A5028321824- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Psychiatric care and mental health services
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Family Caregiving in Mental Illness
- Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
- Family Support in Illness
- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
- Cardiovascular, Neuropeptides, and Oxidative Stress Research
- Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
- Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science
2015-2025
Kanazawa Medical University
1998
Research suggests gender inequalities in adolescent mental health are context dependent and might be preventable through social structural change. However, variations the size of across diverse cultural contexts could due to incomparable measurement. We aimed compare a measurement among young people Tokyo, Japan, London, UK, test hypothesis that depressive symptom trajectories larger London than Tokyo. For this longitudinal cross-cohort study, we extracted responses 13-item Short Mood...
Accessible summary What is known on the subject? A lack of transitional care covering period from psychiatric hospital discharge to community mental health can increase likelihood illness recurrence or readmission discharged patients. this paper adds existing knowledge? The participants expressed view that discontinuity between inpatient and life was a post‐discharge challenge after being involuntarily admitted emergency ward. These challenges arose dissatisfaction with treatment, inability...
Many patients in mental health settings are likely to have histories of interpersonal traumatic experiences. Mental providers recommended adopt trauma-informed care (TIC) ensure sensitivity and responsiveness the impact trauma on patients. However, few studies examined effectiveness a TIC training programme using standardized measures with follow-up assessments. The aim study was evaluate effects attitudes towards professionals. involved pre-post design 3-month assessments conducted between...
Cross-sectional studies have shown an association between lower help-seeking intentions and greater depressive symptoms among adolescents. However, no longitudinal study has examined the direction of this association. The current investigated whether are reciprocally associated at within-person (individual) level during early to mid-adolescence.Longitudinal data on in adolescents were obtained from a population-based birth cohort (Tokyo Teen Cohort; N = 3,171) four time points (10y, 12y,...
Japan has introduced an acute psychiatric care unit to the public healthcare insurance program, but its requirement of a shorter length stay could lead discharges without proper discharge planning. The aim this study was examine association between implementation planning and inpatients in Japan.This retrospective cross-sectional included 449 patients discharged from 'psychiatric emergency ward' 66 hospitals during two-week period March 7 20, 2011. assigned nurse or nursing assistant for...
Adolescent loneliness is a growing public health issue owing to its adverse impact. Although adolescent common, trajectories can show distinct patterns over time. However, there limited knowledge regarding their determinants, particularly for chronic loneliness. We aimed determine the predictors of across early-to-mid adolescence and examine association with later suicidality.Data were collected from 3165 participants population-based Tokyo Teen Cohort. Participants reported at 10, 12, 14,...
Abstract Background and Hypotheses A wealth of evidence suggests that adolescent psychotic experiences (PEs), especially auditory hallucinations (AHs), are associated with an increased risk for self-injurious behavior (SIB). However, the directionality specificity this association not well understood, there no published studies investigating within-person effects over time. The present study aimed to test whether AHs SIB prospectively increase reciprocal at individual level during...
Background:Dementia-related societies worldwide have called for palliative end-of-life care those suffering dementia; meanwhile, the Japanese dementia plan was revised on January 2015 to introduce into its objectives support via increased social and health collabor ation. Objective:The study focus use of medical procedures in last month life among patients different locations Japan. Methods:This conducted using a retrospective design. Data from Survey Institutions Establishments Long-Term...
Abstract Aim Home‐visit nursing‐care services in Japan are expected to provide home hospice for older patients with non‐cancer diseases. The aim of the present study was examine factors that contribute provision end‐of‐life care by home‐visit providers Japan. Methods retrospective carried out using nationally representative cross‐sectional data from 2007, 2010, and 2013 Survey Institutions Establishments Long‐Term Care. A total 138 008 randomly sampled service users were included this...
Background No co-productive narrative synthesis of system-level facilitators and barriers to personal recovery in mental illness has been undertaken. Aims To clarify people with illness. Method Qualitative study guided by thematic analysis. Data were collected through one focus group, which involved seven service users three professionals. This group had 11 meetings, each lasting 2 h at a local research institute, between July 2016 January 2018. Results The analysis yielded themes:...
