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Published on 20.06.16 in Vol 5, No 2 (2016): Apr-Jun

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Works citing "Relationship Between Difficulties in Daily Activities and Falling: Loco-Check as a Self-Assessment of Fall Risk"

Manabu Akahane, Akie Maeyashiki, Shingo Yoshihara, Yasuhito Tanaka, Tomoaki Imamura

Interact J Med Res 2016 (Jun 20); 5(2):e20 

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  1. Akahane M, Yoshihara S, Maeyashiki A, Tanaka Y, Imamura T. Lifestyle factors are significantly associated with the locomotive syndrome: a cross-sectional study. BMC Geriatrics 2017;17(1)
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  5. Akahane M, Matsumoto S, Kanagawa Y, Mitoma C, Uchi H, Yoshimura T, Furue M, Imamura T. Long-Term Health Effects of PCBs and Related Compounds: A Comparative Analysis of Patients Suffering from Yusho and the General Population. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 2018;74(2):203
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  9. Shigematsu H, Tanaka M, Kawasaki S, Iwata E, Masuda K, Morimoto Y, Yamamoto Y, Tanaka Y. Loco-check presents a useful tool to determine health-related quality of life in elderly people with lumbar spinal stenosis. Journal of Orthopaedic Science 2019;24(4):715
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  10. Yurube T, Ito M, Takeoka T, Watanabe N, Inaoka H, Kakutani K, Kuroda R, Nishida K. Possible Improvement of the Sagittal Spinopelvic Alignment and Balance through “Locomotion Training” Exercises in Patients with “Locomotive Syndrome”: A Literature Review. Advances in Orthopedics 2019;2019:1
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  12. Akahane M, Shimizu T, Inagaki Y, Kira T, Egawa T, Okuda A, Onishi T, Imamura T, Tanaka Y. Implantation of Bone Marrow Stromal Cell Sheets Derived from Old Donors Supports Bone Tissue Formation. Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine 2018;15(1):89
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  14. Ito Y, Akahane M, Maeyashiki A, Ogawa T, Imamura T. Beneficiaries’ Willingness to Pay for Resuscitation Provided by Ambulance Attendants: A Survey Using the Contingent Valuation Approach. Health 2017;09(10):1367
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  15. Shigematsu H, Wada M, Miyata S, Kisanuki O, Tatsumi H, Nishimori K, Hara R, Tanaka M, Kawasaki S, Suga Y, Yamamoto Y, Okuda A, Tanaka Y. Can the loco-check be used as a self-check tool for evaluating fall risk among older subjects? A prospective study. Journal of Orthopaedic Science 2021;26(5):891
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  16. Kimura A, Takeshita K, Inoue H, Seichi A, Kawasaki Y, Yoshii T, Inose H, Furuya T, Takeuchi K, Matsunaga S, Seki S, Tsushima M, Imagama S, Koda M, Yamazaki M, Mori K, Nishimura H, Endo K, Yamada K, Sato K, Okawa A. The 25-question Geriatric Locomotive Function Scale predicts the risk of recurrent falls in postoperative patients with cervical myelopathy. Journal of Orthopaedic Science 2018;23(1):185
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  17. Chua KY, Lin X, Wang Y, Chong Y, Lim W, Koh W. Visceral fat area is the measure of obesity best associated with mobility disability in community dwelling oldest-old Chinese adults. BMC Geriatrics 2021;21(1)
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  19. Ikezoe T, Tsuboyama T, Tabara Y, Matsuda F, Ichihashi N. Weak hip flexor strength predicts progression of functional capacity decline due to locomotor system dysfunction in community-dwelling older adults: A longitudinal cohort study. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics 2021;97:104499
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  20. Nishimura T, Hagio A, Hamaguchi K, Kurihara T, Iemitsu M, Sanada K. Associations between locomotive and non-locomotive physical activity and physical performance in older community-dwelling females with and without locomotive syndrome: a cross-sectional study. Journal of Physiological Anthropology 2021;40(1)
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  21. Iida H, Seki T, Takegami Y, Osawa Y, Kato D, Takemoto G, Ando K, Ishizuka S, Hasegawa Y, Imagama S. Association between locomotive syndrome and fall risk in the elderly individuals in Japan: The Yakumo study. Journal of Orthopaedic Science 2024;29(1):327
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  22. Akahane T, Nakanishi Y, Yoshiji H, Akahane M. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy Screening Intentions During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Japan: Web-Based Survey. JMIR Cancer 2022;8(4):e40600
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  23. Matsumoto S, Kanagawa Y, Nagoshi K, Akahane T, Imamura T, Akahane M. Consumer Willingness to Pay for Food Defense and Food Hygiene in Japan: Cross-Sectional Study. Interactive Journal of Medical Research 2023;12:e43936
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  24. Akahane M, Kanagawa Y, Takahata Y, Nakanishi Y, Akahane T, Imamura T. Consumer Awareness of Food Defense Measures at Food Delivery Service Providers and Food Manufacturers: Web-Based Consumer Survey Study. JMIR Formative Research 2023;7:e44150
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  25. Nakanishi Y, Tsugihashi Y, Hayasaka A, Nishioka Y, Akahane M. Web-based questionnaire survey for exploring engagement characteristics of advance care planning in Japan: a cross-sectional study. BMC Research Notes 2024;17(1)
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  26. Iida H, Takegami Y, Osawa Y, Funahashi H, Ozawa Y, Ido H, Asamoto T, Otaka K, Tanaka S, Nakashima H, Ishizuka S, Seki T, Hasegawa Y, Imagama S. Association between advanced glycation end‐products and fall risk in older adults: The Yakumo Study. Geriatrics & Gerontology International 2024;
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