List of works - Masaki Ohsawa

A case of sick sinus syndrome that developed torsades de pointes, pacing failure and sensing failure during administration of bepridil.

scientific article

A community based epidemiological and clinical study of hospitalization of patients with congestive heart failure in Northern Iwate, Japan

scientific article published on 01 April 2007

Association between serum C-reactive protein levels and microalbuminuria: a population-based cross-sectional study in northern Iwate, Japan

scientific article published on 01 October 2004

Associations of ikigai as a positive psychological factor with all-cause mortality and cause-specific mortality among middle-aged and elderly Japanese people: findings from the Japan Collaborative Cohort Study

scientific article published on 16 January 2009

Associations of marital status with mortality from all causes and mortality from cardiovascular disease in Japanese haemodialysis patients

scientific article published on 22 January 2013

Associations of number of teeth with risks for all-cause mortality and cause-specific mortality in middle-aged and elderly men in the northern part of Japan: the Iwate-KENCO study

scientific article published on 29 January 2014

Bradycardia is associated with future cardiovascular diseases and death in men from the general population

scientific article published on July 2014

CRP levels are elevated in smokers but unrelated to the number of cigarettes and are decreased by long-term smoking cessation in male smokers

scientific article published on 01 August 2005

Cardiovascular risk factors in hemodialysis patients: results from baseline data of kaleidoscopic approaches to patients with end-stage renal disease study.

scientific article

Cardiovascular risk factors in the Japanese northeastern rural population

scientific article published on 15 August 2008

Cardiovascular risk stratification with plasma B-type natriuretic peptide levels in a community-based hypertensive cohort

scientific article published on 23 November 2013

Comparison of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol concentrations measured by a direct homogeneous assay and by the Friedewald formula in a large community population

scientific article published on 3 August 2010

Comparison of predictability of future cardiovascular events between chronic kidney disease (CKD) stage based on CKD epidemiology collaboration equation and that based on modification of diet in renal disease equation in the Japanese general populat

scientific article published on 21 February 2013

Concordance of CKD stages in estimation by the CKD-EPI equation and estimation by the MDRD equation in the Japanese general population: the Iwate KENCO Study

scientific article published on 17 September 2012

Conflicting effect of alcohol on cardiovascular risk: a clue to understand the different etiologies of coronary artery disease, stroke and peripheral artery disease

scientific article published on 04 October 2012

Dietary intake of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids is inversely associated with CRP levels, especially among male smokers

scientific article published on 17 March 2008

Effect of pre-myocardial infarction angina pectoris on post-myocardial infarction arrhythmias after reperfusion therapy

scientific article published on 03 March 2006

Genetic polymorphism of 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate increases risk of myocardial infarction and is correlated to elevated levels of homocysteine in the Japanese general population

scientific article published on 01 February 2000

High risks of all-cause and cardiovascular deaths in apparently healthy middle-aged people with preserved glomerular filtration rate and albuminuria: A prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 29 October 2013

Incidence rate of cerebrovascular diseases in northern Japan determined from the Iwate Stroke Registry with an inventory survey system

scientific article published on 24 January 2013

Influence of mild-to-moderate alcohol consumption on cardiovascular diseases in men from the general population

scientific article published on 20 July 2012

Influence of the great East Japan earthquake and tsunami 2011 on occurrence of cerebrovascular diseases in Iwate, Japan

scientific article published on 2 May 2013

Mortality risk attributable to atrial fibrillation in middle-aged and elderly people in the Japanese general population: nineteen-year follow-up in NIPPON DATA80.

