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"+10 min of Physical Activity per Day": Japan Is Looking for Efficient but Feasible Recommendations for Its Population

scientific article published in January 2015

"Add 10 min for your health": the new Japanese recommendation for physical activity based on dose-response analysis.

scientific article published in March 2015

A cross-sectional study of sarcopenia in Japanese men and women: reference values and association with cardiovascular risk factors

scientific article published in September 2010

A missense single nucleotide polymorphism, V114I of the Werner syndrome gene, is associated with risk of osteoporosis and femoral fracture in the Japanese population

scientific article published on 31 January 2015

ACTN3 R577X genotype and athletic performance in a large cohort of Japanese athletes

scientific article published on September 2015

ACTN3 R577X genotype is associated with sprinting in elite Japanese athletes.

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AGTR2 and sprint/power performance: a case-control replication study for rs11091046 polymorphism in two ethnicities

scientific article published on 23 November 2017

Accuracy of 12 Wearable Devices for Estimating Physical Activity Energy Expenditure Using a Metabolic Chamber and the Doubly Labeled Water Method: Validation Study

scientific article published on 02 August 2019

Accuracy of Segmental Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis for Predicting Body Composition in Pre- and Postmenopausal Women

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Accuracy of Wearable Devices for Estimating Total Energy Expenditure: Comparison With Metabolic Chamber and Doubly Labeled Water Method

scientific article published on 01 May 2016

Adverse effects of coexistence of sarcopenia and metabolic syndrome in Japanese women.

scientific article published on 9 May 2012

Age and cardiorespiratory fitness are associated with arterial stiffening and left ventricular remodelling.

scientific article published on 16 July 2009

Age-related reductions in appendicular skeletal muscle mass: association with habitual aerobic exercise status

scientific article published on 01 May 2002

ApoE gene and exceptional longevity: Insights from three independent cohorts.

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Association analysis of ACE and ACTN3 in elite Caucasian and East Asian swimmers.

scientific article published in May 2013

Association between ACTN3 R577X Polymorphism and Trunk Flexibility in 2 Different Cohorts

scientific article published on 16 March 2017

Association between objectively measured physical activity and body mass index with low back pain: a large-scale cross-sectional study of Japanese men.

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Association of 29C>T polymorphism in the transforming growth factor-β1 gene with lean body mass in community-dwelling Japanese population.

scientific article published on 8 November 2011

Association of visceral fat area with abdominal skeletal muscle distribution in overweight Japanese adults.

scientific article published on 20 July 2016

Associations among objectively measured physical activity, fasting plasma homocysteine concentration, and MTHFR C677T genotype.

scientific article published on 31 March 2011

Associations between depression and unhealthy behaviours related to metabolic syndrome: a cross sectional study.

scientific article published on January 2017

Associations of sex hormone-binding globulin and testosterone with diabetes among men and women (the Saku Diabetes study): a case control study

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Attenuated Age-Related Increases in Arterial Stiffness in Japanese and American Women.

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Attenuated increases in blood pressure by dynamic resistance exercise in middle-aged men

scientific article published on 01 May 2008

Awareness and health consciousness regarding the national health plan "Health Japan 21" (2nd edition) among the Japanese population in 2013 and 2014.

scientific article published on January 2016

Body Mass Index and Kidney Stones: A Cohort Study of Japanese Men.

scientific article published on 28 November 2015

CD56(dim)CD16(high) and CD56(bright)CD16(-) cell percentages associated with maximum knee extensor strength and incidence of death in elderly.

scientific article published on March 2016

CNTFR Genotype and Sprint/power Performance: Case-control Association and Functional Studies.

scientific article published on 2 February 2016

Calf circumference as a surrogate marker of muscle mass for diagnosing sarcopenia in Japanese men and women

scientific article published on 20 September 2014

Cardiorespiratory Fitness Suppresses Age-Related Arterial Stiffening in Healthy Adults: A 2-Year Longitudinal Observational Study

scientific article published on 10 December 2015

Central circulatory and peripheral O2 extraction changes as interactive facilitators of pulmonary O2 uptake during a repeated high-intensity exercise protocol in humans

scientific article published on 13 December 2006

Changes in muscle activation and force generation patterns during cycling movements because of low-intensity squat training with slow movement and tonic force generation

scientific article published on 01 November 2009

Circulating adiponectin levels are associated with peak oxygen uptake in Japanese

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Circulating leptin levels are associated with physical activity or physical fitness in Japanese.

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Community-wide intervention and population-level physical activity: a 5-year cluster randomized trial.

scientific article published on 7 December 2017

Community-wide physical activity intervention based on the Japanese physical activity guidelines for adults: A non-randomized controlled trial.

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Community-wide promotion of physical activity in middle-aged and older Japanese: a 3-year evaluation of a cluster randomized trial.

