Yoshio Hirota

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1 An outcome measure for patients with cervical myelopathy: Japanese Orthopaedic Association Cervical Myelopathy Evaluation Questionnaire (JOACMEQ): Part 1. J Orthop Sci 2007 2.90
2 Nationwide epidemiologic survey of idiopathic osteonecrosis of the femoral head. Clin Orthop Relat Res 2010 1.76
3 Characteristic radiographic or magnetic resonance images of fresh osteoporotic vertebral fractures predicting potential risk for nonunion: a prospective multicenter study. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 2011 1.63
4 Low hepatic cytochrome P450 3A activity is a risk for corticosteroid-induced osteonecrosis. Clin Pharmacol Ther 2006 1.51
5 Low molecular weight phenotype of Apo(a) is a risk factor of corticosteroid-induced osteonecrosis of the femoral head after renal transplant. J Rheumatol 2007 1.50
6 Japanese Orthopaedic Association Cervical Myelopathy Evaluation Questionnaire (JOACMEQ): Part 2. Endorsement of the alternative item. J Orthop Sci 2007 1.40
7 JOA back pain evaluation questionnaire: initial report. J Orthop Sci 2007 1.40
8 JOA Back Pain Evaluation Questionnaire (JOABPEQ)/JOA Cervical Myelopathy Evaluation Questionnaire (JOACMEQ). The report on the development of revised versions. April 16, 2007. The Subcommittee of the Clinical Outcome Committee of the Japanese Orthopaedic Association on Low Back Pain and Cervical Myelopathy Evaluation. J Orthop Sci 2009 1.24
9 Immunogenicity of a monovalent 2009 influenza A (H1N1) vaccine among pregnant women: lowered antibody response by prior seasonal vaccination. J Infect Dis 2011 1.18
10 Japanese Orthopaedic Association Cervical Myelopathy Evaluation Questionnaire (JOACMEQ): part 4. Establishment of equations for severity scores. Subcommittee on low back pain and cervical myelopathy, evaluation of the clinical outcome committee of the Japanese Orthopaedic Association. J Orthop Sci 2008 1.18
11 Case-control study of risk of Parkinson's disease in relation to hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, and diabetes in Japan. J Neurol Sci 2010 1.18
12 ABCB1 C3435T and G2677T/A polymorphism decreased the risk for steroid-induced osteonecrosis of the femoral head after kidney transplantation. Pharmacogenetics 2003 1.13
13 Dietary patterns during pregnancy and the risk of postpartum depression in Japan: the Osaka Maternal and Child Health Study. Br J Nutr 2010 1.12
14 Japanese Orthopaedic Association Cervical Myelopathy Evaluation Questionnaire: part 3. Determination of reliability. J Orthop Sci 2007 1.10
15 Education, but not occupation or household income, is positively related to favorable dietary intake patterns in pregnant Japanese women: the Osaka Maternal and Child Health Study. Nutr Res 2009 1.06
16 Multiinstitutional epidemiological study regarding osteoarthritis of the hip in Japan. J Orthop Sci 2010 1.06
17 Nutritional adequacy of three dietary patterns defined by cluster analysis in 997 pregnant Japanese women: the Osaka Maternal and Child Health Study. Public Health Nutr 2010 1.06
18 Osteoarthritis hip joints in Japan: involvement of acetabular dysplasia. J Orthop Sci 2011 1.05
19 Japanese Orthopaedic Association Back Pain Evaluation Questionnaire. Part 2. Verification of its reliability : The Subcommittee on Low Back Pain and Cervical Myelopathy Evaluation of the Clinical Outcome Committee of the Japanese Orthopaedic Association. J Orthop Sci 2007 1.03
20 Maternal dietary patterns in pregnancy and fetal growth in Japan: the Osaka Maternal and Child Health Study. Br J Nutr 2011 1.03
21 Genetic analysis of steroid-induced osteonecrosis of the femoral head. J Orthop Sci 2003 1.02
22 Dietary folate and vitamins B12, B6, and B2 intake and the risk of postpartum depression in Japan: the Osaka Maternal and Child Health Study. J Affect Disord 2006 1.02
23 Home environment and suspected atopic eczema in Japanese infants: the Osaka Maternal and Child Health Study. Pediatr Allergy Immunol 2007 1.00
24 Dietary glycemic index and load and the risk of postpartum depression in Japan: the Osaka Maternal and Child Health Study. J Affect Disord 2008 0.99
25 Active and passive smoking and tooth loss in Japanese women: baseline data from the osaka maternal and child health study. Ann Epidemiol 2005 0.98
26 Risk factors for nontraumatic osteonecrosis of the femoral head after renal transplantation. J Orthop Sci 2003 0.98
27 Relationship between postrenal transplant osteonecrosis of the femoral head and gene polymorphisms related to the coagulation and fibrinolytic systems in Japanese subjects. Transplantation 2004 0.97
28 Risk of postpartum depression in relation to dietary fish and fat intake in Japan: the Osaka Maternal and Child Health Study. Psychol Med 2006 0.96
