Heizo Tanaka

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1 A proposal for the cutoff point of waist circumference for the diagnosis of metabolic syndrome in the Japanese population. Diabetes Care 2006 2.20
2 Do the ethanol metabolizing enzymes modify the relationship between alcohol consumption and blood pressure? J Hypertens 2003 1.66
3 Dietary risk factors for inflammatory bowel disease: a multicenter case-control study in Japan. Inflamm Bowel Dis 2005 1.52
4 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
5 Descriptive epidemiology of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in Japan, 1995-2001. J Epidemiol 2005 0.99
6 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
7 Impact of serum uric acid on renal function and cardiovascular events in hypertensive patients treated with losartan. Hypertens Res 2012 0.96
8 Occupational and environmental factors and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in Japan. Ann Occup Hyg 2005 0.90
9 Towards a better National Health and Nutrition Survey in Japan. Lancet 2012 0.87
10 The Trp(64)Arg polymorphism of the beta(3)-adrenergic receptor gene is not associated with body weight or body mass index in Japanese: a longitudinal analysis. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 0.86
11 Relationship between the ability to recognize energy intake and expenditure, and blood sugar control in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients. Diabetes Res Clin Pract 2005 0.84
12 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
13 Case-control study of medical history and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in Japan. Respirology 2005 0.83
14 The importance of home blood pressure measurement for preventing stroke and cardiovascular disease in hypertensive patients: a sub-analysis of the Japan Hypertension Evaluation with Angiotensin II Antagonist Losartan Therapy (J-HEALTH) study, a prospective nationwide observational study. Hypertens Res 2008 0.83
15 Are the associations between life-style related factors and plasma total homocysteine concentration different according to polymorphism of 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene (C677T MTHFR)? A cross-sectional study in a Japanese rural population. J Epidemiol 2002 0.82
16 Polymorphism of methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene (C677T MTHFR) is not a confounding factor of the relationship between serum uric acid level and the prevalence of hypertension in Japanese men. Circ J 2006 0.82
17 NOS3 genotype-dependent correlation between blood pressure and physical activity. Hypertension 2003 0.82
18 Design and baseline characteristics of an observational study in Japanese patients with hypertension: Japan Hypertension Evaluation with Angiotensin II Antagonist Losartan Therapy (J-HEALTH). Hypertens Res 2007 0.82
19 Impact of blood pressure control on cardiovascular events in 26,512 Japanese hypertensive patients: the Japan Hypertension Evaluation with Angiotensin II Antagonist Losartan Therapy (J-HEALTH) study, a prospective nationwide observational study. Hypertens Res 2008 0.80
20 Sleeping habit and other life styles in the prime of life and risk for ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament of the spine (OPLL): a case-control study in Japan. J Epidemiol 2004 0.79
21 Association of human cholesteryl ester transfer protein-TaqI polymorphisms with serum HDL cholesterol levels in a normolipemic Japanese rural population. J Epidemiol 2002 0.79
22 Epidemiological evidence that acetaldehyde plays a significant role in the development of decreased serum folate concentration and elevated mean corpuscular volume in alcohol drinkers. Alcohol Clin Exp Res 2005 0.78
23 Efficacy and safety of long-term losartan therapy demonstrated by a prospective observational study in Japanese patients with hypertension: The Japan Hypertension Evaluation with Angiotensin II Antagonist Losartan Therapy (J-HEALTH) study. Hypertens Res 2008 0.75
24 The 2.3 genotype of ESRRA23 of the ERR alpha gene is associated with a higher BMI than the 2.2 genotype. Obes Res 2005 0.75
25 The relationships between plasma total homocysteine and selected atherosclerotic risk factors according to the C677T methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene in Japanese. Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil 2005 0.75
26 Vegetable, fruit, and cereal intake and risk of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in Japan. Ann Nutr Metab 2004 0.75
27 [The quality of life in patients with pathologic myopia]. Nippon Ganka Gakkai Zasshi 2002 0.75
28 Gly395Arg polymorphism of PPARalpha gene was not detected in Japanese population of 729 individuals. J Nutr Sci Vitaminol (Tokyo) 2006 0.75
29 Body mass index, physical activity, dietary intake, serum lipids and blood pressure of middle-aged Japanese women living in a community in the Goto archipelago. J Physiol Anthropol Appl Human Sci 2002 0.75