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- Press release 2026.07.26
Dr. Shiho Amagasa published a narrative review article in the Journal of Public Health Practice on the Commercial Determinants of Physical Activity
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Dr. Rie Toyomoto and colleagues submitted policy recommendations on Japan's postpartum care programme (sango care jigyō) to the Children and Families Agency, as the secretariat of the Multidisciplinary Council on Postpartum Care Services organized by the National Center for Child Health and Development
Read more → - Seminar 2026.07.19
We had a guest lecture by Mr. Toshiaki Komura from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (July 13, 2026)
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We had a guest lecture by Ms. Kaori Suga from Johns Hopkins University (July 13, 2026)
Read more → - Seminar 2026.07.12
We held a joint lecture by Dr. Ryosuke Fujii (Fujita Health University), Dr. Shuntaro Sato (Nagasaki University), and Prof. Kosuke Inoue about introduction to causal inference (July 10, 2026)
Read more → - What's new 2026.07.12
Prof. Kosuke Inoue published an introductory book on causal inference for general audience
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Prof. Kosuke Inoue and colleagues published the Japanese translation of "Epidemiology by Design" by Dr. Daniel Westreich
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Prof. Kosuke Inoue received the Brian MacMahon Early Career Epidemiologist Award at the Society for Epidemiologic Research (SER) 2026 Annual Meeting
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Prof. Kosuke Inoue and colleagues (led by Dr. Shuhei Egashira) published a paper on long-term outcomes after ischemic stroke across atrial fibrillation phenotypes defined by detection timing and prior anticoagulation status (Journal: Neurology)
Read more → - Seminar 2026.07.06
We had a guest lecture by Dr. Koshiro Kanaoka from the National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center (June 29, 2026)
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We had a guest lecture by Dr. Itsuki Osawa from Columbia University (June 12, 2026)
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We had a guest lecture by Dr. Hayami Koga from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (April 2, 2026)
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We had a guest lecture by Dr. Motohiko Adomi from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (Jan 13, 2026)
Read more → - Press release 2026.07.05
Dr. Shiho Amagasa published a paper in Cities on the dose-response associations between a walkability index and adults' domain-specific walking
Read more → - What's new 2026.06.22
Dr. Ryo Ikesu received the Young Investigator Award from the Japan Health Policy Research Association
Read more → - Press release 2026.06.19
Professor Kosuke Inoue published an article on GLP-1 receptor agonist use and the risk of heart failure in patients with diabetes (Journal: Circulation)
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Professor Kosuke Inoue and colleagues published a nationwide cohort study on area-level socioeconomic deprivation and suicide by household income (Journal: International Journal of Epidemiology)
Read more → - Precision Medicine and Public Health 2026.06.19
Professor Kosuke Inoue and colleagues published a practical guide on estimating and discovering heterogeneous treatment effects using machine learning in epidemiological studies (Journal: International Journal of Epidemiology)
Read more → - What's new 2026.06.19
The printed edition of the Japanese Society of Mood Disorders Clinical Practice Guideline for Depression, to which Dr. Aran Tajika contributed as a core steering committee member, has been published
Read more → - Press release 2026.06.12
Dr. Ryo Ikesu published a paper in Annals of Internal Medicine on the effect of hospital admission on health care outcomes and spending among persons with dementia in the US
Read more → - Press release 2026.06.05
Dr. Shiho Amagasa published a review article on the Global Observatory for Physical Activity – GoPA! 2025 Japan Country Card (Journal: Research in Exercise Epidemiology)
Read more → - Press release 2026.06.05
A study examining the 1-year preventive effect of smartphone-delivered cognitive behavioral therapy on the onset of major depression in individuals with subthreshold depression was published in the British Journal of Psychiatry
Read more → - Press release 2026.06.05
A paper authored by Beibei Cui, a visiting researcher in our department last year, has been published in the Journal of Affective Disorders
Read more → - Press release 2026.05.25
Dr. Aran Tajika has published a paper in Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences on the smallest worthwhile difference (SWD) for lecanemab, a treatment for Alzheimer’s disease
Read more → - Press release 2026.05.25
Dr. Aran Tajika and Dr. Rie Toyomoto have published a paper in BMJ Mental Health on the effects of smartphone-based cognitive behavioral therapy on social functioning in individuals with subthreshold depression
Read more → - What's new 2026.05.25
Dr. Shiho Amagasa received the Research Award from the Japanese Society of Public Health
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Dr. Yuichiro Mori published a paper in the Journal of Cardiology demonstrating that clinical engagement within one year of screening-detected atrial fibrillation is associated with a favorable prognosis among working-age adults
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A meta-analysis on the joint association of sedentary behaviour and physical activity with cardiovascular disease was published in European Journal of Preventive Cardiology
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A study by Dr. Yuichiro Mori et al., demonstrating that new-onset atrial fibrillation and its subsequent persistence in the working-age population are associated with an accelerated decline in kidney function, is published in JAMA Network Open
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Dr. Ryo Ikesu published a paper in American Journal of Epidemiology on the effects of hypothetical loneliness interventions on memory function among middle-aged and older adults in the US
Read more → - Press release 2026.02.05
Cost-effective analysis of GLP-1RAs was published in JAMA Cardiology
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Socioeconomic Factors Associated with GLP-1RAs Initiation Among Older adults with Diabetes was published in Diabetes Care
Read more → - Press release 2025.12.02
A large-scale validation study of the PREVENT risk equations in a Korean population was published in JACC
Read more → - Press release 2025.10.03
A cross-national study of GLP-1RAs discontinuation among older patients with diabetes in Japan and the US was published in JAMA Cardiology
Read more → - What's new 2025.09.17
Professor Kosuke Inoue spoke at the forum “Transforming Lung Health: An Opportunity for Japan and Asia” at the 2025 World Expo in Japan.
Read more → - Press release 2025.08.05
Target trial emulation about GLP-1RAs and dementia was published in Annals of Internal Medicine
Read more → - Press release 2025.08.04
Results of RESiLIENT RCT was published in Nature Medicine
Read more → - Press release 2025.08.03
Trends in diabetes control in the US was published in JAMA
Read more → - Press release 2025.08.02
Assessment of Heterogeneity in the effect of health insurance on blood pressure was published in BMJ
Read more → - What's new 2025.08.01
Prof. Kosuke Inoue has taken up his post in the Health Promotion and Human Behavior
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