Ryuichi Yoshimura
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View article: Cystatin C as a Potential Blood Biomarker for Sarcoidosis: A Case Report
Cystatin C as a Potential Blood Biomarker for Sarcoidosis: A Case Report Open
Sarcoidosis is a multi-organ medical condition that is characterized by the formation of granulomas. We aimed to identify a correlation between each sarcoidosis blood biomarker and cystatin C (Cys-C) in sarcoidosis patients. We report a ca…
View article: Optimal period of smoking cessation to reduce the incidence of postoperative pulmonary complications in lung cancer
Optimal period of smoking cessation to reduce the incidence of postoperative pulmonary complications in lung cancer Open
OBJECTIVES Postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) provoke an extended hospital stay and increased postoperative mortality. Although several factors can cause PPCs, smoking is the only factor that can be adjusted within a short period…
View article: Alcohol Consumption and a Decline in Glomerular Filtration Rate: The Japan Specific Health Checkups Study
Alcohol Consumption and a Decline in Glomerular Filtration Rate: The Japan Specific Health Checkups Study Open
Previous studies have reported conflicting results on the clinical impact of alcohol consumption on the glomerular filtration rate (GFR). This retrospective cohort study aimed to assess the dose-dependent association between alcohol consum…
View article: Skipping Breakfast and Incidence of Frequent Alcohol Drinking in University Students in Japan: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Skipping Breakfast and Incidence of Frequent Alcohol Drinking in University Students in Japan: A Retrospective Cohort Study Open
Frequency of alcohol drinking is a potential predictor of binge drinking of alcohol, a serious social problem for university students. Although previous studies have identified skipping breakfast as a predictor of various health-compromisi…
View article: Pericardial effusion caused by viral pericarditis in a patient receiving peritoneal dialysis
Pericardial effusion caused by viral pericarditis in a patient receiving peritoneal dialysis Open
Background Acute pericarditis causes acute inflammation of the pericardium. Although most cases of pericarditis are idiopathic with no identifiable cause, its etiology can be infectious, such as viral, bacterial, mycotic, and tuberculous i…
View article: Effectiveness of CKD Exacerbation Countermeasures in Izumo City
Effectiveness of CKD Exacerbation Countermeasures in Izumo City Open
To diagnose chronic kidney disease (CKD) at an early stage, it is important to promote appropriate health guidance and consultation recommendations through regular medical examinations and implementation of continuous high-quality and appr…
View article: Associations of kidney tests at medical facilities and health checkups with incidence of end-stage kidney disease: a retrospective cohort study
Associations of kidney tests at medical facilities and health checkups with incidence of end-stage kidney disease: a retrospective cohort study Open
View article: Associations of Skipping Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner with Weight Gain and Overweight/Obesity in University Students: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Associations of Skipping Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner with Weight Gain and Overweight/Obesity in University Students: A Retrospective Cohort Study Open
Although multiple studies have identified skipping breakfast as a risk factor for weight gain, there is limited evidence on the clinical impact of skipping lunch and dinner on weight gain. This retrospective cohort study including 17,573 m…
View article: Supplementary Material for: Vegetable Preference and Prediction of Proteinuria: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Supplementary Material for: Vegetable Preference and Prediction of Proteinuria: A Retrospective Cohort Study Open
Introduction: Little information is available about the association between vegetable preference and chronic kidney disease. Methods: This retrospective cohort study included 10,819 university workers in Japan w…
View article: Frequency of Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner and Incidence of Proteinuria: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Frequency of Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner and Incidence of Proteinuria: A Retrospective Cohort Study Open
Although multiple studies have revealed a close association of skipping breakfast with cardiometabolic diseases, few studies have reported its association with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Furthermore, there is scant reporting on the clin…
View article: Is alcohol drinking a key factor contributing to salt sensitivity?
Is alcohol drinking a key factor contributing to salt sensitivity? Open
Apart from smoking, unhealthy diet, and physical inactivity,1, 2 alcohol drinking3 and salt intake4 are major lifestyle factors contributing to hypertension. A small Italian trial reported that salt sensitivity, namely blood pressure respo…
View article: Drinking frequency modifies an association between salt intake and blood pressure: A cohort study
Drinking frequency modifies an association between salt intake and blood pressure: A cohort study Open
Salt sensitivity is one of the crucial risk factors of hypertension. The aim of the present prospective cohort study was to assess the clinical impact of alcohol drinking on an association between salt intake and blood pressure. The presen…
View article: Clinical practice guideline for renal rehabilitation: systematic reviews and recommendations of exercise therapies in patients with kidney diseases
Clinical practice guideline for renal rehabilitation: systematic reviews and recommendations of exercise therapies in patients with kidney diseases Open
View article: Peritoneal dialysis-associated infection caused by Mycobacterium abscessus: a case report
Peritoneal dialysis-associated infection caused by Mycobacterium abscessus: a case report Open