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Factors contribute to efficiency of specimen concentration of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by centrifugation and magnetic beads.

International journal of mycobacteriology Jun 25, 2015
BACKGROUND: A concentration of specimen is recommended for the effective recovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB), but the bacteriological efficiency is not well evaluated. The present study evaluated the factors contributing to concentration eff...
Centrifugation Humans Bacteriological Techniques Tuberculosis, Pulmonary Specimen Handling Sensitivity and Specificity Mycobacterium tuberculosis Sputum Analysis of Variance Japan Immunomagnetic Separation
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Effectiveness of social behaviors for autonomous wheelchair robot to support elderly people in Japan.

PloS one May 20, 2015
We developed a wheelchair robot to support the movement of elderly people and specifically implemented two functions to enhance their intention to use it: speaking behavior to convey place/location related information and speed adjustment based on in...
Humans Female Robotics Reproducibility of Results Japan Aged Social Behavior Male Wheelchairs Surveys and Questionnaires
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An infectious disease/fever screening radar system which stratifies higher-risk patients within ten seconds using a neural network and the fuzzy grouping method.

The Journal of infection Dec 23, 2014
OBJECTIVES: To classify higher-risk influenza patients within 10 s, we developed an infectious disease and fever screening radar system.
Thermography Humans Respiratory Rate Neural Networks, Computer Fever Oximetry Female Sensitivity and Specificity Influenza, Human Radar Aged Male Japan Middle Aged Heart Rate Biosensing Techniques Mass Screening
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Factors Contributing to Early Recovery of Urinary Continence Analyzed by Pre- and Postoperative Pelvic Anatomical Features at Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy.

Journal of endourology Dec 11, 2014
OBJECTIVE: The aim of the present study is to elucidate factors contributing to early recovery of urinary continence after robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (RARP) from the perspective of urethral and vesical anatomical features after...
Preoperative Period Prostatectomy Urinary Incontinence Urethra Japan Outcome Assessment, Health Care Postoperative Period Odds Ratio Prospective Studies Aged Male Postoperative Complications Cohort Studies ROC Curve Recovery of Function Robotics Laparoscopy Humans Pelvis
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Prediction of biochemical recurrence after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: analysis of 784 Japanese patients.

International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association Oct 22, 2014
OBJECTIVES: To examine biochemical recurrence after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy in Japanese patients, and to develop a risk stratification model for biochemical recurrence.
Humans Prognosis Retrospective Studies Aged Prostatectomy Prostatic Neoplasms Survival Rate Prostate-Specific Antigen Biomarkers, Tumor Prostate Middle Aged Male Neoplasm Recurrence, Local Incidence Japan Follow-Up Studies Robotics
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Anatomical dimensions using preoperative magnetic resonance imaging: impact on the learning curve of robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy.

International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association Sep 11, 2014
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the impact of anatomical dimensions as measured using preoperative magnetic resonance imaging on the outcomes of robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy.
Japan Prostatectomy Learning Curve Humans Magnetic Resonance Imaging Robotics Prostatic Neoplasms Laparoscopy Retrospective Studies Prostate Aged Male Middle Aged
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Heterogeneous cardiovascular effects of sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors in type 2 diabetes: a causal forest and target trial emulation study.

European journal of preventive cardiology Jan 6, 2026
AIMS: Evidence is limited as to who benefit the most from sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i), especially among people without elevated cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. To address this knowledge gap, we investigated the heterogeneity...
Female Risk Factors Aged Adult Male Humans Databases, Factual Treatment Outcome Japan Heart Disease Risk Factors Sodium-Glucose Transporter 2 Inhibitors Dipeptidyl-Peptidase IV Inhibitors Cardiovascular Diseases Middle Aged Risk Assessment Time Factors Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
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Explainable artificial intelligence for prediction of refractory ulcerative colitis: analysis of a Japanese Nationwide Registry.

Annals of medicine Dec 1, 2025
OBJECTIVE: Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease for which remission is dependent on corticosteroid (CS) treatment. The diversity of disease pathophysiology necessitates optimal case-specific treatment selection. This study ...
Registries Humans Remission Induction Artificial Intelligence Adult Japan Machine Learning Adrenal Cortex Hormones Male Prognosis Middle Aged Female Colitis, Ulcerative Aged Young Adult
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Machine learning-based analyses of contributing factors for the development of hypertension: a comparative study.

Clinical and experimental hypertension (New York, N.Y. : 1993) Dec 1, 2025
OBJECTIVES: Sufficient attention has not been given to machine learning (ML) models using longitudinal data for investigating important predictors of new onset of hypertension. We investigated the predictive ability of several ML models for the devel...
Humans Male Middle Aged ROC Curve Hypertension Body Mass Index Machine Learning Female Risk Factors Aged Adult Triglycerides Blood Pressure Japan Waist Circumference gamma-Glutamyltransferase
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Identifying New Candidate Predictors of Mortality in Japanese Patients with Severe Drug Eruptions.

Drug safety Nov 1, 2025
UNLABELLED: BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: SCORe of Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (SCORTEN) and ABCD-10 have been developed as scoring systems for predicting mortality associated with Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) or toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN). These...
Drug Eruptions Female Stevens-Johnson Syndrome Aged Aged, 80 and over Adult Male Middle Aged Humans Machine Learning Severity of Illness Index Algorithms East Asian People Databases, Factual Japan Adverse Drug Reaction Reporting Systems
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