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h-index: 32
Works: 80
Citations: 3,285

Most-cited papers

A new comprehensive study on aging--the National Institute for Longevity Sciences, Longitudinal Study of Aging (NILS-LSA).
H. Shimokata, F. Ando, N. Niino
2000Journal of Epidemiology237 citations Open access
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Frequencies and circumstances of falls in the National Institute for Longevity Sciences, Longitudinal Study of Aging (NILS-LSA).
N. Niino, S. Tsuzuku, F. Ando, H. Shimokata
2000Journal of Epidemiology164 citations Open access
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Association of polymorphisms in the estrogen receptor α gene with body fat distribution
Tomohiro Okura, M. Koda, F. Ando, N. Niino +2 more
2003International Journal of Obesity160 citations Open access
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A Japanese translation of the Geriatric Depression Scale
N. Niino
1991157 citations
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Refractive errors and factors associated with myopia in an adult Japanese population.
N. Shimizu, Hideki Nomura, F. Ando, N. Niino +2 more
2003Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology141 citations
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The relationship between age and intraocular pressure in a Japanese population: The influence of central corneal thickness
Hideki Nomura, F. Ando, N. Niino, H. Shimokata +1 more
2002Current Eye Research131 citations
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Age differences in the effect of physical activity on depressive symptoms.
Y. Fukukawa, Chiori Nakashima, Satomi Tsuboi, R. Kozakai +4 more
2004Psychology and Aging125 citations
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Hip Fracture Prevention Trial Using Hip Protectors in Japanese Nursing Homes
A. Harada, Masashi Mizuno, M. Takemura, Haruhiko Tokuda +2 more
2001Osteoporosis International124 citations
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MTHFR Gene Polymorphism as a Risk Factor for Silent Brain Infarcts and White Matter Lesions in the Japanese General Population: The NILS-LSA Study
K. Kohára, M. Fujisawa, F. Ando, Y. Tabara +3 more
2003Stroke118 citations Open access
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Communication between patients and physicians about terminal care: a survey in Japan.
Ichiro Kai, G. Ohi, E. Yano, Y. Kobayashi +3 more
1993Social Science & Medicine (1967)108 citations
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Association of polymorphisms of the androgen receptor and klotho genes with bone mineral density in Japanese women
Yoshiji Yamada, F. Ando, N. Niino, H. Shimokata
2004Journal of molecular medicine101 citations
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Association of polymorphisms of interleukin-6, osteocalcin, and vitamin D receptor genes, alone or in combination, with bone mineral density in community-dwelling Japanese women and men.
Yoshiji Yamada, F. Ando, N. Niino, H. Shimokata
2003Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism88 citations
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Relationship between astigmatism and aging in middle-aged and elderly japanese
Kazuko Asano, Hideki Nomura, M. Iwano, F. Ando +3 more
2005Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology86 citations
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The relationship between intraocular pressure and refractive error adjusting for age and central corneal thickness
Hideki Nomura, F. Ando, N. Niino, H. Shimokata +1 more
2004Ophthalmic & physiological optics85 citations
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Is there a relevant effect of noise and smoking on hearing? A population-based aging study ¿Existe un efecto relevante del ruido y el tabaquismo en la audición? Un estudio de envejecimiento de base poblacional
Y. Uchida, T. Nakashima, F. Ando, N. Niino +1 more
2005International Journal of Audiology80 citations
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Association of polymorphisms of the estrogen receptor α gene with bone mineral density of the femoral neck in elderly Japanese women
Yoshiji Yamada, F. Ando, N. Niino, S. Ohta +1 more
2002Journal of molecular medicine76 citations
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Effects of cognitive function on functional decline among community-dwelling non-disabled older Japanese.
T. Ishizaki, H. Yoshida, Takao Suzuki, Shuichiro Watanabe +6 more
2006Archives of gerontology and geriatrics (Print)73 citations
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Prevalence of Self-perceived Auditory Problems and their Relation to Audiometric Thresholds in a Middle-aged to Elderly Population
Y. Uchida, T. Nakashima, F. Ando, N. Niino +1 more
2003Acta Oto-Laryngologica71 citations
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Effectiveness of a home hazard modification program for reducing falls in urban community-dwelling older adults: A randomized controlled trial.
T. Kamei, Fumiko Kajii, Yuko Yamamoto, Yuka Irie +4 more
2015Japan Journal of Nursing Science65 citations Open access
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Association of polymorphisms of the osteoprotegerin gene with bone mineral density in Japanese women but not men.
Yoshiji Yamada, F. Ando, N. Niino, H. Shimokata
2003Molecular Genetics and Metabolism64 citations
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Nutritional assessments of 3-day dietary records in National Institute for Longevity Sciences--Longitudinal Study of Aging (NILS-LSA).
T. Imai, Sakiyo Sakai, Keiko Mori, F. Ando +2 more
2000Journal of Epidemiology63 citations Open access
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Age-related change in contrast sensitivity among Japanese adults.
Hideki Nomura, F. Ando, N. Niino, H. Shimokata +1 more
2003Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology62 citations
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Association of the mitochondrial DNA 15497G/A polymorphism with obesity in a middle-aged and elderly Japanese population
T. Okura, M. Koda, F. Ando, N. Niino +2 more
2003Human Genetics59 citations
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Genetic deficiency of a mitochondrial aldehyde dehydrogenase increases serum lipid peroxides in community-dwelling females
I. Ohsawa, K. Kamino, Keiko Nagasaka, F. Ando +3 more
2003Journal of Human Genetics53 citations
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Ultrasonic evaluation of common carotid intima-media thickness (IMT)--influence of local plaque on the relationship between IMT and age.
