A5065201261- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Family Support in Illness
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research
- Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
- Resilience and Mental Health
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Intimate Partner and Family Violence
- Cancer survivorship and care
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research
- Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse
- Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Family Caregiving in Mental Illness
- Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
University of Tokyo Health Sciences
2015-2025
The University of Tokyo
2015-2024
RMIT University
2007-2023
International University of Health and Welfare
2022-2023
Quality of Life Research Center
2023
Center for Children
2023
Shiga Medical Center for Children
2022
University of Tokyo Hospital
2015-2020
Bunkyo University
2016
In-Q-Tel
2015
The proportion of having keitai (Japanese mobile phone) has increased rapidly in young children. To research how junior high school students use their own and to examine the impact using it on psychology, especially friendship, we recruited 651 students, grade 8, from five public schools Tokyo metropolitan area. Each student participant completed a questionnaire that had created. response rates were 88.8% (n = 578) for participants. was 49.3% 285) not 50.7% 293). We found they used much more...
Abstract Few studies have examined HRQOL in pediatric Tx recipients’ parents. This study investigated these parents and relationships between perceived burden of nurturing, family functioning, social support. Self‐report anonymous questionnaires a survey medical records were completed September December 2013. The SF ‐36v2, which evaluates physical, psychological, health, was used to measure . While values for physical psychological health higher than standard (Cohen's d = 0.34 0.17,...
Abstract Background: Health‐related quality of life (HRQL) is perceived as an important health‐care outcome. There are several systems for measuring the HRQL in adults but there few such children Japan. Pediatric Quality Life Inventory (PedsQL) valid and demonstrates excellent reliability USA, Europe, Asian countries. The aim present study was therefore to develop Japanese version PedsQL. Methods: A two‐step procedure performed: translation PedsQL, followed by examination psychometric...
Although an increasing number of studies show association between adult attachment style and mood disorders, the relationship depression associated with childbirth is largely unknown. This study investigated women's style, postpartum (PPD), other risk factors. During 32nd week pregnancy, 84 women were interviewed using Attachment Style Interview. Participants also completed self-report questionnaires about reaction to family relationships, current life stresses, symptoms anxiety. At...
The purpose of this study was to develop the Japanese version Postpartum Bonding Questionnaire (PBQ) gather data on mothers for comparison with other cultures and examine scale structure PBQ among mothers.We administered a cross-section 244 4 weeks after delivery again 2 later 199 as retest reliability. We used exploratory factor analysis evaluate PBQ. Correlations Mother-to-Infant Scale (MIBS), Maternal Attachment Inventory (MAI), Edinburgh Postnatal Depression (EPDS), sociodemographic...
To evaluate the effect and safety of sclerotherapy in patients with difficult-to-resect venous malformations treated ethanolamine oleate. This investigator-initiated clinical trial employed a multicenter, single-arm design was conducted Japan. Overall, 44 were categorized into two cohorts: 22 cystic-type diffuse-type malformations, including children (<15 years old). Adult received injections 5% oleate solution, double diluted contrast or normal saline, maximum dose 0.4 mL/kg. The same...
Abstract Background The PedsQL 3.0 Cancer Module is a widely used instrument to measure pediatric cancer specific health-related quality of life (HRQOL) for children aged 2 18 years. We developed the Japanese version and investigated its reliability validity among their parents. Methods Participants were 212 with 253 Reliability was determined by internal consistency using Cronbach's coefficient alpha test-retest intra-class correlation (ICC). Validity assessed through factor validity,...
The feasibility of tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) discontinuation in pediatric chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) remains to be fully elucidated.TKI was prospectively discontinued patients who were diagnosed with CML at <20 years age, treated TKI for ≥3 years, and sustained molecular response 4.0 (MR4.0) ≥2 years. Molecular relapse defined as a single loss major (MMR) (BCR-ABL1IS >0.1%). Relapsed resumed the same therapy administered before discontinuation.Twenty-two chronic-phase enrolled,...
Correlates of Depressive Symptoms among Workers in Small‐ and Medium‐scale Manufacturing Enterprises Japan: Tomoko I keda , et al . Department Nursing, School Health Sciences, Ibaraki Prefectural University Sciences Background Although the relationship between job stress depressive symptoms has been well documented workers large scale enterprises, situation small‐ medium‐scale enterprises (SMEs) is not fully understood. Objectives To clarify factors associated with SMEs Japan. Methods 1,516...
Komachi MH, Kamibeppu K, Nishi D, Matsuoka Y. International Journal of Nursing Practice 2012; 18 : 155–163 Secondary traumatic stress and associated factors among Japanese nurses working in hospitals Nurses can experience secondary events while caring for patients. However, the severity this issue is underestimated Japan. To evaluate prevalence with general hospital nurses, we carried out a cross‐sectional study at August 2006. The rate experiencing trauma was 90.3% (159 176 nurses; 52.1%...
We sought to investigate general health status and late effects among adolescent young adult survivors of childhood cancer. conducted a cross-sectional survey, using self-rated questionnaires on current past problems. Questionnaires were provided cancer survivors, comparison group siblings population control that was recruited online. χ2 tests used compare responses the 72 survey items. The final sample included 185 (72% response rate), 1000 controls. In group, median age diagnosis 8 years...
Abstract Background Posttraumatic stress symptoms (PTSS) after childbirth may affect mother-infant bonding. This study examined the relationship between aspects of PTSS and bonding failure for mothers at 1 month 4 months delivery. Methods longitudinal surveyed 130 (T1) (T2) We performed multiple regression analysis with Postpartum Bonding Questionnaire (PBQ) as dependent variable Impact Event Scale-Revised (IES-R), Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS), Relationship (RQ), Family...
To determine whether the implementation of at-home psychological preparation programme for children and family prior to surgery can reduce anxiety Japanese preschool undergoing herniorrhaphy their caregivers assessed as an appropriate outpatient care.Patients were randomly assigned either two groups: usual care group or group. Both groups viewed a patient-educational video once outpatients with other patients hospitalization. The control later underwent without any further preparation....
Survivors of pediatric brain tumors are often affected by late effects, such as motility disturbance limb(s), seizure, ocular/visual impairment, endocrine abnormality, and higher dysfunction, resulting from the disease its treatment. Appropriate provision supportive care will require understanding effects these experiences on survivors' health-related quality life (HRQOL).The aim this study was to identify relationships between specific aspects HRQOL tumor survivors.We distributed...
Postpartum depression (PPD) is a global phenomenon. Depression in the first month following delivery experienced by 20% of mothers Japan. Therefore, screening instrument that identifies risk for during pregnancy and early postpartum period required primary prevention. The aims this study were to develop Japanese version Predictors Inventory-Revised (PDPI-R-J) determine its predictive validity one after delivery. In order inventory, two bilingual translators translated PDPI-R into Japanese....
Abstract Background Children with cancer are known to have sleep problems. Although hospitalization and psychosocial factors considered be the affecting children's sleep, few studies confirmed these effects. The aims of this study were describe status hospitalized children explore correlates. Methods 11 (aged 2–12 years) was measured using actigraph diary during a short home stay. Possible correlates assessed questionnaire. Results participants had significantly longer onset latency, earlier...