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    Determinants of bone health in elderly Japanese men: study design and key findings of the Fujiwara-kyo Osteoporosis Risk in Men (FORMEN) cohort study

    The Fujiwara-kyo Osteoporosis Risk in Men (FORMEN) study was launched to investigate risk factors for osteoporotic fractures, interactions of osteoporosis with other non-communicable chronic diseases, and effe...

    Yuki Fujita, Junko Tamaki, Katsuyasu Kouda in Environmental Health and Preventive Medici… (2021)

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    Trunk-to-peripheral fat ratio predicts a subsequent blood pressure in normal-weight pubertal boys: a 3-year follow-up of the Kitakata Kids Health Study

    Limited evidence exists regarding the relationship between central-to-peripheral fat ratio measured by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) and subsequent cardiometabolic risk in both pediatric and adult pop...

    Katsuyasu Kouda, Masayuki Iki, Yuki Fujita in Environmental Health and Preventive Medici… (2020)

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    The effectiveness and safety of modest exercise in Japanese patients with chronic kidney disease: a single-armed interventional study

    Poor physical ability and skeletal muscle wasting are common in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients, who may experience a decline in daily activity and, in turn, increased mortality. The purpose of this stud...

    Masami Hamada, Yoshinari Yasuda, Sawako Kato in Clinical and Experimental Nephrology (2016)