1.Shibagaki Y, Sofue T, Kawarazaki H, Toida T, Suzuki T, Nishiwaki H, Asano K, Terawaki H, Ito T, Oka H, Nagai K, Murakami M, Nagai K, Komukai D, Adachi T, Furukata S, Tsutsui T, Fujisaki K, Sugitani S, Shimizu H, Nishino T, Asada H, Shimizu H, Tsukamoto T, Nakaya I, Yamada Y, Inanaga R, Yamada S, Nakanishi S, Maeda A, Yamamoto M, Hirashio S, Okamoto T, Nakamura T, Miyoshi K, Kado H, Toda S, Shibata S, Nishi K, Yamamoto M, Naganuma T, Zamami R, Furusho M, Miyasato H, Tamura Y, Raita Y, Fukuhara C, Uehara K, Inoue K, Taki Y, Nakano N, Kurita N#, and the PREPARES Study Group. (#last author) Japanese Patients’ Perceptions of Shared Decision-Making in Renal Replacement Therapy. Kidney International Reports 2025; 10: 2778-2788; doi:10.1016/j.ekir.2025.05.011 福島民友で紹介されました。
2.Tominaga R*, Ikenoue T*, Ishii R, Niihata K, Aita T, Okuda T, Shimizu S, Taguri M#, Kurita N#. (*co-first authors; #co-last author) Comparative cardiovascular safety of romosozumab versus bisphosphonates in Japanese patients with osteoporosis: a new-user, active comparator design with instrumental variable analyses. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research 2025; (in press); doi:10.1093/jbmr/zjaf010 福島民友で紹介されました。
3.Joki N, Toida T, Niihata K, Inanaga R, Nakata K, Abe M, Hanafusa N, Kurita N. Combined pre-dialysis systolic blood pressure and pulse rate assessment for 1-year all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in patients on hemodialysis: a nationwide cohort study. Hypertension Research 2025; 48: 2045–2057; doi:10.1038/s41440-025-02231-x
4.Tominaga R*, Ikenoue T*, Ishii R, Niihata K, Aita T, Okuda T, Shimizu S, Kurita N#, Taguri M#. (*co-first authors; #co-last author) Comparative effectiveness of romosozumab versus teriparatide for fracture prevention: A new-user, active comparator design. Bone 2025; 198: 117523; doi:10.1016/j.bone.2025.117523
5.Morishita S, Sada K, Kudo M, Dobashi N, Sasaki S, Yoshimi R, Sakurai N, Hidekawa C, Shimojima Y, Kishida D, Ichikawa T, Miyawaki Y, Hayashi K, Shidahara K, Ishikawa Y, Oguro N, Yajima N, Kurita N, Suganuma N. Association of physicians’ Big Five personality traits with shared decision-making in patients with SLE. Rheumatology (Oxford, England) 2025; 64: 5269-5276; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keaf288
6.Kurita N, Maeshibu T, Aita T, Wakita T, Kikuchi H. The grit personality trait, eating behavior, and obesity among Japanese adults: A cross-sectional study. BioPsychoSocial Medicine 2025; 19: 15; doi:10.1186/s13030-025-00337-9
7.Kurita N, Maeshibu T, Shimizu S, Aita T, Wakita T, Kikuchi H. Communicative and critical health literacy and eating behaviors in Japanese adults predominantly over 40: the modifying role of body image distortion. BioPsychoSocial Medicine 2025; (in press); doi:10.1186/s13030-025-00347-7
8.Ichikawa T, Kishida D, Shimojima Y, Yajima N, Oguro N, Yoshimi R, Sakurai N, Hidekawa C, Sada K, Miyawaki Y, Hayashi K, Shidahara K, Ishikawa Y, Sekijima Y, Kurita N. Trust in Health Information Sources Among Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in the Social Networking Era: The TRUMP2-SLE Study. The Journal of Rheumatology 2025; 52: 1005-1012; doi:10.3899/jrheum.2024-1088
9.Wada O, Kamitani T, Mizuno K, Kurita N. Effect of Phase Angle on Change in Quadriceps Muscle Strength 1 Year After Total Knee Arthroplasty: The Screening for People Suffering Sarcopenia in Orthopedic Cohort of Kobe Study. The Journal of Arthroplasty 2025; 40: 672-677.e1; doi:10.1016/j.arth.2024.09.018
10.Kawabata S, Kurita N, Nikaido T, Tominaga R, Endo Y, Fujita N, Konno Si, Ohtori S, and Clinical Research Committee of the Japanese Society of Lumbar Spine Disorders. Functional disability mediates the association between low back pain and sleep disturbance: Evidence from a population-based study in Japan. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 2025; (in press); doi:10.1097/BRS.0000000000005576
