Manabe S, Kasegawa H, Fukui T, Tabata M, Shinozaki T, Shimokawa T, Takanashi S. Do semi-rigid prosthetic rings affect left ventricular function after mitral valve repair? Circ J. 2013;77(8):2038-42.
Nishizaki Y, Yamagami S, Suzuki H, Joki Y, Takahashi S, Sesoko M, Yamashita H, Kuremoto K, Shinozaki T, Daida H. Red blood cell distribution width as an effective tool for detecting fatal heart failure in super-elderly patients. Intern Med. 2012;51(17):2271-6.
Umegaki H, Iimuro S, Shinozaki T, Araki A, Sakurai T, Iijima K, Ohashi Y, Ito H, for the Japanese Elderly Diabetes Intervention Trial Study Group. Risk factors associated with cognitive decline in the elderly with type 2 diabetes: Pooled logistic analysis of a 6-year observation in the Japanese elderly diabetes intervention trial. Geriatr Gerontol Int. 2012; 12 (Suppl. 1): S110-S116.
Umegaki H, Iimuro S, Shinozaki T, Araki A, Sakurai T, Iijima K, Ohashi Y, Ito H, for the Japanese Elderly Diabetes Intervention Trial Study Group. Risk factors associated with cognitive decline in the elderly with type 2 diabetes: baseline data analysis of the Japanese elderly diabetes intervention trial. Geriatr Gerontol Int. 2012; 12 (Suppl. 1): S103-S109.
Shinozaki T, Matsuyama Y, Iimuro S, Umegaki H, Sakurai T, Araki A, Ohashi Y, Ito H, for the Japanese Elderly Diabetes Intervention Trial Research Group. Effective prevention of cardiovascular disease and diabetes-related events with atorvastatin in Japanese elderly patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: adjusting for treatment changes using a marginal structural proportional hazards model and a rank-preserving structural failure time model. Geriatr Gerontol Int. 2012; 12 (Suppl. 1): S88-S102.
Iijima K, Iimuro S, Shinozaki T, Ohashi Y, Sakurai T, Umegaki H, Araki A, Ouchi Y, Ito H, for the Japanese Elderly Diabetes Intervention Trial Investigator Group. Lower physical activity is a strong predictor of cardiovascular events in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus beyond traditional risk factors: The Japanese Elderly Diabetes Intervention Trial. Geriatr Gerontol Int. 2012; 12 (Suppl. 1): S77-S87.
Nakatsumi H, Komatsu Y, Yuki S, Sogabe S, Tateyama M, Muto S, Kudo M, Kato K, Miyagishima T, Uebayashi M, Meguro T, Oba K, Asaka M. Optimal dose period for indisetron tablets for preventing chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting with modified FOLFOX6: a randomized pilot study. Chemotherap 2012;58:439-44.
Kobayashi M, Hazama S, Takahashi K, Oba K, Okayama N, Nishioka M, Hinoda Y, Oka M, Okamoto K, Maeda H, Nakamura D, Sakamoto J, Mishima H. Is there diversity among UGT1A1 polymorphism in Japan? World J Gastrointest Oncol 2012;4:170–5.
Sakakibara M, Yamada S, Kamiya K, Yokota T, Oba K, Tsutsui H. Sleep-Disordered Breathing Is an Independent Risk Factor of Aborted Sudden Cardiac Arrest in Patients With Coronary Artery Spasm. Circ J 2012;76:2204-10.
Iwami D, Harada H, Morita K, Oba K, Fukuzawa N, Hotta K, Sasaki H, Miyazaki C, Nonomura K. Preservation of Deep Inferior Epigastric Artery at Kidney Transplantation Prevents Atrophy of Lower Rectus Abdominis Muscle. Transplantation. 2012;93:1013-6.
Shinohara N, Nonomura K, Abe T, Maruyama S, Kamai T, Takahashi M, Tatsugami K, Yokoi S, Deguchi T, Kanayama H, Oba K, Naito S. A new prognostic classification for overall survival in Asian patients with previously untreated metastatic renal cell carcinoma. Cancer Sci 2012;103:1695-700.
Sakamoto J, Oba K. Geographic difference in advanced gastric cancer prevalence and chemotherapy treatment results: could it really be an independent prognostic factor? Gastric Cancer. 2012;15:232-4.
Shinohara N, Abe T, Mochizuki T, Kashiwagi A, Kanagawa K, Maruyama S, Sazawa A, Oba K, Nonomura K. Is Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center risk classification appropriate for Japanese patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma in the cytokine era? Urol Oncol 2011; 31: 1276-82.
Ogihara T, Nakao K, Ueshima K, Oba K, Yasuno S, Fujimoto A, Matsuoka H, Saruta T, on behalf of the CASE-J Ex Study Group. Long-term effects of candesartan and amlodipine on cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in Japanese high-risk hypertensive patients: the Candesartan Antihypertensive Survival Evaluation in Japan Extension Study (CASE-J Ex). Hypertens Res 2011;34:1295-301.
Mishima H, Oba K, Sakamoto J, Muro K, Yoshino T, Hyodo I, Maehara Y. Bevacizumab-containing therapy (5 mg/kg or 10 mg/kg) and FOLFIRI in advanced colorectal cancer failed to bevacizumab plus oxaliplatin-based therapy: A Phase III Study (EAGLE Study). Jpn J Clin Oncol 2011;42(2):134-8.