Mika Kawaguchi
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View article: Linguistic and Psychometric Validation of the Cognition Bolt-On Version of the Japanese EQ-5D-5L for the Elderly
Linguistic and Psychometric Validation of the Cognition Bolt-On Version of the Japanese EQ-5D-5L for the Elderly Open
Background: The need for a cognition bolt-on version of the EQ-5D, which would capture cognitive impairment by adding a dimension to the generic instrument assessing health status, has been increasing in Japan. Objective: To develop a cogn…
View article: Assessment of risk factors for non-specific chronic disabling low back pain in Japanese workers—findings from the CUPID (Cultural and Psychosocial Influences on Disability) study
Assessment of risk factors for non-specific chronic disabling low back pain in Japanese workers—findings from the CUPID (Cultural and Psychosocial Influences on Disability) study Open
The majority of patients with non-specific low back pain (LBP) suffer from chronic pain. Psychosocial factors play an important role in the chronicity of LBP. To explore the risk factors for chronic disabling LBP in detail, we assessed its…
View article: Development of the Japanese Core Outcome Measures Index (COMI): cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric validation
Development of the Japanese Core Outcome Measures Index (COMI): cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric validation Open
View article: Assessment of potential risk factors for new onset disabling low back pain in Japanese workers: findings from the CUPID (cultural and psychosocial influences on disability) study
Assessment of potential risk factors for new onset disabling low back pain in Japanese workers: findings from the CUPID (cultural and psychosocial influences on disability) study Open
View article: Concomitant use of psychotropics and donepezil in Japanese patients with dementia: Pooled postmarketing surveillance data analysis
Concomitant use of psychotropics and donepezil in Japanese patients with dementia: Pooled postmarketing surveillance data analysis Open
Psychotropics are administered to control behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia. In 2005, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued alerts regarding their use as antipsychotics in elderly patients with dementia-related psyc…
View article: Assessment of psychosocial risk factors for the development of non-specific chronic disabling low back pain in Japanese workers—findings from the Japan Epidemiological Research of Occupation-related Back Pain (JOB) study
Assessment of psychosocial risk factors for the development of non-specific chronic disabling low back pain in Japanese workers—findings from the Japan Epidemiological Research of Occupation-related Back Pain (JOB) study Open
To investigate the associations between psychosocial factors and the development of chronic disabling low back pain (LBP) in Japanese workers. A 1 yr prospective cohort of the Japan Epidemiological Research of Occupation-related Back Pain …