29 Analysis of interobserver reliability for radiographic staging of coxarthrosis and indexes of acetabular dysplasia: a preliminary study. J Orthop Sci 2010 0.94
30 Residential proximity to main roads during pregnancy and the risk of allergic disorders in Japanese infants: the Osaka Maternal and Child Health Study. Pediatr Allergy Immunol 2009 0.94
31 Coffee consumption and reduced risk of hepatocellular carcinoma among patients with chronic type C liver disease: A case-control study. Hepatol Res 2006 0.94
32 Soy, isoflavones, and prevalence of allergic rhinitis in Japanese women: the Osaka Maternal and Child Health Study. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2005 0.93
33 Employment, income, and education and risk of postpartum depression: the Osaka Maternal and Child Health Study. J Affect Disord 2010 0.92
34 ApoB C7623T polymorphism predicts risk for steroid-induced osteonecrosis of the femoral head after renal transplantation. J Orthop Sci 2007 0.92
35 Dietary fat intake and risk of Parkinson's disease: a case-control study in Japan. J Neurol Sci 2009 0.89
36 Combination analysis of three polymorphisms for predicting the risk for steroid-induced osteonecrosis of the femoral head. J Orthop Sci 2008 0.89
37 Ambient formaldehyde levels and allergic disorders among Japanese pregnant women: baseline data from the Osaka maternal and child health study. Ann Epidemiol 2008 0.89
38 Dietary intake of folate, vitamin B6, vitamin B12 and riboflavin and risk of Parkinson's disease: a case-control study in Japan. Br J Nutr 2010 0.89
39 Maternal B vitamin intake during pregnancy and wheeze and eczema in Japanese infants aged 16-24 months: the Osaka Maternal and Child Health Study. Pediatr Allergy Immunol 2011 0.88
40 Risk factors for developing osteonecrosis after prophylaxis in steroid-treated rabbits. J Rheumatol 2008 0.88
41 Dietary patterns in infancy and their associations with maternal socio-economic and lifestyle factors among 758 Japanese mother-child pairs: the Osaka Maternal and Child Health Study. Matern Child Nutr 2012 0.87
42 Socioeconomic status and risk of dental caries in Japanese preschool children: the Osaka Maternal and child health study. J Public Health Dent 2013 0.87
43 Japanese Orthopaedic Association Back Pain Evaluation Questionnaire. Part 3. Validity study and establishment of the measurement scale : Subcommittee on Low Back Pain and Cervical Myelopathy Evaluation of the Clinical Outcome Committee of the Japanese Orthopaedic Association, Japan. J Orthop Sci 2008 0.87
44 Immune response to influenza vaccine in healthy adults and the elderly: association with nutritional status. Vaccine 2005 0.87
45 Dietary intake of metals and risk of Parkinson's disease: a case-control study in Japan. J Neurol Sci 2011 0.86
46 Breastfeeding and atopic eczema in Japanese infants: The Osaka Maternal and Child Health Study. Pediatr Allergy Immunol 2009 0.86
47 Immunogenicity of a monovalent influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 vaccine in patients with hematological malignancies. Hum Vaccin Immunother 2014 0.86
48 Dietary intake of seaweed and minerals and prevalence of allergic rhinitis in Japanese pregnant females: baseline data from the Osaka Maternal and Child Health Study. Ann Epidemiol 2006 0.86
49 Inactivated influenza vaccine effectiveness against influenza-like illness among young children in Japan--with special reference to minimizing outcome misclassification. Vaccine 2009 0.86
50 Degree of corticosteroid treatment within the first 2 months of renal transplantation has a strong influence on the incidence of osteonecrosis of the femoral head. Acta Orthop 2008 0.86
51 Phase 1b randomized trial and follow-up study in Uganda of the blood-stage malaria vaccine candidate BK-SE36. PLoS One 2013 0.85
52 Impact of oral corticosteroid use for idiopathic osteonecrosis of the femoral head: a nationwide multicenter case-control study in Japan. J Orthop Sci 2010 0.85
53 Maternal dietary patterns during pregnancy and risk of wheeze and eczema in Japanese infants aged 16-24 months: the Osaka Maternal and Child Health Study. Pediatr Allergy Immunol 2011 0.85
54 Maternal smoking and environmental tobacco smoke exposure and the risk of allergic diseases in Japanese infants: the Osaka Maternal and Child Health Study. J Asthma 2008 0.85
55 Association of active and passive smoking with allergic disorders in pregnant Japanese women: baseline data from the Osaka Maternal and Child Health Study. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 2005 0.84
56 Genetic polymorphisms involved in dopaminergic neurotransmission and risk for Parkinson's disease in a Japanese population. BMC Neurol 2011 0.83