F. Ando, K. Takekuma, N. Niino, H. Shimokata
2000Journal of Epidemiology49 citations Open access
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Association of polymorphisms of paraoxonase 1 and 2 genes, alone or in combination, with bone mineral density in community-dwelling Japanese
Yoshiji Yamada, F. Ando, N. Niino, T. Miki +1 more
2003Journal of Human Genetics41 citations
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Circumstances of injurious falls leading to medical care among elderly people living in a rural community.
S. Yasumura, H. Haga, N. Niino
1996Archives of gerontology and geriatrics (Print)41 citations
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The impact of health problems on depression and activities in middle-aged and older adults: age and social interactions as moderators.
Y. Fukukawa, Chiori Nakashima, Satomi Tsuboi, N. Niino +3 more
2004The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences38 citations Open access
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Falls are associated with stroke, arthritis and multiple medications among community-dwelling elderly persons in Japan.
Satoshi Mizukami, K. Arima, Yasuyo Abe, Mitsuo Kanagae +3 more
2013Tohoku journal of experimental medicine37 citations Open access
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Association of a - 1997G → T Polymorphism of the Collagen Iα1 Gene with Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal Japanese Women
Yoshiji Yamada, F. Ando, N. Niino, H. Shimokata
2005Human Biology: The Official Publication of the American Association of Anthropological Genetics36 citations
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Association of a polymorphism of the transforming growth factor-β1 gene with blood pressure in Japanese individuals
Yoshiji Yamada, M. Fujisawa, F. Ando, N. Niino +2 more
2002Journal of Human Genetics36 citations
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Distribution of geriatric disease-related genotypes in the National Institute for Longevity Sciences, Longitudinal Study of Aging (NILS-LSA).
H. Shimokata, Yoshiji Yamada, M. Nakagawa, Ryuichi Okubo +8 more
2000Journal of Epidemiology36 citations Open access
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The effects of age on hearing and middle ear function.
Y. Uchida, Hideki Nomura, A. Itoh, Tsutomu Nakashima +3 more
2000Journal of Epidemiology32 citations Open access
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Comparing postgraduate medical education at university and non‐university hospitals in Japan
Eiji Yano, K. Yamaoka, S. Sugita, Y. Kobayashi +6 more
1992Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges32 citations Open access
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Visual Acuity in a Community-dwelling Japanese Population and Factors Associated with Visual Impairment
M. Iwano, Hideki Nomura, F. Ando, N. Niino +2 more
2003Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology29 citations
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Association of a polymorphism of the matrix metalloproteinase-1 gene with bone mineral density.
Yoshiji Yamada, F. Ando, N. Niino, H. Shimokata
2002Matrix Biology26 citations
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Transforming growth factor-beta1 gene polymorphism and bone mineral density.
Yoshiji Yamada, F. Ando, N. Niino, H. Shimokata
2001Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)26 citations
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Effects of social support and self-esteem on depressive symptoms in Japanese middle-aged and elderly people.
Y. Fukukawa, Satomi Tsuboi, N. Niino, F. Ando +2 more
2000Journal of Epidemiology26 citations Open access
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[Epidemiology of falls among community-dwelling elderly people].
N. Niino, R. Kozakai, M. Eto
2003Nihon Ronen Igakkai zasshi. Japanese journal of geriatrics25 citations Open access
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Relationships of resting energy expenditure with body fat distribution and abdominal fatness in Japanese population.
T. Okura, M. Koda, F. Ando, N. Niino +1 more
2003Journal of Physiological Anthropology and Applied Human Science24 citations Open access
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Association of a polymorphism of the CC chemokine receptor-2 gene with bone mineral density.
Yoshiji Yamada, F. Ando, N. Niino, H. Shimokata
2002Genomics23 citations
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Distortion product otoacoustic emissions and tympanometric measurements in an adult population-based study.
Y. Uchida, F. Ando, S. Nakata, Hiromi Ueda +3 more
2006Auris, nasus, larynx22 citations
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Relationships of muscle strength and power with leisure‐time physical activity and adolescent exercise in middle‐aged and elderly Japanese women
R. Kozakai, Wataru Doyo, S. Tsuzuku, K. Yabe +5 more
200521 citations
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Association of a polymorphism of the matrix metalloproteinase-9 gene with bone mineral density in Japanese men.
Yoshiji Yamada, F. Ando, N. Niino, H. Shimokata
2004Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental20 citations
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Prevalence of hyperesthesia detected by current perception threshold test in subjects with glucose metabolic impairments in a community.
K. Takekuma, F. Ando, N. Niino, H. Shimokata
2002Internal medicine20 citations Open access
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Body Composition by Air Displacement Plethysmography in Middle‐Aged and Elderly Japanese: Comparison with Dual‐Energy X‐ray Absorptiometry
M. Koda, S. Tsuzuku, F. Ando, N. Niino +1 more
2000Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences20 citations
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Social support as a moderator in a fall prevention program for older adults.
Y. Fukukawa, R. Kozakai, N. Niino, Y. Nishita +2 more
2008Journal of Gerontological Nursing17 citations
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Association of cholecystokinin-A receptor gene polymorphism with alcohol dependence in a Japanese population.
K. Miyasaka, Yuki Yoshida, S. Matsushita, S. Higuchi +6 more
2004Alcohol and Alcoholism17 citations
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Prevalence of depressive symptoms among the elderly: A longitudinal study
N. Niino, K. Ihara, Takao Suzuki, H. Shibata
200315 citations
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Association of a polymorphism of the dopamine receptor D4 gene with bone mineral density in Japanese men
Yoshiji Yamada, F. Ando, N. Niino, H. Shimokata
2003Journal of Human Genetics13 citations
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