11.Nishiwaki H, Miyakoshi C, Miyashita J, Onishi Y, Kurita N, Komaba H, Sakai K. Depression and advance care planning among Japanese patients undergoing hemodialysis: J-DOPPS. Kidney Medicine 2025; (in press); doi:
12.Hayashino Y, Okamura S, Kurita N, Tsujii S, Ishii H. Baseline renal function modified the association between total, plant or animal protein intake and the risk of developing renal composite outcome in people with type 2 diabetes: A prospective cohort study [Diabetes Distress and Care Registry at Tenri (DDCRT25)]. Acta Diabetologica 2025; 62:375-383; doi:10.1007/s00592-024-02364-4
13.Kanakubo Y, Inanaga R, Toida T, Aita T, Ukai M, Kawaji A, Toishi T, Matsunami M, Munakata Y, Suzuki T, Okada T, Kurita N#. (#last author) Trust in physicians as a mediator of the relationship between person-centered care and medication adherence in patients undergoing hemodialysis: A cross-sectional study. Journal of Nephrology 2025; 38: 2273-2283; doi:10.1007/s40620-025-02387-2
14.Aita T, Miyawaki Y, Katayama Y, Sakurai K, Oguro N, Wakita T, Yajima N, Gupta AB, Kurita N#. (#last author) The Effect of Three Key Administrative Errors on Patient Trust in Physicians: Prescription Errors, Confidentiality Breaches, and Appointment Scheduling Omissions. Journal of General and Family Mediciney 2025; (in press); doi:10.1002/jgf2.70086
15.Iida H, Hayashi S, Yasunaka M, Tsugihashi Y, Hirose M, Shirahige Y, Kurita N, and the ZEVIOUS group. Patient-centered care and quality of life and hope among Japanese patients receiving home medical care: a multicenter, cross-sectional study. BMJ Open 2025; 15: e089639; doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2024-089639
16.Tsugihashi Y, Yasunaka M, Hayashi S, Iida H, Shirahige Y, Kurita N, and the ZEVIOUS group. Shorter duration until death is associated with lower hope among patients receiving home medical care: A cohort study. Geriatrics & Gerontology International 2025; 25: 124-126; doi:10.1111/ggi.15029
17.Ishikawa Y, Oguro N, Ichikawa T, Kishida D, Sakurai N, Hidekawa C, Shidahara K, Hayashi K, Miyawaki Y, Shimojima Y, Yoshimi R, Sada K, Yajima N, Kurita N. Association between sleep-disordered breathing and moderate to severe depression in systemic lupus erythematosus: the TRUMP2-SLE study. Modern Rheumatology 2025; 35: 952-958; doi:10.1093/mr/roaf047
18.Kawabata S, Kurita N, Nikaido T, Tominaga R, Endo Y, Fujita N, Konno S-i, Ohtori S, and Clinical Research Committee of the Japanese Society of Lumbar Spine Disorders. Association between lifestyle-related factors and low back pain: Evidence from a Japanese population–based study. PLOS ONE 2025; 20: e0328684; doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0328684
19.Tominaga R*, Ikenoue T*, Ishii R, Kurita N#, Taguri M#. (*co-first authors; #co-last author) Response to the letter to the editor: “Comparative effectiveness of romosozumab versus teriparatide for fracture prevention: A new-user, active comparator design”. Bone 2025; 200: 117624; doi:10.1016/j.bone.2025.117624
20.Shibagaki Y, Sofue T, Kawarazaki H, Toida T, Kurita N#. (#last author) Response to Conservative Kidney Management as an Integral Part of Shared Decision-Making in Advanced CKD. Kidney International Reports 2025; doi:10.1016/j.ekir.2025.10.031
21.Yamaguchi T, Takahashi N, Inanaga R, So R, Kikuchi H, Noma H, Sasai H, Kamada K, Sugimoto T, Tsushima H, Ichikawa T, Miyake H, Fujita S, Ono K, Miwa Y, Hasegawa A, Suzuki N, Onishi A, Matsui T, Watanabe R, Hasegawa Y, Ono R, Isozaki T, Ishikawa Y, Yajima N, Kurita N#. (#last author) Smartphone App-based Eating Behavior Monitoring and Feedback Intervention for Glucocorticoid-induced Appetite Increase in Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Protocol for a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Research Protocols 2025; doi:in press
