2024
Factors Associated with Long COVID: Insights from Two Nationwide Surveys
Wu Y, Sawano M, Wu Y, Shah R, Bishop P, Iwasaki A, Krumholz H. Factors Associated with Long COVID: Insights from Two Nationwide Surveys. The American Journal Of Medicine 2024, 137: 515-519. PMID: 38490304, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2024.02.032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBehavioral Risk Factor Surveillance SystemNational Health Interview SurveyAssociated with long COVIDNational Health Interview Survey cohortRisk Factor Surveillance SystemNon-Hispanic White individualsLong COVIDFactors associated with Long COVIDHealth Interview SurveyCross-sectional studyPositive COVID-19 testNon-HispanicInterview SurveyDoctor's diagnosisWhite individualsCOVID-19 testingCollege degreeCOVID-19 infectionFemale sexSurveillance systemBlack AmericansNationwide surveySeverity of acute COVID-19 infectionAcute COVID-19 infectionCohort
2021
Female sex as an independent predictor of high bleeding risk among East Asian percutaneous coronary intervention patients: A sex difference analysis
Kodaira M, Sawano M, Tanaka M, Kuno T, Numasawa Y, Ueda I, Fukuda K, Kohsaka S. Female sex as an independent predictor of high bleeding risk among East Asian percutaneous coronary intervention patients: A sex difference analysis. Journal Of Cardiology 2021, 78: 431-438. PMID: 34172350, DOI: 10.1016/j.jjcc.2021.05.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPercutaneous coronary interventionAcute coronary syndromeFine-Gray modelPrimary outcomeFemale sexPercutaneous coronary intervention patientsLower body mass indexEtiology of readmissionMulticenter PCI registryPrevious heart failureUnadjusted readmission ratesAdjusted hazard ratioHigh bleeding riskBody mass indexLong-term outcomesCox regression modelACS survivorsCumulative incidence functionMajor bleedingMore comorbiditiesBleeding riskCoronary syndromeIntervention patientsPCI registryCoronary intervention
2020
Adherence to antihypertensive medication and its predictors among non-elderly adults in Japan
Nishimura S, Kumamaru H, Shoji S, Sawano M, Kohsaka S, Miyata H. Adherence to antihypertensive medication and its predictors among non-elderly adults in Japan. Hypertension Research 2020, 43: 705-714. PMID: 32313192, DOI: 10.1038/s41440-020-0440-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow adherenceAntihypertensive medicationsAntihypertensive drugsJapanese patientsLarge administrative claims databaseAntihypertensive drug usersInitiation of angiotensinAdministrative claims databaseSuboptimal clinical outcomesProportion of daysNon-elderly adultsLogistic regression analysisHypertensive patientsThiazide diureticsClinical outcomesClaims databaseFemale sexHigh adherencePatientsEnzyme inhibitorsDrug usersYounger ageTargeted interventionsFacility characteristicsLarge hospitals
2018
Impact of catheter-induced iatrogenic coronary artery dissection with or without postprocedural flow impairment: A report from a Japanese multicenter percutaneous coronary intervention registry
Hiraide T, Sawano M, Shiraishi Y, Ueda I, Numasawa Y, Noma S, Negishi K, Ohki T, Yuasa S, Hayashida K, Miyata H, Fukuda K, Kohsaka S. Impact of catheter-induced iatrogenic coronary artery dissection with or without postprocedural flow impairment: A report from a Japanese multicenter percutaneous coronary intervention registry. PLOS ONE 2018, 13: e0204333. PMID: 30265698, PMCID: PMC6162084, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0204333.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCatheter-induced coronary artery dissectionPercutaneous coronary interventionComplex percutaneous coronary interventionCoronary artery dissectionFlow impairmentArtery dissectionCardiovascular eventsFemale sexComplex lesionsHospital adverse cardiovascular eventsIatrogenic coronary artery dissectionPercutaneous coronary intervention registryCoronary flow impairmentHospital cardiovascular eventsJapanese PCI registryAdverse cardiovascular eventsHospital adverse eventsOutcomes of patientsIndependent risk factorCoronary Intervention RegistryMultivariate logistic regressionHospital outcomesPCI registryAdverse eventsCoronary intervention