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Comparison between clinical significance of height-adjusted and weight-adjusted appendicular skeletal muscle mass.

scientific article published on 13 February 2017

Comparison of ventilatory threshold and exercise habits between Japanese men with and without metabolic syndrome

scientific article published on 04 January 2007

Comprehensive analysis of common and rare mitochondrial DNA variants in elite Japanese athletes: a case-control study.

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Comprehensive analysis of gut microbiota of a healthy population and covariates affecting microbial variation in two large Japanese cohorts

scientific article published on 20 May 2021

Consistently High Level of Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes

scientific article published on 9 May 2017

Cross-sectional association of the number of neighborhood facilities assessed using postal code with objectively measured physical activity: the Saku cohort study

scientific article published on 01 January 2016

Data Resource Profile: The Japan National Health and Nutrition Survey (NHNS).

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Developing and Validating an Age-Independent Equation Using Multi-Frequency Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis for Estimation of Appendicular Skeletal Muscle Mass and Establishing a Cutoff for Sarcopenia.

scientific article published on 19 July 2017

Development of prediction equations for estimating appendicular skeletal muscle mass in Japanese men and women.

scientific article published on 29 August 2017

Dietary Vitamin B1 Intake Influences Gut Microbial Community and the Consequent Production of Short-Chain Fatty Acids

scientific article published on 16 May 2022

Dietary glycemic index and glycemic load in relation to HbA1c in Japanese obese adults: a cross-sectional analysis of the Saku Control Obesity Program

scientific article (publication date: 10 September 2012)

Differences in body composition and risk of lifestyle-related diseases between young and older male rowers and sedentary controls.

scientific article published in August 2009

Dissociation between the time courses of femoral artery blood flow and pulmonary VO2 during repeated bouts of heavy knee extension exercise in humans

scientific article published on 17 February 2004

Does aerobic exercise mitigate the effects of cigarette smoking on arterial stiffness?

scientific article published on 18 August 2014

Does cardiorespiratory fitness modify the association between birth weight and insulin resistance in adult life?

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Dose-response relationship between protein intake and muscle mass increase: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

scientific article published on 04 November 2020

Dose-response relationship between sports activity and musculoskeletal pain in adolescents

scientific article published on 17 February 2016

Effect of combined resistance and aerobic training on reactive hyperemia in men

scientific article published on 18 August 2009

Effect of low dose vitamin K2 (MK-4) supplementation on bio-indices in postmenopausal Japanese women.

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Effect of resistance training using bodyweight in the elderly: Comparison of resistance exercise movement between slow and normal speed movement

scientific article published on 17 January 2015

Effects of 10 weeks walk training with leg blood flow reduction on carotid arterial compliance and muscle size in the elderly adults

scientific article published on 3 August 2010

Effects of age on ventilatory threshold and peak oxygen uptake normalised for regional skeletal muscle mass in Japanese men and women aged 20-80 years

scientific article published on 22 December 2006

Effects of behavioral counseling on cardiometabolic biomarkers: A longitudinal analysis of the Japanese national database.

scientific article published on 22 May 2018

Effects of endurance training on the size and blood flow of the arterial conductance vessels in humans

scientific article published in May 1998

Effects of moderate-intensity endurance and high-intensity intermittent training on anaerobic capacity and VO2max

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Effects of resistance training on arterial stiffness: a meta-analysis.

scientific article published on 20 January 2012

Epistasis, physical capacity-related genes and exceptional longevity: FNDC5 gene interactions with candidate genes FOXOA3 and APOE.

scientific article published on 14 November 2017

Evaluation of active video games intensity: comparison between accelerometer-based predictions and indirect calorimetric measurements

scientific article published in January 2014

Evaluation of anthropometric parameters and physical fitness in elderly Japanese.

scientific article published on 19 May 2011

Evaluation of ventilatory threshold and its relation to exercise habits among Japanese

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Exceptional longevity and muscle and fitness related genotypes: a functional in vitro analysis and case-control association replication study with SNPs THRH rs7832552, IL6 rs1800795, and ACSL1 rs6552828.

scientific article published on 6 May 2015

Exhaustive exercise increases the TNF-α production in response to flagellin via the upregulation of toll-like receptor 5 in the large intestine in mice

scientific article published on 8 January 2014

FNDC5 (irisin) gene and exceptional longevity: a functional replication study with rs16835198 and rs726344 SNPs

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Fluctuations in carotid arterial distensibility during the menstrual cycle do not influence cardiovagal baroreflex sensitivity

scientific article published in February 2006

Greater Progression of Age-Related Aortic Stiffening in Adults with Poor Trunk Flexibility: A 5-Year Longitudinal Study.

