- Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
- Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies
- Amyloidosis: Diagnosis, Treatment, Outcomes
- Diabetes and associated disorders
- Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases
- Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
- Lymphatic Disorders and Treatments
- Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis
- Infections and bacterial resistance
- Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
- Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies
Waseda University
2023-2024
Chiba University
2024
Kure Kyosai Hospital
2023
Objectives Rumination is suggested to exacerbate psychological health, but there room for investigating the potential protecting factors individuals with high ruminative tendencies against symptoms. The present cross-sectional study aimed uncover associations between rumination as a maladaptive dimension of self-focus, self-compassion, and whether how components self-compassion may moderate health in Japanese undergraduate students. Methods A questionnaire survey was conducted by using both...
We present the case of a 61-year-old man who developed nephrotic syndrome as result syphilis-associated secondary membranous nephropathy (MN). The patient showed remission following antibiotic treatment for syphilis alone. Pathologically, target antigen immune complexes accumulated on glomerular basement membranes (GBM) in MN caused by has been reported to be neuron-derived neurotrophic factor (NDNF). His renal histopathology was consistent with syphilis, full-house pattern...
The present study investigated how altered daily life behavior and its self-evaluation associated with the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic relate to psychological health in Japanese working adults, such relationships may be moderated by dispositional mindfulness. A total of 1000 participants completed an online survey comprising questions on they used time self-evaluated before during pandemic, as well scales mindfulness health. results revealed that after spent significantly...
The present pilot study examined effectiveness of a 2-week footbathing intervention on physiological, endocrine, and psychological status in healthy Japanese university students. A total 51 participants were randomly assigned to or normal bathing group. Participants both groups provided daily free descriptions their physical mental states during the period. also underwent measurements autonomic nervous system activities salivary cortisol, completed questionnaires pre- post-intervention...
Objectives: Mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) can reduce chronic stress, but their therapeutic mechanisms remain unclear. MBIs may train attention monitoring and acceptance skills that have been impaired by stress exposure, the interaction between these might lead to reduction. In present study, we aimed at directly replicating one of few existing studies tested hypotheses. Moreover, explored hypothesis working memory capacity is negatively associated with association moderated...
A 65-year-old woman with a history of peritoneal dialysis undergoing hemodialysis at our hospital presented fever after experiencing gastroenteritis symptoms. She had an implanted catheter for draining chylous ascites. After commencing empirical treatment meropenem, effluent samples revealed increased white blood cell count, and peritonitis was diagnosed. Enterococcus gallinarum detected in cultures. Meropenem changed to vancomycin based on susceptibility testing but subsequently restarted...