scientific article published on June 2007

Plasma B-type natriuretic peptide as a predictor of cardiovascular events in subjects with atrial fibrillation: a community-based study

scientific article

Plasma B-type natriuretic peptide is useful for cardiovascular risk assessment in community-based diabetes subjects: comparison with albuminuria

scientific article published in January 2012

Plasma B-type natriuretic peptide level and cardiovascular events in chronic kidney disease in a community-based population

scientific article

Poor self-rated health is significantly associated with elevated C-reactive protein levels in women, but not in men, in the Japanese general population

scientific article published on 4 July 2012

Post-operative constrictive pericarditis complicated with lymphocytopenia and hypoglobulinemia

scientific article

Predictive value of lipoprotein indices for residual risk of acute myocardial infarction and sudden death in men with low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels <120 mg/dl

scientific article published on 4 July 2013

Predictive value of plasma B-type natriuretic peptide for ischemic stroke: a community-based longitudinal study

scientific article

Prehypertension subtype with elevated C-reactive protein: risk of ischemic stroke in a general Japanese population

scientific article

Rapid increase in estimated number of persons with atrial fibrillation in Japan: an analysis from national surveys on cardiovascular diseases in 1980, 1990 and 2000

scientific article published on 01 September 2005

Relative and absolute risks of all-cause and cause-specific deaths attributable to atrial fibrillation in middle-aged and elderly community dwellers

scientific article published on 7 March 2015

Risk of stroke and heart failure attributable to atrial fibrillation in middle-aged and elderly people: Results from a five-year prospective cohort study of Japanese community dwellers.

scientific article published on 5 April 2017

Seropositivity for anti-HCV core antigen is independently associated with increased all-cause, cardiovascular, and liver disease-related mortality in hemodialysis patients.

scientific article published on 15 October 2011

Serum C-reactive protein levels and death and cardiovascular events in mild to moderate chronic kidney disease

scientific article published in January 2011

Serum C-reactive protein levels can be used to predict future ischemic stroke and mortality in Japanese men from the general population

scientific article published on 12 August 2008

Serum ionic fluoride concentrations are related to renal function and menopause status but not to age in a Japanese general population

scientific article published on 24 November 2009

Serum selenium levels in hemodialysis patients are significantly lower than those in healthy controls

scientific article published on 11 February 2011

Sex-specific threshold levels of plasma B-type natriuretic peptide for prediction of cardiovascular event risk in a Japanese population initially free of cardiovascular disease

scientific article published on 24 August 2011

Standardized prevalence ratios for chronic hepatitis C virus infection among adult Japanese hemodialysis patients.

scientific article published on 31 October 2009

Tightrope walking: achieving the best possible balance between better model fit and accurate prediction: response to letter (IJC-D-14-00417)

scientific article published on 18 April 2014

Usefulness of risk grading system using albuminuria for predicting cardiovascular events and all-cause death in chronic kidney disease: a population-based prospective cohort study in Japan

scientific article published on 17 May 2014

[Association between homebound status and newly certified need of care among elderly in a rural community: the Iwate-Kenpoku cohort (Iwate-KENCO) study]

scientific article published on 01 September 2009

List of works by Masaki Ohsawa

A case of sick sinus syndrome that developed torsades de pointes, pacing failure and sensing failure during administration of bepridil.

A community based epidemiological and clinical study of hospitalization of patients with congestive heart failure in Northern Iwate, Japan

Association between serum C-reactive protein levels and microalbuminuria: a population-based cross-sectional study in northern Iwate, Japan

Associations of ikigai as a positive psychological factor with all-cause mortality and cause-specific mortality among middle-aged and elderly Japanese people: findings from the Japan Collaborative Cohort Study

Associations of marital status with mortality from all causes and mortality from cardiovascular disease in Japanese haemodialysis patients

Associations of number of teeth with risks for all-cause mortality and cause-specific mortality in middle-aged and elderly men in the northern part of Japan: the Iwate-KENCO study

Bradycardia is associated with future cardiovascular diseases and death in men from the general population

CRP levels are elevated in smokers but unrelated to the number of cigarettes and are decreased by long-term smoking cessation in male smokers

Cardiovascular risk factors in hemodialysis patients: results from baseline data of kaleidoscopic approaches to patients with end-stage renal disease study.

