Prevalence of chronic kidney disease in the Japanese general population
…, T Moriyama, Y Ando, S Fujimoto, T Konta… - Clinical and …, 2009 - Springer
Background We previously estimated the prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) stages
3–5 at 19.1 million based on data from the Japanese annual health check program for …
3–5 at 19.1 million based on data from the Japanese annual health check program for …
Conversion of urine protein–creatinine ratio or urine dipstick protein to urine albumin–creatinine ratio for use in chronic kidney disease screening and prognosis: an …
…, AX Garg, L Iacoviello, T Kayama, T Konta… - Annals of internal …, 2020 - acpjournals.org
Background: Although measuring albuminuria is the preferred method for defining and
staging chronic kidney disease (CKD), total urine protein or dipstick protein is often measured …
staging chronic kidney disease (CKD), total urine protein or dipstick protein is often measured …
Change in albuminuria and subsequent risk of end-stage kidney disease: an individual participant-level consortium meta-analysis of observational studies
Background Change in albuminuria as a surrogate endpoint for progression of chronic kidney
disease is strongly supported by biological plausibility, but empirical evidence to support …
disease is strongly supported by biological plausibility, but empirical evidence to support …
[HTML][HTML] Evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for nephrotic syndrome 2014
…, Y Obata, H Kai, H Kiyomoto, S Goto, T Konta… - Clinical and …, 2016 - Springer
In Japan, original researches on nephrotic syndrome (NS) were initially performed by the
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) NS research group. The first definition of NS …
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) NS research group. The first definition of NS …
Estimated glomerular filtration rate, albuminuria, and adverse outcomes: an individual-participant data meta-analysis
…, M Mieno, K Yamagata, K Iseki, K Asahi, T Konta… - Jama, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Chronic kidney disease (low estimated glomerular filtration rate [eGFR] or
albuminuria) affects approximately 14% of adults in the US. Objective To evaluate associations of …
albuminuria) affects approximately 14% of adults in the US. Objective To evaluate associations of …
Clinical utility of trace proteinuria for microalbuminuria screening in the general population
T Konta, Z Hao, S Takasaki, H Abiko… - Clinical and …, 2007 - Springer
Background The urine dipstick test that regards > 1+ proteinuria as positive is unsuitable for
microalbuminuria screening owing to its low sensitivity in the general population. We …
microalbuminuria screening owing to its low sensitivity in the general population. We …
Blood pressure, hypertension, and the risk of aortic dissection incidence and mortality: results from the J-SCH study, the UK biobank study, and a meta-analysis of …
Background: Hypertension or elevated blood pressure (BP) is an important risk factor for aortic
dissection (AD); however, few prospective studies on this topic have been published. We …
dissection (AD); however, few prospective studies on this topic have been published. We …
[HTML][HTML] Clinical practice guideline for renal rehabilitation: systematic reviews and recommendations of exercise therapies in patients with kidney diseases
…, N Hanafusa, Y Shibagaki, Y Komatsu, T Konta… - Renal Replacement …, 2019 - Springer
In recent years, a concept of renal rehabilitation has become widely known among nephrology
specialists, dialysis specialists, kidney transplantation specialists, rehabilitation specialists…
specialists, dialysis specialists, kidney transplantation specialists, rehabilitation specialists…
[HTML][HTML] Impairment of pulmonary function is an independent risk factor for atrial fibrillation: the Takahata study
…, K Nunomiya, T Nemoto, M Sato, T Konta… - … journal of medical …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Chronic pulmonary disorders, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
and fibrosing lung diseases, and atrial fibrillation (AF), are prevalent in elderly people…
and fibrosing lung diseases, and atrial fibrillation (AF), are prevalent in elderly people…
Impact of the triglycerides to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio on the incidence and progression of CKD: a longitudinal study in a large Japanese population
…, T Kitazono, K Iseki, C Iseki, S Fujimoto, T Konta… - American Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
… 3 , Tsuneo Konta MD, PhD 3 , Toshiki Moriyama MD, PhD 3 , Kunihiro Yamagata MD, PhD
3 , Ichiei Narita MD, PhD 3 , Kenjiro Kimura MD, PhD 3 , Masahide Kondo MD, MSc, PhD 3 , …
3 , Ichiei Narita MD, PhD 3 , Kenjiro Kimura MD, PhD 3 , Masahide Kondo MD, MSc, PhD 3 , …