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Sachiko Inoue
Researcher at Okayama Prefectural University
Publications - 29
Citations - 726
Sachiko Inoue is an academic researcher from Okayama Prefectural University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Birth weight & Breastfeeding. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 27 publications receiving 578 citations. Previous affiliations of Sachiko Inoue include Harvard University & Okayama University.
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Long-term exposure to methylmercury and psychiatric symptoms in residents of Minamata, Japan
TL;DR: A relationship between pre- or postnatal exposure to methylmercury and psychiatric symptoms among the general population in Minamata even after excluding officially certified patients is suggested.
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Breastfeeding and obesity among schoolchildren: a nationwide longitudinal survey in Japan
TL;DR: Exclusive breastfeeding at 6 to 7 months of age was associated with decreased risk of overweight and obesity compared with formula feeding, and it would be better to encourage breastfeeding even in developed countries.
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Association of breast feeding with early childhood dental caries: Japanese population-based study
Tsuguhiko Kato,Takashi Yorifuji,Michiyo Yamakawa,Sachiko Inoue,Keiko Saito,Hiroyuki Doi,Ichiro Kawachi +6 more
TL;DR: It was found that infants who had been breast fed for at least 6 or 7’months, both exclusively and partially, were at elevated risk of dental caries at the age of 30 months compared with those who have been exclusively formula fed.
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Does Habitual Physical Activity Prevent Insomnia? A Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Study of Elderly Japanese
Sachiko Inoue,Takashi Yorifuji,Masumi Sugiyama,Toshiki Ohta,Kazuko Ishikawa-Takata,Hiroyuki Doi +5 more
TL;DR: For elderly people with sufficient mobility and no preexisting disease, high-frequency physical activity (e.g., 5 or more days/wk) may help reduce insomnia.
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Impact of maternal and paternal smoking on birth outcomes
Sachiko Inoue,Hiroo Naruse,Takashi Yorifuji,Tsuguhiko Kato,Takeshi Murakoshi,Hiroyuki Doi,S. V. Subramanian +6 more
TL;DR: Maternal smoking was significantly associated with birth weight and length, but paternal smoking was not, however, if both parents smoked, the risk of shorter birth length increased.