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Greater age-related reductions in central arterial compliance in resistance-trained men

scientific article published on 01 January 2003

Greater forearm venous compliance in resistance-trained men

scientific article published on 02 July 2010

Habitual rowing exercise is associated with high physical fitness without affecting arterial stiffness in older men

scientific article published on 09 December 2011

Heritability estimates of endurance-related phenotypes: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

scientific article published on 12 August 2017

Heritability estimates of muscle strength-related phenotypes: A systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 23 November 2016

Higher cardiorespiratory fitness attenuates arterial stiffening associated with the Ala54Thr polymorphism in FABP2.

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Higher cardiorespiratory fitness attenuates the risk of atherosclerosis associated with ADRB3 Trp64Arg polymorphism

scientific article published on 23 March 2014

Home-based active video games to promote weight loss during the postpartum period.

scientific article published in March 2014

Importance of Achieving a "Fit" Cardiorespiratory Fitness Level for Several Years on the Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Japanese Cohort Study.

scientific article published on 25 November 2017

Installation of a stationary high desk in the workplace: effect of a 6-week intervention on physical activity

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Lack of age-related decreases in basal whole leg blood flow in resistance-trained men.

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Lack of age-related increase in carotid artery wall viscosity in cardiorespiratory fit men.

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Lack of association between genotype score and sprint/power performance in the Japanese population.

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Lack of carotid stiffening associated with MTHFR 677TT genotype in cardiorespiratory fit adults.

scientific article published on 20 April 2010

Lack of replication of associations between multiple genetic polymorphisms and endurance athlete status in Japanese population.

scientific article published on 24 October 2016

Large-scale GWAS identifies multiple loci for hand grip strength providing biological insights into muscular fitness.

scientific article published on 12 July 2017

Light-intensity physical activity is associated with insulin resistance in elderly Japanese women independent of moderate-to vigorous-intensity physical activity

scientific article published on 28 January 2013

Long-term Impact of Cardiorespiratory Fitness on Type 2 Diabetes Incidence: A Cohort Study of Japanese Men.

scientific article published on 9 December 2017

Longer time spent in light physical activity is associated with reduced arterial stiffness in older adults

scientific article published on 06 July 2010

Low-dose vitamin K2 (MK-4) supplementation for 12 months improves bone metabolism and prevents forearm bone loss in postmenopausal Japanese women

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Low-intensity resistance training with slow movement and tonic force generation increases basal limb blood flow

scientific article published in April 2009

Low-molecular-weight adiponectin and high-molecular-weight adiponectin levels in relation to diabetes

scientific article published on 10 September 2013

MANTA, an integrative database and analysis platform that relates microbiome and phenotypic data

scientific article published on 04 December 2020

METs in adults while playing active video games: a metabolic chamber study

scientific article published in June 2010

Metabolic profile of high intensity intermittent exercises.

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Method for preparing DNA from feces in guanidine thiocyanate solution affects 16S rRNA-based profiling of human microbiota diversity.

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Mitochondrial DNA haplogroup associated with hereditary hearing loss in a Japanese population

scientific article published on 25 July 2012

Mitochondrial macrohaplogroup associated with muscle power in healthy adults

scientific article published on 29 February 2012

Muscle mass and bone mineral indices: does the normalized bone mineral content differ with age?

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Muscle volume and strength and arterial compliance after walk training with blood flow reduction in elderly women

scientific article published on 01 August 2010

Muscle-Related Polymorphisms (MSTN rs1805086 and ACTN3 rs1815739) Are Not Associated with Exceptional Longevity in Japanese Centenarians

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No Evidence of a Common DNA Variant Profile Specific to World Class Endurance Athletes

scientific article published on 29 January 2016

Non-invasive assessment of cardiac output during exercise in healthy young humans: comparison between Modelflow method and Doppler echocardiography method

scientific article published in December 2003

Obesity and low back pain: a retrospective cohort study of Japanese males

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Objectively Measured Physical Activity and Low Back Pain in Japanese Men

scientific article published on 15 March 2018

Oxygen uptake kinetics following 20 days of unilateral lower limb suspension

scientific article published on 28 September 2006

PPARγ2 C1431T genotype increases metabolic syndrome risk in young men with low cardiorespiratory fitness

scientific article published on 14 December 2010

PTK2 rs7460 and rs7843014 polymorphisms and exceptional longevity: a functional replication study.