Cardiovascular risk factors in the Japanese northeastern rural population

Cardiovascular risk stratification with plasma B-type natriuretic peptide levels in a community-based hypertensive cohort

Comparison of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol concentrations measured by a direct homogeneous assay and by the Friedewald formula in a large community population

Comparison of predictability of future cardiovascular events between chronic kidney disease (CKD) stage based on CKD epidemiology collaboration equation and that based on modification of diet in renal disease equation in the Japanese general populat

Concordance of CKD stages in estimation by the CKD-EPI equation and estimation by the MDRD equation in the Japanese general population: the Iwate KENCO Study

Conflicting effect of alcohol on cardiovascular risk: a clue to understand the different etiologies of coronary artery disease, stroke and peripheral artery disease

Dietary intake of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids is inversely associated with CRP levels, especially among male smokers

Effect of pre-myocardial infarction angina pectoris on post-myocardial infarction arrhythmias after reperfusion therapy

Genetic polymorphism of 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate increases risk of myocardial infarction and is correlated to elevated levels of homocysteine in the Japanese general population

High risks of all-cause and cardiovascular deaths in apparently healthy middle-aged people with preserved glomerular filtration rate and albuminuria: A prospective cohort study

Incidence rate of cerebrovascular diseases in northern Japan determined from the Iwate Stroke Registry with an inventory survey system

Influence of mild-to-moderate alcohol consumption on cardiovascular diseases in men from the general population

Influence of the great East Japan earthquake and tsunami 2011 on occurrence of cerebrovascular diseases in Iwate, Japan

Mortality risk attributable to atrial fibrillation in middle-aged and elderly people in the Japanese general population: nineteen-year follow-up in NIPPON DATA80.

Plasma B-type natriuretic peptide as a predictor of cardiovascular events in subjects with atrial fibrillation: a community-based study

Plasma B-type natriuretic peptide is useful for cardiovascular risk assessment in community-based diabetes subjects: comparison with albuminuria

Plasma B-type natriuretic peptide level and cardiovascular events in chronic kidney disease in a community-based population

Poor self-rated health is significantly associated with elevated C-reactive protein levels in women, but not in men, in the Japanese general population

Post-operative constrictive pericarditis complicated with lymphocytopenia and hypoglobulinemia

Predictive value of lipoprotein indices for residual risk of acute myocardial infarction and sudden death in men with low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels <120 mg/dl

Predictive value of plasma B-type natriuretic peptide for ischemic stroke: a community-based longitudinal study

Prehypertension subtype with elevated C-reactive protein: risk of ischemic stroke in a general Japanese population

Rapid increase in estimated number of persons with atrial fibrillation in Japan: an analysis from national surveys on cardiovascular diseases in 1980, 1990 and 2000

Relative and absolute risks of all-cause and cause-specific deaths attributable to atrial fibrillation in middle-aged and elderly community dwellers

Risk of stroke and heart failure attributable to atrial fibrillation in middle-aged and elderly people: Results from a five-year prospective cohort study of Japanese community dwellers.

Seropositivity for anti-HCV core antigen is independently associated with increased all-cause, cardiovascular, and liver disease-related mortality in hemodialysis patients.

Serum C-reactive protein levels and death and cardiovascular events in mild to moderate chronic kidney disease

Serum C-reactive protein levels can be used to predict future ischemic stroke and mortality in Japanese men from the general population

Serum ionic fluoride concentrations are related to renal function and menopause status but not to age in a Japanese general population

Serum selenium levels in hemodialysis patients are significantly lower than those in healthy controls

Sex-specific threshold levels of plasma B-type natriuretic peptide for prediction of cardiovascular event risk in a Japanese population initially free of cardiovascular disease

Standardized prevalence ratios for chronic hepatitis C virus infection among adult Japanese hemodialysis patients.

Tightrope walking: achieving the best possible balance between better model fit and accurate prediction: response to letter (IJC-D-14-00417)

Usefulness of risk grading system using albuminuria for predicting cardiovascular events and all-cause death in chronic kidney disease: a population-based prospective cohort study in Japan

[Association between homebound status and newly certified need of care among elderly in a rural community: the Iwate-Kenpoku cohort (Iwate-KENCO) study]