57 Intake of Japanese and Chinese teas reduces risk of Parkinson's disease. Parkinsonism Relat Disord 2011 0.83
58 Pronounced risk of nontraumatic osteonecrosis of the femoral head among cigarette smokers who have never used oral corticosteroids: a multicenter case-control study in Japan. J Orthop Sci 2012 0.82
59 Effectiveness of an influenza A (H1N1) 2009 monovalent vaccine among Japanese pregnant women: a prospective observational study assessing antibody efficacy. Vaccine 2012 0.82
60 Monetary Diet Cost is Associated with not only Favorable but also Unfavorable Aspects of Diet in Pregnant Japanese Women: The Osaka Maternal and Child Health Study. Environ Health Insights 2009 0.82
61 Fish and fat intake and prevalence of allergic rhinitis in Japanese females: the Osaka Maternal and Child Health Study. J Am Coll Nutr 2007 0.82
62 Maternal meat and fat consumption during pregnancy and suspected atopic eczema in Japanese infants aged 3-4 months: the Osaka Maternal and Child Health Study. Pediatr Allergy Immunol 2009 0.82
63 LRRK2 Gly2385Arg polymorphism, cigarette smoking, and risk of sporadic Parkinson's disease: a case-control study in Japan. J Neurol Sci 2010 0.82
64 Diminished immunogenicity to pandemic H1N1 2009 influenza vaccine in subjects with severe motor and intellectual disability. Vaccine 2011 0.82
65 UCHL1 S18Y variant is a risk factor for Parkinson's disease in Japan. BMC Neurol 2012 0.81
66 Temporal Trends in Characteristics of Newly Diagnosed Nontraumatic Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head From 1997 to 2011: A Hospital-Based Sentinel Monitoring System in Japan. J Epidemiol 2015 0.81
67 Infant feeding practices and risk of dental caries in Japan: the Osaka Maternal And Child Health Study. Pediatr Dent 2013 0.81
68 Factors associated with functional limitation in stair climbing in female Japanese patients with knee osteoarthritis. J Epidemiol 2006 0.81
69 Case-control study of eczema associated with IL13 genetic polymorphisms in Japanese children. Int Arch Allergy Immunol 2010 0.81
70 Immunogenicity and reactogenicity of a monovalent inactivated 2009 influenza A vaccine in adolescents: with special reference to pre-existing antibody. J Pediatr 2011 0.80
71 Relationship between intake of vegetables, fruit, and grains and the prevalence of tooth loss in Japanese women. J Nutr Sci Vitaminol (Tokyo) 2007 0.80
72 Prevalence of and factors associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD) in Japanese subjects without notable chronic diseases, undergoing an annual health checkup. Kidney Blood Press Res 2012 0.80
73 Lack of association between BST1 polymorphisms and sporadic Parkinson's disease in a Japanese population. J Neurol Sci 2012 0.80
74 Alcohol drinking and risk of Parkinson's disease: a case-control study in Japan. BMC Neurol 2010 0.80
75 Evaluation of seasonal influenza vaccination effectiveness based on antibody efficacy among the institutionalized elderly in Japan. Vaccine 2010 0.80
76 Factors associated with pain and functional limitation in Japanese male patients with knee osteoarthritis. Rheumatol Int 2007 0.80
77 Relationship between dietary fat and fish intake and the prevalence of atopic eczema in pregnant Japanese females: baseline data from the Osaka Maternal and Child Health Study. Asia Pac J Clin Nutr 2008 0.79
78 Inactivated influenza vaccine effectiveness in children under 6 years of age during the 2002-2003 season. Vaccine 2005 0.79
79 Retrospective assessment of influenza vaccine effectiveness among the non-institutionalized elderly population in Japan. Vaccine 2005 0.79
80 Selection bias in evaluating of influenza vaccine effectiveness: a lesson from an observational study of elderly nursing home residents. Vaccine 2008 0.79
81 Occupational risk factors for Parkinson's disease: a case-control study in Japan. BMC Neurol 2011 0.79
82 Influenza vaccine effectiveness and confounding factors among young children. Vaccine 2008 0.79
83 Immunogenicity of influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 vaccine and the associated factors on lowered immune response in patients with hepatitis C. Influenza Other Respir Viruses 2012 0.79
84 Lack of association of mercury with risk of wheeze and eczema in Japanese children: the Osaka Maternal and Child Health Study. Environ Res 2011 0.78
85 [Immunogenicity of trivalent-inactivated influenza vaccine among children less than 4 years old]. Kansenshogaku Zasshi 2007 0.78
86 SNCA polymorphisms, smoking, and sporadic Parkinson's disease in Japanese. Parkinsonism Relat Disord 2012 0.78
