Epidemiological Evidence of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Metabolic Syndrome, and Cardiovascular Disease in Japan

A revised definition of the metabolic syndrome predicts coronary artery disease and ischemic stroke after adjusting for low density lipoprotein cholesterol in a 13-year cohort study of Japanese: The Suita Study

(2011) Tomonori Okamura et al.   ATHEROSCLEROSIS

Diabetes and the risk of coronary heart disease in the general Japanese population: The Japan Public Health Center-based prospective (JPHC) study

(2011) Isao Saito et al.   ATHEROSCLEROSIS

C-reactive protein levels and risk of stroke and its subtype in Japanese: The Circulatory Risk in Communities Study (CIRCS)

(2011) Choy-Lye Chei et al.   ATHEROSCLEROSIS

Systolic Blood Pressure Predicts Cardiovascular Mortality in a Farming but Not in a Fishing Community

(2011) Yuji Hirai et al.   CIRCULATION JOURNAL

Smoking and Smoking Cessation in Relation to All-Cause Mortality and Cardiovascular Events in 25,464 Healthy Male Japanese Workers

(2011) Takahisa Kondo et al.   CIRCULATION JOURNAL

Diabetes Mellitus, Fasting Glucose, and Risk of Cause-Specific Death

(2011)   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Diabetes Mellitus and Risk of Stroke and Its Subtypes Among Japanese

(2011) Renzhe Cui et al.   STROKE

Relationship of moderate metabolic risk factor clustering to cardiovascular disease mortality in non-lean Japanese: A 15-year follow-up of NIPPON DATA90

(2010) Aya Kadota et al.   ATHEROSCLEROSIS

Body Mass Index and Risk of Stroke and Myocardial Infarction in a Relatively Lean Population

(2010) Hiroshi Yatsuya et al.  

Insulin resistance, lipotoxicity, type 2 diabetes and atherosclerosis: the missing links. The Claude Bernard Lecture 2009

(2010) R. A. DeFronzo   DIABETOLOGIA

Body mass index and stroke incidence in a Japanese community: the Hisayama study

(2010) Koji Yonemoto et al.   HYPERTENSION RESEARCH

The combined impact of blood pressure category and glucose abnormality on the incidence of cardiovascular diseases in a Japanese urban cohort: the Suita Study

(2010) Yoshihiro Kokubo et al.   HYPERTENSION RESEARCH

Body mass index, weight change and risk of stroke and stroke subtypes: the Japan Public Health Center-based prospective (JPHC) study

(2010) I Saito et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBESITY

Diabetes mellitus, fasting blood glucose concentration, and risk of vascular disease: a collaborative meta-analysis of 102 prospective studies

(2010) The Emerging Risk Factors Collaboration   LANCET

Ischemic Stroke Subtypes in a Japanese Population

(2010) Tanvir Chowdhury Turin et al.   STROKE

The effect of metabolic syndrome defined by various criteria on the development of ischemic stroke subtypes in a general Japanese population

(2009) Jun Hata et al.   ATHEROSCLEROSIS

Harmonizing the Metabolic Syndrome

(2009) K.G.M.M. Alberti et al.   CIRCULATION

Associations Between Metabolic Syndrome and Mortality From Cardiovascular Disease in Japanese General Population, Findings on Overweight and Non-Overweight Individuals

(2009) Fujiko Irie et al.   CIRCULATION JOURNAL

Metabolic Syndrome and All-Cause and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality

(2009) Isao Saito et al.   CIRCULATION JOURNAL

Trends in Acute Myocardial Infarction Incidence and Mortality Over 30 Years in Japan:

(2009) Toru Takii et al.   CIRCULATION JOURNAL

The impact of the metabolic syndrome and its components on the incidence of ischemic heart disease and stroke: the Japan public health center-based study

(2009) Hiroyuki Noda et al.   HYPERTENSION RESEARCH

Impact of weight change on specific-cause mortality among middle-aged Japanese individuals

(2009) I Saito et al.   JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH

Trends for Blood Pressure and Its Contribution to Stroke Incidence in the Middle-Aged Japanese Population

(2009) Hironori Imano et al.   STROKE

Impact of Glucose Tolerance Status on Development of Ischemic Stroke and Coronary Heart Disease in a General Japanese Population

(2009) Yasufumi Doi et al.   STROKE

Trend of Increase in the Incidence of Acute Myocardial Infarction in a Japanese Population: Takashima AMI Registry, 1990-2001

(2008) N. Rumana et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

Changes in Coronary Heart Disease Risk Among Japanese

(2008) Hiroyasu Iso   CIRCULATION

Relationship of elevated casual blood glucose level with coronary heart disease, cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality in a representative sample of the Japanese population. NIPPON DATA80

(2008) S. Kadowaki et al.   DIABETOLOGIA

Impact of Metabolic Syndrome Components on the Incidence of Cardiovascular Disease in a General Urban Japanese Population: The Suita Study

(2008) Yoshihiro Kokubo et al.   HYPERTENSION RESEARCH

Metabolic Syndrome and the Risk of Ischemic Heart Disease and Stroke among Middle-Aged Japanese

(2008) Choy-Lye Chei et al.   HYPERTENSION RESEARCH

Does the constellation of risk factors with and without abdominal adiposity associate with different cardiovascular mortality risk?

(2008)   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBESITY

Trends in the Incidence of Coronary Heart Disease and Stroke and Their Risk Factors in Japan, 1964 to 2003

(2008) Akihiko Kitamura et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Cardiovascular disease risk in type 2 diabetes mellitus: insights from mechanistic studies

(2008) Theodore Mazzone et al.   LANCET

Impaired glucose tolerance is a risk factor for stroke in a Japanese sample—the Funagata study

(2008) Toshihide Oizumi et al.   METABOLISM-CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL

BMI and Stroke Risk in Korean Women

(2008) Ji Wan Park et al.   Obesity