There is a well-documented epidemiological association between auditory hallucinations and self-harm in the general population. However, there has been limited research examining specific characteristics of (e.g., type, source, or context voices) as correlates self-harm. We used prospective data from Tokyo Teen Cohort to explore whether voices reported at age 14 were differentially associated with behaviors ages 16. Among respondents hallucinations, who experienced that "said something bad"...
Background: Japan designates psychiatric inpatient care for behavior management of individuals with dementia and helping patients discharge to home. However, there has been no examination the effectiveness this strategy. Objective: The present study investigated association between destination in hospitals. Methods: Data from National Patient Survey, which is a nationally representative cross-sectional survey care, were used. 96,420 or other mental illness who discharged hospitals September...
Primary pulmonary hypertension is a disease with high mortality rate and for which there no satisfactory medical treatment. The safety of long-term inhalation nitric oxide (NO) as treatment described. A 9-year-old girl inhaled NO 32 weeks, accompanied oral administration beraprost sodium. Although did not improve her prognosis, it eased the patient's dyspnea increased blood oxygenation. At doses 20 ppm or more, attempts to withdraw from seemed lead an immediate elevation artery pressure....
Concern has been raised that the COVID-19 pandemic and consequent social distancing measures may increase neuropsychiatric symptoms in people with dementia. Thus, we developed delivered an e-learning training course to professional caregivers on using a web-based tool for psychosocial interventions dementia.The aim of our study was evaluate feasibility efficacy combination addressing dementia.A quasi-experimental design used Tokyo, Japan. The three times between July December 2020....
Abstract Aim To investigate the association between parents' encounter with reliable mental health professionals and disengagement from initial treatment among patients schizophrenia. Methods This study was a part of R eaching P eople E arly T okyo S urvey. Participants were recruited groups for family members people ill‐health around okyo. Self‐report questionnaires completed by 467 parents analysed. Results Disengagement rate 16.2% whose met within 6 months, but 33.7% did not report...
Abstract Background Schools are central places for adolescent social lives, which is a major factor greatly affecting mental health; school climate (i.e. quality of the environments) can be proximal determinant health. Supportive environments may serve as protective during crises like COVID-19, disrupt lives and worsen This first study examining whether pandemic effects differed based on levels depressive symptoms (DS) psychotic experiences (PEs) among adolescents. Methods School (score...
Perceived capacity denotes a subjective sense of having resources to cope with strains and hardships, hence maternal perceived may be protective against risk factors for child maltreatment. This study investigated the longitudinal association between in life population-based used self-reported questionnaires from Tokyo Teen Cohort (TTC), large community-based cohort conducted Japan 2014 2019. Mother-child pairs were randomly recruited resident registries three municipalities Tokyo, Japan. A...
This essay is a story about cultural interaction between Japanese mother and Chinese young whose baby was premature. When I staying in hospital Japan to deliver my second son, shared room with this mother. She delivered her very early-at 25 weeks of pregnancy. Her received extensive medical treatment the neonatal intensive care unit. However, appeared bewildered communication from staff because hospital's premature infants different China. One day at midnight, she spoke me having deep...
Background: There are no studies on how the same psychosocial dementia care program is adapted to both in-home and residential settings. Objective: To evaluate time investment required by professionals implement a manage neuropsychiatric symptoms. Methods: A prospective observational study design was used. The consisted of 1) one-day training course, 2) three interdisciplinary discussion meetings in five months, 3) web-based tool for continued assessment Care implemented intervention (19...
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) develops in early childhood and carries lifelong impact, but identification intervention ensure optimal clinical outcomes. Prolonged or excessive parenting stress may be a response to infant behavioral differences antecedent developmental disorders such as ADHD, therefore represents potentially valuable inclusion routine early-life assessment. To investigate the feasibility of using routinely-collected self-reported maternal risk marker for...