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Masao Fukunaga
Researcher at Kawasaki Medical School
Publications - 225
Citations - 7027
Masao Fukunaga is an academic researcher from Kawasaki Medical School. The author has contributed to research in topics: Osteoporosis & Bone mineral. The author has an hindex of 41, co-authored 223 publications receiving 6456 citations.
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Diagnostic criteria for primary osteoporosis: year 2000 revision
H. Orimo,Yasufumi Hayashi,Masao Fukunaga,Teruki Sone,S. Fujiwara,Masataka Shiraki,Kazuhiro Kushida,S. Miyamoto,Satoshi Soen,Junji Nishimura,Y Oh-Hashi,Takayuki Hosoi,Itsuo Gorai,Hiroyuki Tanaka,T Igai,Hideaki Kishimoto +15 more
TL;DR: This paper presents a meta-modelling study of the effects of radiation exposure on the immune system of elderly people with Alzheimer's disease and its consequences on their quality of life and physical activity.
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Diagnostic criteria for primary osteoporosis: year 2012 revision
Satoshi Soen,Masao Fukunaga,Toshitsugu Sugimoto,Teruki Sone,Saeko Fujiwara,Naoto Endo,Itsuo Gorai,Masataka Shiraki,Hiroshi Hagino,Takayuki Hosoi,Hiroaki Ohta,Toshiyuki Yoneda,Tatsushi Tomomitsu +12 more
TL;DR: The Japanese Society for Bone and Mineral Research and Japan Osteoporosis Society Joint Review Committee for the Revision of the Diagnostic Criteria for Primary Osteopsorosis aimed at obtaining international consistency and made a revised edition based on the new findings in 2012.
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Japanese 2011 guidelines for prevention and treatment of osteoporosis--executive summary
Hajime Orimo,Toshitaka Nakamura,Takayuki Hosoi,Masayuki Iki,Kazuhiro Uenishi,Naoto Endo,Hiroaki Ohta,Masataka Shiraki,Toshitsugu Sugimoto,Takao Suzuki,Satoshi Soen,Yoshiki Nishizawa,Hiroshi Hagino,Masao Fukunaga,Saeko Fujiwara +14 more
TL;DR: The present guidelines provide information for the managements of primary osteoporosis in postmenopausal women and men over 50 years old, a summary of the evidence for the treatment of secondary osteopsorosis, and a summary for the prevention of osteoporeosis in younger people.
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Fracture Prediction From Bone Mineral Density in Japanese Men and Women
TL;DR: In a cohort of 2356 Japanese elderly, after adjusting for age and prevalent vertebral fracture, baseline BMD predicted the risk of spine and hip fracture with similar RR to that obtained from previous reports in whites.
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Diagnostic criteria of primary osteoporosis
Hajime Orimo,Youichi Sugioka,Masao Fukunaga,Yoshiteru Muto,Takao Hotokebuchi,Itsuo Gorai,Tetsuro Nakamura,Kazuhiro Kushida,Hiroyuki Tanaka,Tetsuo Ikai,Yasuo Oh-hashi +10 more
TL;DR: In cases with fragility fractures, or in cases with BMD below 70% of young adult mean, differential diagnosis should be made in order to rule out other diseases with low BMD than primary bone mass.