Background and objective Physical activity is an important parameter in patients with chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease, but has not been studied in detail in patients with interstitial …

Background Telework has dramatically increased due to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
pandemic, and the health impacts related to telework have become major concerns. …

We aimed to investigate the risks of cardiovascular diseases associated with specific occupations,
using a nation-wide, multicentre, hospital-based registry data from the Inpatient Clinico…

Functional dyspepsia is a highly prevalent and heterogeneous disorder. Functional
dyspepsia involves many pathogenic factors, such as gastric motility disorders, visceral …

Multicentric Castleman disease (MCD) is a lymphoproliferative disorder caused by human
herpesvirus 8 (HHV8) infection HIV associated MCD (HIV-MCD) presents with various clinical …

To examine the risk of incident cataract surgery associated with alcohol use patterns among
Japanese adults. This was a case–control study evaluating 14,861 patients with incident …

Background A person’s occupation may increase his/her risk for developing inflammatory
bowel disease (IBD). This study investigated the association between risk for later-onset of IBD …

Aim Investigating the risks of diabetes complications among inpatients with diabetes
associated with longest-held and current occupations. Method Using a Japanese nationwide, …

Background Occupational class, a proxy for socio-economic status, is a known factor for health
disparities. However, no study has reported the association between occupational class …

Background Fib4 index (Fib4) is clinically used as a noninvasive marker of liver fibrosis. In
this study, we aimed to preliminarily investigate whether Fib4 can be used to detect …