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Hirohito Metoki
Researcher at Tohoku Pharmaceutical University
Publications - 326
Citations - 12676
Hirohito Metoki is an academic researcher from Tohoku Pharmaceutical University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Blood pressure & Population. The author has an hindex of 47, co-authored 276 publications receiving 10877 citations. Previous affiliations of Hirohito Metoki include Japan Society for the Promotion of Science & Tohoku University.
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Efficacy of combination antihypertensive therapy with low-dose indapamide: assessment by blood pressure self-monitoring at home
Junichiro Hashimoto,Hiroaki Hirayama,Tomohiro Hanasawa,Daisuke Watabe,Kei Asayama,Hirohito Metoki,Masahiro Kikuya,Takayoshi Ohkubo,Kazuhito Totsune,Yutaka Imai +9 more
TL;DR: Low-dose indapamide used in combination can provide additional anti-hypertensive efficacy lasting for 24 h, and may be more prominent on ARBs than on CCBs.
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Correlation between the Great East Japan earthquake and postpartum depression: A study in Miyako, Iwate, Japan
Hidekazu Nishigori,Michiho Sasaki,Taku Obara,Toshie Nishigori,Mami Ishikuro,Hirohito Metoki,Junichi Sugawara,Shinichi Kuriyama,Akira Hosoyachi,Nobuo Yaegashi,Takashi Kobayashi,Noboru Yoshizumi +11 more
TL;DR: An increase in postpartum depression was observed in perinatal women in the Miyako region of Iwate, an area damaged by earthquakes and tsunamis after the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake.
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Relationships among personality traits, metabolic syndrome, and metabolic syndrome scores: The Kakegawa cohort study
Hisashi Ohseto,Mami Ishikuro,Masahiro Kikuya,Taku Obara,Yuko Igarashi,Satomi Takahashi,Daisuke Kikuchi,Michiko Shigihara,Chizuru Yamanaka,Masako Miyashita,Satoshi Mizuno,Masato Nagai,Hiroko Matsubara,Yuki Sato,Hirohito Metoki,Hirofumi Tachibana,Mari Maeda-Yamamoto,Shinichi Kuriyama +17 more
TL;DR: Higher "extraversion" scores were related to higher MS scores, but no personality trait was significantly associated with the presence of metabolic syndrome.
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Strategic Methods for Recruiting Grandparents: The Tohoku Medical Megabank Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study.
Mami Ishikuro,Taku Obara,Tamae Osanai,Chizuru Yamanaka,Yuki Sato,Satoshi Mizuno,Masako Miyashita,Masahiro Kikuya,Kasumi Sakurai,Atsushi Hozawa,Hiroaki Tomita,Yasuyuki Taki,Fuji Nagami,Hirohito Metoki,Hirohito Metoki,Shinichi Kuriyama +15 more
TL;DR: Both paternal and maternal grandparents more frequently participated in the study if the father also participated, and the setting in which most grandparents were recruited was the Tohoku Medical Megabank birth cohort study.
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The velocity of antihypertensive effects of seven angiotensin II receptor blockers determined by home blood pressure measurements
Michihiro Satoh,Toshikazu Haga,Miki Hosaka,Taku Obara,Hirohito Metoki,Takahisa Murakami,Masahiro Kikuya,Ryusuke Inoue,Kei Asayama,Nariyasu Mano,Takayoshi Ohkubo,Yutaka Imai +11 more
TL;DR: The maximum effect and the stabilization time differed among ARBs used at the mid-level dose in Japan, and an ARB should be chosen based on its desired characteristics.