano, Haruki Usuda, Koichiro Wada et autres

Objective: An elevated sodium-to-potassium (Na/K) ratio in urine increases the risk of hypertension. Tooth loss in older adults can lead to a diminished nutritional state, including alterations in the Na/K ratio. However, the relationship between denture use and changes in the Na/K …

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Screening of toxic-metabolic encephalopathy with and without epileptic seizure with density spectral array

Narumi Ohno, Shuichiro Neshige, Takafumi Abe, Megumi Nonaka et autres

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Urinary Titin Level Is a Novel Marker of Severe Sarcopenia and Dynapenia: Shimane CoHRE Study

Kanako Hara, Shozo Yano, Ryo Miyazaki, Takafumi Abe et autres

ABSTRACT Background In an aging society, it is important to intervene and prevent sarcopenia and dynapenia from an early stage. However, biochemical markers for screening sarcopenia and dynapenia have not yet been established. In this study, we hypothesized that the urinary titin …

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Association between parent-reported salt-related behaviors and estimated urinary salt excretion: a cross-sectional study of health checkups in 4-year-old children

Takafumi Abe, Minoru Isomura, Shozo Yano

Although salt-related behaviors may influence urinary salt excretion in early childhood, this relationship remains unclear. This study aimed to examine salt-related behaviors using data from a salt check sheet and urinary salt excretion parameters using spot urine samples from 4-year-old children. This …

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