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Takuya Tsu**o
Public Health
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Prologue: Special Spotlight Issue on Japan
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Dietary salt intake in Japan - past, present, and future
Salt reduction is the most important lifestyle modification, especially in Japanese individuals who still consume a significant amount of salt. The Dietary Reference Intakes for Japanese 2020, issued by the Mi...
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In memoriam: a tribute to Teruo Omae, MD PhD
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Which is more important, xanthine oxidase activity or uric acid itself, in the risk for cardiovascular disease?
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Necessity of salt intake reduction education beginning in youth: a cross-sectional survey of sodium-to-potassium ratios in mothers and their preschool children
Urinary sodium-to-potassium ratios are known to be high in preschoolers, but there are no reports comparing these ratios with those of the children’s mothers. The aim of this study was to investigate the assoc...
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JSH Statement: Tokyo declaration promoting salt reduction by the Japanese Society of Hypertension—the JSH Tokyo declaration
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Quantitative verification of the effect of using an umami substance (L-glutamate) to reduce salt intake
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Open AccessValidation of preferred salt concentration in soup based on a randomized blinded experiment in multiple regions in Japan—influence of umami (l-glutamate) on saltiness and palatability of low-salt solutions
Sodium reduction is an important public health goal. Individual and population approaches are necessary for reducing the sodium content of processed foods and meals. The aim of the present study is to affirm t...
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Genetic factors associated with elevation of uric acid after treatment with thiazide-like diuretic in patients with essential hypertension
We investigated changes in blood pressure (BP) and metabolic adverse effects, especially elevation of uric acid (UA), after treatment with a thiazide-like diuretic (TD) in patients with essential hypertension....
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Practical and personal education of dietary therapy in hypertensive patients
The guidelines for the management of hypertension by the Japanese Society of Hypertension (JSH2019) defined blood pressure (BP) levels of 130–139/80–89 mmHg as “elevated blood pressure”. The JSH2019 also revis...
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Comparison of blood pressure values—self-measured at home, measured at an unattended office, and measured at a conventional attended office
Self-measured blood pressure (BP) at home (HBP) has been commonly used in clinical practice. Although the unattended office BP (UBP), in which a patient is left alone before and during the measurement, has bee...
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JSH Statement: Asahikawa declaration in promotion of diversity by the Japanese society of hypertension–the JSH Asahikawa declaration
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The Japanese Society of Hypertension Guidelines for the Management of Hypertension (JSH 2019)
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JSH Statement: Kyoto declaration on hypertension research in Asia
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Open AccessTreatment patterns and adherence to antihypertensive combination therapies in Japan using a claims database
Fixed-dose combinations (FDCs) for blood pressure control can simplify prescribing, improve medication adherence, and be cost-effective. In Japan, real-world data about the class effects of antihypertensive dr...
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The Japanese Society of Hypertension—Digest of plan for the future
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Open AccessRemarkable response to fluorouracil, leucovorin, oxaliplatin, and irinotecan therapy in urothelial cancer of the renal pelvis: a case report
No standard chemotherapy regimen for advanced urothelial cancer has been established, except for cisplatin-based regimens. We report the case of a patient with double primary cancer, urothelial carcinoma of th...
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Current prescription status of antihypertensive drugs with special reference to the use of diuretics in Japan
The guidelines for the management of hypertension recommend the inclusion of diuretics, especially when three or more antihypertensive drugs are used. The present study investigated the current prescription st...
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Comparison of a salt check sheet with 24-h urinary salt excretion measurement in local residents
The salt check sheet developed by Tsuchihashi et al. is widely used in general practice to assess salt intake and the associated diets. However, its appropriateness for the general population has not been assesse...
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Self-management of salt intake: clinical significance of urinary salt excretion estimated using a self-monitoring device
Self-measured salt excretion from overnight urine samples shows significant correlation with 24-h-urinary salt excretion, but it is not known whether a self-measuring method can monitor daily fluctuations in i...