87 Genetic association of a polymorphism of the cAMP-responsive element binding protein-binding protein with steroid-induced osteonecrosis after kidney transplantation. J Bone Miner Metab 2007 0.78
88 Pediatric hospitalizations with influenza A infection during the 2009-2010 pandemic in five hospitals in Japan. Pediatr Int 2012 0.77
89 Dietary glycemic index is inversely associated with the risk of Parkinson's disease: a case-control study in Japan. Nutrition 2009 0.77
90 Individualized and institutionalized residential place-based discrimination and self-rated health: a cross-sectional study of the working-age general population in Osaka city, Japan. BMC Public Health 2014 0.77
91 Influenza vaccine effectiveness in primary school children in Japan: a prospective cohort study using rapid diagnostic test results. J Infect Chemother 2010 0.77
92 Does alcohol increase the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma among patients with hepatitis C virus infection? Hepatol Res 2006 0.77
93 Prognostic factors in patients with idiopathic portal hypertension: Two Japanese nationwide epidemiological surveys in 1999 and 2005. Hepatol Res 2012 0.77
94 APOE and CYP2E1 polymorphisms, alcohol consumption, and Parkinson's disease in a Japanese population. J Neural Transm (Vienna) 2011 0.77
95 Effect modification of body mass index and body fat percentage on fatty liver disease in a Japanese population. J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2014 0.77
96 Beverage consumption and the prevalence of tooth loss in pregnant Japanese women: the Osaka Maternal and Child Health Study. Fukuoka Igaku Zasshi 2008 0.77
97 Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 vaccine effectiveness and other characteristics associated with hospitalization in chronic liver disease patients. Liver Int 2013 0.75
98 Was the prevalence of Japanese childhood atopic eczema symptoms overestimated in the ISAAC study? J Allergy Clin Immunol 2004 0.75
99 Does a late evening meal reduce the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma among patients with chronic hepatitis C? Hepatol Res 2008 0.75
100 Detection of influenza vaccine effectiveness among nursery school children: Lesson from a season with cocirculating respiratory syncytial virus. Hum Vaccin Immunother 2015 0.75
101 Immunogenicity and Efficacy of A/H1N1pdm Vaccine Among Subjects With Severe Motor and Intellectual Disability in the 2010/11 Influenza Season. J Epidemiol 2016 0.75
102 Trivalent influenza vaccine-induced antibody response to circulating influenza a (H3N2) viruses in 2010/11 and 2011/12 seasons. Hum Vaccin Immunother 2015 0.75
103 Dairy products and calcium intake during pregnancy and dental caries in children. Nutr J 2012 0.75
104 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
105 Safety of a Pandemic Influenza Vaccine and the Immune Response in Patients with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Intern Med 2015 0.75
106 [Epidemiology of hepatitis C virus and hepatocellular carcinoma in Japan]. Nihon Rinsho 2004 0.75
107 Immunogenicity study to investigate the interchangeability among three different types of polio vaccine: A cohort study in Japan. Medicine (Baltimore) 2017 0.75
108 [Epidemiology of idiopathic osteonecrosis of the femoral head in Japan]. Clin Calcium 2007 0.75
109 [Principles and methods for vaccine epidemiology: evaluation of immunogenicity and effectiveness of pandemic H1N1 influenza vaccine]. Nihon Eiseigaku Zasshi 2013 0.75
110 Time Course of Change in Glutathione S-Transferase Positive Foci and Ornithine Decarboxylase Activity after Cessation of Long-term Alcohol Administration in Rats. Asian Pac J Cancer Prev 2001 0.75
111 Clinical significance of von Willebrand factor in patients with adult dermatomyositis. Clin Rheumatol 2004 0.75
112 Factor-associated caregiver burden in medically complex patients with special health-care needs. Pediatr Int 2014 0.75
113 Booster influenza vaccination does not improve immune response in adult inflammatory bowel disease patients treated with immunosuppressives: a randomized controlled trial. J Gastroenterol 2015 0.75
114 [Characterization of a nonspecific inhibitor found in human sera raised against the 2006/07 influenza vaccine strain A/Hiroshima/52/2005 (H3N2) virus]. Kansenshogaku Zasshi 2012 0.75
115 [Risk factors for inflammatory bowel disease]. Nihon Rinsho 2012 0.75
116 Cessation of Long-term Alcohol Administration and Two-day Cycling of Exposure Respectively Promote and Inhibit Hepatocarcinogenesis in Rats. Asian Pac J Cancer Prev 2000 0.75
117 [Literature review on the association between inactivated influenza vaccines and the Guillain-Barré syndrome]. Nihon Koshu Eisei Zasshi 2010 0.75
118 [Target groups for influenza vaccination]. Nihon Koshu Eisei Zasshi 2007 0.75