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Palmitoleic acid induces the cardiac mitochondrial membrane permeability transition despite the presence of L-carnitine

scientific article published on 14 May 2015

Physical Fitness Tests and Type 2 Diabetes Among Japanese: A Longitudinal Study From the Niigata Wellness Study

scientific article published on 28 July 2018

Physical fitness and dyslipidemia among Japanese: a cohort study from the Niigata Wellness Study

scientific article published on 16 May 2020

Poor trunk flexibility is associated with arterial stiffening

scientific article published on 07 August 2009

Predicting $${\dot{V}}{\text{O}}_{2{\text{max}}}$$ with an objectively measured physical activity in Japanese men

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Predicting VO2max with an objectively measured physical activity in Japanese women

scientific article published in January 2010

Prediction of VO2max with daily step counts for Japanese adult women

scientific article published on 5 November 2008

Preproghrelin gene polymorphisms in obese Japanese women. Minor homozygotes are light eaters, do not prefer protein or fat, and apparently have a poor appetite

scientific article published on 19 December 2012

Reduction in adiposity, β-cell function, insulin sensitivity, and cardiovascular risk factors: a prospective study among Japanese with obesity

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Reference values for cardiorespiratory fitness and incidence of type 2 diabetes.

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Relation between cigarette smoking and ventilatory threshold in the Japanese.

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Relation of body composition to daily physical activity in free-living Japanese adult women

scientific article published on 17 May 2011

Relationship between blood adipocytokines and resting energy expenditure in young and elderly women

scientific article published on 01 December 2007

Relationship between changes in body weight and waist circumference in Japanese.

scientific article published on September 2007

Relationship between macrophage differentiation and the chemotactic activity toward damaged myoblast cells

scientific article published on April 18, 2013

Relationship between physical activity and chronic musculoskeletal pain among community-dwelling Japanese adults

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Relationship of Living Conditions With Dietary Patterns Among Survivors of the Great East Japan Earthquake

scientific article published on August 10, 2013

Relationships between barley consumption and gut microbiome characteristics in a healthy Japanese population: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 14 March 2022

Relationships between social factors and physical activity among elderly survivors of the Great East Japan earthquake: a cross-sectional study.

scientific article published on 27 January 2016

Remaining Questions Concerning Wearable Devices-Reply

scientific article published on 01 September 2016

Required muscle mass for preventing lifestyle-related diseases in Japanese women

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Resistance training and arterial compliance: keeping the benefits while minimizing the stiffening

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Resistance training in men is associated with increased arterial stiffness and blood pressure but does not adversely affect endothelial function as measured by arterial reactivity to the cold pressor test

scientific article published on 02 October 2007

Resting energy expenditure can be assessed by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry in women regardless of age and fitness

scientific article published on 20 February 2008

Results From Japan's 2016 Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth

scientific article published on November 2016

Results from the Japan's 2018 report card on physical activity for children and youth

scholarly article by Chiaki Tanaka et al published January 2019 in Journal of Exercise Science and Fitness

Serum interleukin-18 levels are associated with physical activity in Japanese men

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Serum vaspin levels are associated with physical activity or physical fitness in Japanese: a pilot study

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Simultaneous Validation of Seven Physical Activity Questionnaires Used in Japanese Cohorts for Estimating Energy Expenditure: A Doubly Labeled Water Study

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Strength Training and All-Cause, Cardiovascular Disease, and Cancer Mortality in Older Women: A Cohort Study.

scientific article published on 31 October 2017

The Association Between MCT1 T1470A Polymorphism and Power-Oriented Athletic Performance.

scientific article published on 3 November 2016

The Association of Fit-Fat Index with Incident Diabetes in Japanese Men: A Prospective Cohort Study

scientific article published on 12 January 2018

The Q223R polymorphism in the leptin receptor associates with objectively measured light physical activity in free-living Japanese

scientific article published on 11 March 2014

The association of HFE gene H63D polymorphism with endurance athlete status and aerobic capacity: novel findings and a meta-analysis

scientific article published on 22 January 2020

The contribution of Nintendo Wii Fit series in the field of health: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 5 September 2017

The relationship of body composition to daily physical activity in free-living Japanese adult men.

scientific article published on 10 July 2013

The rs1333049 polymorphism on locus 9p21.3 and extreme longevity in Spanish and Japanese cohorts.

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Unfavorable effects of resistance training on central arterial compliance: a randomized intervention study

scientific article published on 18 October 2004

Validity of an observational assessment tool for multifaceted evaluation of faecal condition

scientific article published on 06 March 2019

Variations in carotid arterial compliance during the menstrual cycle in young women

scientific article published on 11 January 2006

Weight change after 20 years of age and the incidence of dyslipidemia: a cohort study of Japanese male workers.

scientific article published on 20 July 2015

Wii Fit U intensity and enjoyment in adults

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[A cross-sectional study of sarcopenia in Japanese men and women: reference values and association with cardiovascular risk factors and metabolic syndrome]

scientific article published on 01 January 2012

[Physical activity reference for health promotion 2013 and the prevalence of metabolic syndrome: A cross-sectional study]

scientific article published on 01 January 2014

[Treatment indications for sarcopenia: a systematic review of exercise intervention effect]

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

rs2802292 polymorphism in the FOXO3A gene and exceptional longevity in two ethnically distinct cohorts

scientific article published on 28 July 2016