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Ken Shinmura

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Kusunoki H, Hasegawa Y, Nagasawa Y, Shojima K, Yamazaki H, Mori T, et al.
Nutrients . 2025 Jan; 17(1. PMID: 39796450
Background/objectives: Oral frailty, first identified in Japan in 2014, refers to a state between healthy oral function and severe decline, marked by minor issues, such as tooth loss and chewing...
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Yoshimoto T, Hasegawa Y, Mya Khaing A, Sta Maria M, Hattori H, Kishimoto H, et al.
Heliyon . 2025 Jan; 10(24):e40897. PMID: 39759356
Statement Of The Problem: Previous longitudinal studies have found that patients with shortened dental arches (SDA) have a higher risk of long-term tooth loss than complete dental arch (CDA). However,...
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Shinmura K, Nagai K, Shojima K, Yamazaki H, Tamaki K, Mori T, et al.
Sleep Med . 2024 Dec; 125:185-191. PMID: 39631143
Studies have linked frailty to sleep duration and/or quality using questionnaire-based subjective sleep assessments. This study clarified the relationship between frailty status and subjective and objective sleep indicators among community-dwelling...
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Kametani M, Nagasawa Y, Usuda M, Kaneki A, Ogawa M, Shojima K, et al.
Int J Mol Sci . 2024 Nov; 25(22). PMID: 39596308
Red complex bacteria (, , and ) have high virulence in periodontal disease. In the present study, we aimed to elucidate the detailed symbiotic relationships between the red complex and...
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Kimura T, Matsumura S, Hashimoto M, Shinmura K
J Gen Fam Med . 2024 Nov; 25(6):366-375. PMID: 39554285
Background: Older patients with multimorbidity often seek care from multiple health care providers and visit several medical institutions. Having a primary care provider who takes overall responsibility for their care...
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Thu Ya M, Hasegawa Y, Sta Maria M, Hattori H, Kusunoki H, Nagai K, et al.
Sci Rep . 2024 Oct; 14(1):24153. PMID: 39406928
Recent studies indicate a potential link between oral health and cognitive function; however, long-term associations remain unclear. This study aimed to identify oral health factors that predict changes in cognitive...
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Nagai K, Matsuzawa R, Sasai H, Tamaki K, Kusunoki H, Wada Y, et al.
Geriatr Gerontol Int . 2024 Sep; 24(11):1150-1155. PMID: 39348881
Aim: This study aimed to develop and evaluate the Brief Older Adults' Physical Activity Questionnaire (BOPAQ), which was designed to quickly assess moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) in community-dwelling older adults....
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Kimura T, Matsumura S, Hashimoto M, Shinmura K
Tohoku J Exp Med . 2024 Jun; 264(2):61-72. PMID: 38897963
In recent years, hospital-based geriatricians and general practitioners in Japan who frequently manage older people with multimorbidity in an acute setting have often found treating these patients difficult. In this...
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Kimura T, Nomura K, Hashimoto M, Shinmura K
PLoS One . 2024 Jun; 19(6):e0302532. PMID: 38865339
One countermeasure against the increasing prevalence of multimorbidity is the need to provide clinical education and training that considers the characteristics of physicians. We conducted a questionnaire survey to determine...
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Akai K, Nagai K, Tsuji S, Hirose K, Maruyama D, Matsuzawa R, et al.
Geriatrics (Basel) . 2024 May; 9(3). PMID: 38804319
Bone quality is an essential factor determining bone strength. However, the relationship between physical activity (PA) and bone quality remains unclear. This study aimed to ascertain the relationship between bone...