Department of Biostatistics

• The effect of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs on the therapy of antihypertensive drugs
• Similarity of the severity scale for Parkinson’s disease: Comparison between foreign and Japanese clinical trial data
• Explanation for the SORA project and assistance of target children’s and their parent’s understanding of the research

Department of Healthcare Epidemiology

• Does Health Locus of Control influence seeking care for low back pain?
• The effect of feedback from exercise program: A randomized controlled trial

Department of Pharmacoepidemiology

• Iressa ® – Induced interstitial lung diseases in Japan: Problems in the approval process, pharmacovigilance, and regulatory decision-making
• A retrospective outcome study on the effect of probucol in prevention of cardiovascular events for heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia

Department of Healthcare Economics and Quality Management

• Investigation into anesthesia workload of an anesthesiologist in Japan
• Estimating cost of patient safety and hospital infection
• Comparison of financial performance indicators among municipal hospitals in Japan
• Factors associated with financial performance of municipal hospitals

Department of Medical Ethics

• Elderly abuse: Attitudes of staffs who work at geriatric ward
• Evaluation for teaching strategies of ethical issues in end-of-life care: Utilizing content of the end-of-life nursing education consortium for clinical nurses in palliative care settings in Japan
• About the disclosure to the family members of a genetic testing result

Department of Health Informatics

• Toward development of “evidence-based health examination”: Deliberation of method of evaluating effectiveness

Department of Epidemiological and Clinical Research Information Management

• Construction of an educational program for the clinical research supporting staff

Department of Health and Environmental Sciences

• The Large Scale Evaluation of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers（PBDEs）Level in Breast milk from 13 Regions of Japan in 2004

Department of Health Promotion and Human Behavior

• Cross sectional study on mother’s mental health
• Free radical may initiate carcinogenesis, but the intracellular mechanism of its generation is unknown: Study on the fluctuation of intracellular iron oxidation states accompanied by intracellular free radical generation using X-ray fluorescence analyses
• Verification of the sole stimulus using “health sandal” on a feeling of fatigue: Randomized self-contrast controlled study

Department of Preventive Services

• Relation between dietary habits and BMI and blood pressure in university students
• The effectiveness of Low Frequency Electrical Acupuncture (LFEA) and Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) for shoulder stiffness: A randomized self-controlled trial (Crossover design)

Department of Global Health and Socio-epidemiology

• Socio-epidemiological study of HIV-related behaviors among youth in Banfora, Burkina Faso

Department of Field Medicine

• Patterns of Socioeconomic and Health Inequalities among Brazilian and Japanese Community-Dwelling Elderly：Associations with Comorbidities, Functional Status, Depression and QOL

Department of Management of Technology and Intellectual Property

• Consideration of marketability evaluation of university inventions by a case study method
• Practical use of “knowledge” of academia in a venture business
• Obstacles and opportunities for promoting collaborative research between university and industry

Master of Clinical Research

• Effectiveness of Bystander-Initiated Chest Compression-only Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation on Patients with Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
• Efficacy of steroid pulse therapy in preventing the development of hepatic encelopathy in patients with severe acute hepatitis
• Predictors of prehospital delay in patients with acute ischemic stroke
• Malnutrition, Inflammation, Atherosclerosis (MIA) Syndrome as a synergetic risk of mortality in hemodialysis patients in Japan: Study design and method
• Patients’ evaluation of medical services at primary care setting in Japan
• The development of a scoring system for estimating one month survival of witnessed out-of-hospital cardiac arrests with cardiac etiology
• The feasibility of low-dose CT screening for lung cancer