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Kiyoshi Aoyagi

Researcher at Nagasaki University

Publications -  230
Citations -  4170

Kiyoshi Aoyagi is an academic researcher from Nagasaki University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Body mass index & Population. The author has an hindex of 31, co-authored 215 publications receiving 3643 citations. Previous affiliations of Kiyoshi Aoyagi include RMIT University & Alabama Department of Public Health.

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Falls Among Community‐Dwelling Elderly in Japan

TL;DR: Compared with native Japanese, the age‐standardized prevalence of falls among Japanese‐Americans was similar but about twice as high for Caucasians, which may explain the lower hip fracture risk of Japanese.
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Knowledge, risk perception of AIDS and reported sexual behaviour among students in secondary schools and colleges in Tanzania

TL;DR: Students engaging in risky behaviour were aware of the risk, even though they failed to change their behaviour, and use of condom prevents HIV infection, multiple logistic regression analyses indicated.
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A prediction rule for disease outcome in patients with undifferentiated arthritis using magnetic resonance imaging of the wrists and finger joints and serologic autoantibodies

TL;DR: MRI-proven early joint damage in conjunction with serologic autoantibodies is efficient in predicting progression from UA to RA, and can be used to identify patients who would benefit from early treatment with disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs.
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Availability of Cardio-Ankle Vascular Index (CAVI) as a Screening Tool for Atherosclerosis

TL;DR: CAVI is an appropriate screening tool for atherosclerosis, but further studies are needed to establish a convenient and effective screening system using it.