Area of research
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine · Psychiatry and Mental health
Research interest
Research interests include Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research, Respiratory Support and Mechanisms, Epilepsy research and treatment, and Asthma and respiratory diseases.
COPD-sleep-disordered breathing overlap and vascular risk markers in non-obese adults: The Nagahama study.
Impact of hospitalization on health-related quality of life in patients receiving home oxygen therapy: Insights of the Japanese white paper on home respiratory care 2024.
Identifying high-risk smokers without airflow limitation using new COPD criteria: pooled analysis of two Japanese cohorts.
An index of maximal expiratory flow-volume curve with different features related to central and peripheral concavity.
Associations among nonrestorative sleep status, sleep apnea syndrome, and major adverse cardiac and cerebrovascular events: health check-up and claims data in Japan.
Nocturnal hypercapnia in the patients with idiopathic interstitial pneumonia registered for lung transplantation.
Persistent homology analysis of longitudinal CT fibrotic features in COPD.
Periostin and airway mucus plugs in non-asthmatic former smokers with and without COPD
Accuracy of the Pulsox-Me500, a pulse oximeter with built-in accelerometer, as an obstructive sleep apnea screening device: A pilot study
Novel predictive score for sleep disordered breathing in Asians: the Nagahama study
Sleep Disturbance as a Risk Factor for Retinal Neurodegeneration and Subsequent Glaucoma
Mucus Plug Density and Type 2 Inflammation in Asthma and/or Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Ultrahigh-Resolution Computed Tomography Study.
A summary of the Japanese White Paper on Home Respiratory Care 2024.
High Airway-To-Vessel Volume Ratio and Visual Bronchiectasis Are Associated With Exacerbations in COPD.
Associations of Daily Step Goals With Prefrailty and Frailty in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
Effects of Daikin air purifiers on asthma control and pulmonary function: A multicenter, single-arm, observational pilot study.
Spirometry estimation of central airway dysanapsis on computed tomography in healthy subjects without active lung diseases.
Exploring the roles of airway dipeptidyl peptidase 1 in obstructive airway disease.
Sex differences among sleep disordered breathing, obesity, and metabolic comorbidities; the Nagahama study
Association between nonrestorative sleep status and sleep apnea syndrome: A cross-sectional and longitudinal study using health check-up and health insurance claims data in Japan
The role of visceral fat mass in preserved ratio impaired spirometry (PRISm): The Nagahama study
Caregiver burden among caregivers of patients receiving home oxygen therapy: Insights of the Japanese White Paper on Home Respiratory Care 2024.
Current status and regional differences in disaster planning and preparedness for home oxygen therapy: Insights of the Japanese White Paper on Home Respiratory Care 2024.
Superior performance of three-dimensional to two-dimensional convolutional neural network for predicting airflow limitation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Airway tree morphology and blood eosinophil count in past smokers without a history of lung disease: A cross-sectional analysis of lung cancer screening computed tomography.
Trajectory of the arterial-alveolar oxygen gradient in COPD for a decade.
Clinical and Healthcare Cost Characteristics of Severe Asthma Patients with Long-Term Control on Omalizumab: A Comparative Analysis with Patients Who Switched to Other Biologics.
Factors affecting the condition and prognosis of patients with late-onset noninfectious pulmonary complications after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: a propensity score-matched study.
Diffusing capacity and alveolar attachments to small airways in smokers with and without COPD.
Frailty and social, clinical, and CT imaging factors in COPD: a multicenter study