Masakazu Washio

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1 Prospective cohort study of the risk of prostate cancer among rotating-shift workers: findings from the Japan collaborative cohort study. Am J Epidemiol 2006 2.11
2 Dietary risk factors for inflammatory bowel disease: a multicenter case-control study in Japan. Inflamm Bowel Dis 2005 1.52
3 Dietary habits and cancer mortality among middle aged and older Japanese living in hokkaido, Japan by cancer site and sex. Asian Pac J Cancer Prev 2004 1.28
4 Site-specific cancer risk due to diabetes mellitus history: evidence from the Japan Collaborative Cohort (JACC) Study. Asian Pac J Cancer Prev 2006 1.25
5 Serum phytoestrogens and prostate cancer risk in a nested case-control study among Japanese men. Cancer Sci 2004 1.16
6 High body mass index after age 20 and diabetes mellitus are independent risk factors for ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament of the spine in Japanese subjects: a case-control study in multiple hospitals. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 2004 1.15
7 Descriptive epidemiology of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in Japan, 1995-2001. J Epidemiol 2005 0.99
8 Lifestyle factors and risk of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a case-control study in Japan. Ann Epidemiol 2009 0.98
9 Dietary habits and risk of ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligaments of the spine (OPLL); findings from a case-control study in Japan. J Bone Miner Metab 2004 0.97
10 Magnitude of arsenic toxicity in tube-well drinking water in Bangladesh and its adverse effects on human health including cancer: evidence from a review of the literature. Asian Pac J Cancer Prev 2003 0.94
11 Association of serum phytoestrogen concentration and dietary habits in a sample set of the JACC Study. J Epidemiol 2005 0.92
12 Occupational and environmental factors and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in Japan. Ann Occup Hyg 2005 0.90
13 Cigarette smoking, alcohol consumption, and risk of systemic lupus erythematosus: a case-control study in a Japanese population. J Rheumatol 2012 0.89
14 Factors related to feelings of burden among caregivers looking after impaired elderly in Japan under the Long-Term Care insurance system. Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 2004 0.88
15 Nutritional status and risk of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in Japan. Amyotroph Lateral Scler 2007 0.86
16 Survey for incidence of cancer as a measure of outcome in the JACC study. J Epidemiol 2005 0.85
17 Oral health conditions in patients with Parkinson's disease. J Epidemiol 2004 0.85
18 Factors related to starting and continuing smoking among senior high school boys in Fukuoka, Japan. Asian Pac J Cancer Prev 2008 0.84
19 FokI variant of vitamin D receptor gene and factors related to atherosclerosis associated with ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament of the spine: a multi-hospital case-control study. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 2008 0.84
20 Combination of TNF-RII, CYP1A1 and GSTM1 polymorphisms and the risk of Japanese SLE: findings from the KYSS study. Rheumatology (Oxford) 2009 0.83
21 Case-control study of medical history and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in Japan. Respirology 2005 0.83
22 Factors influencing caregivers' burden among family caregivers and institutionalization of in-home elderly people cared for by family caregivers. Environ Health Prev Med 2012 0.83
23 Confounding in evaluating the effectiveness of influenza vaccine. Vaccine 2008 0.82
24 Dietary habits and risk of urothelial cancer incidence in the JACC Study. J Epidemiol 2005 0.82
25 Factors related to institutionalization among the frail elderly with home-visiting nursing service in Japan. Gerontology 2006 0.82
26 Impact of health education and screening over all-cause mortality in Japan: evidence from a cohort study during 1984-2002. Prev Med 2004 0.81
27 Prostate cancer risk in relation to insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I and IGF-binding protein-3: A nested case-control study in large scale cohort study in Japan. Asian Pac J Cancer Prev 2009 0.81
28 Serum carotenoids and other antioxidative substances associated with urothelial cancer risk in a nested case-control study in Japanese men. J Urol 2005 0.81
29 [Cross-validation of the short version of the Japanese version of the Zarit Caregiver Burden Interview (J-ZBI_8)]. Nihon Ronen Igakkai Zasshi 2004 0.80
30 Cigarette smoking, STAT4 and TNFRSF1B polymorphisms, and systemic lupus erythematosus in a Japanese population. J Rheumatol 2009 0.80
31 Retrospective assessment of influenza vaccine effectiveness among the non-institutionalized elderly population in Japan. Vaccine 2005 0.79
32 Dietary habits and risk of urothelial cancer death in a large-scale cohort study (JACC Study) in Japan. Nutr Cancer 2004 0.79
33 Depression among family caregivers of community-dwelling older people who used services under the Long Term Care Insurance program: a large-scale population-based study in Japan. Aging Ment Health 2013 0.78
34 [Burden among caregivers of the frail elderly and its correlation with the introduction of a long-term care insurance system for the elderly in fourth year]. Nihon Ronen Igakkai Zasshi 2005 0.77
35 Modifying effect of N-acetyltransferase 2 genotype on the association between systemic lupus erythematosus and consumption of alcohol and caffeine-rich beverages. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) 2014 0.77
36 Fewer hours of care yet undiminished caregiver burden with new long-term care insurance in Japan. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 2002 0.77
37 Fabrication of nanobeads from nanocups by controlling scission/crosslinking in organic polymer materials. Nanotechnology 2012 0.76
38 Serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor levels are associated with dyssomnia in females, but not males, among Japanese workers. J Clin Sleep Med 2013 0.75
39 Second peak in the distribution of age at onset of ulcerative colitis in relation to smoking cessation. J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2014 0.75
40 Association between monovalent influenza A (H1N1) pdm09 vaccine and pneumonia among the elderly in the 2009-2010 season in Japan: A case-control study. Hum Vaccin Immunother 2015 0.75
41 Kami-shoyo-san is usually used for women. Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 2003 0.75
42 [Factors related to admission or institution among the frail elderly with a home-visit nursing service]. Nihon Koshu Eisei Zasshi 2002 0.75
43 Creating a brochure to promote understanding of epidemiologic research. J Epidemiol 2004 0.75
44 Relation between type A behavior pattern and the extent of coronary atherosclerosis in Japanese women. Int J Behav Med 2002 0.75
45 Vegetable, fruit, and cereal intake and risk of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in Japan. Ann Nutr Metab 2004 0.75
46 Observation of pulsed x-ray trains produced by laser-electron Compton scatterings. Rev Sci Instrum 2009 0.75
47 [Development of the Home Care Quality Assessment Index (HCQAI)]. Nihon Ronen Igakkai Zasshi 2005 0.75
48 Burden among caregivers of elderly patients with osteoarthritis of hip joint. Fukuoka Igaku Zasshi 2002 0.75
49 [Issues associated with evaluating the effectiveness of influenza vaccination by observational studies]. Nihon Koshu Eisei Zasshi 2009 0.75
50 Psychological stress in a Japanese population with systemic lupus erythematosus: finding from KYSS study. Mod Rheumatol 2013 0.75
51 Relationship between hepatocellular carcinoma and impaired glucose tolerance among Japanese. Hepatogastroenterology 2006 0.75
52 What is a common factor in different areas?: The case of depression among caregivers of the frail elderly in Sapporo and Kochi, Japan. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2011 0.75