Tohoku University Tohoku Medical Megabank Organization (Mami Ishikuro)
2024.04.24

1.   Chen Geng, Ishikuro Mami, Ohseto Hisashi, et al. Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, neonatal outcomes and offspring developmental delay in Japan: The Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three‐Generation Cohort Study. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica. 2024; : . doi:10.1111/aogs.14820  
2.   Yonezawa Yudai, Takahashi Ippei, Ohseto Hisashi, et al. Genome-wide association study of nausea and vomiting during pregnancy in Japan: the TMM BirThree Cohort Study. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 2024; 24 (1): 209. doi:10.1186/s12884-024-06376-4  
3.   Ohseto Hisashi, Takahashi Ippei, Narita Akira, et al. Risk Factors, Prognosis, Influence on the Offspring, and Genetic Architecture of Perinatal Depression Classified Based on the Depressive Symptom Trajectory. Depression and Anxiety. 2024; 2024 : 1-13. doi:10.1155/2024/6622666  
4.   Noda Aoi, Obara Taku, Matsuzaki Fumiko, et al. Risk of Major Congenital Malformations Associated with the Use of Japanese Traditional (Kampo) Medicine Containing Ephedra During the First Trimester of Pregnancy. Drugs - Real World Outcomes. 2024; : . doi:10.1007/s40801-023-00411-0  
5.   Murakami Keiko, Ishikuro Mami, Obara Taku, et al. Maternal social isolation and behavioral problems in preschool children: the Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study. European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. 2024; 33 (3): 761-769. doi:10.1007/s00787-023-02199-4  
6.   Noda Aoi, Obara Taku, Shirota Matsuyuki, et al. Medication use before and during pregnancy in Japan: the Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study. European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 2024; : . doi:10.1007/s00228-024-03685-7  
7.   Takase Masato, Nakaya Naoki, Tanno Kozo, et al. Relationship between traditional risk factors for hypertension and systolic blood pressure in the Tohoku Medical Megabank Community-based Cohort Study. Hypertension Research. 2024; : . doi:10.1038/s41440-024-01582-1  
8.   Ishikuro Mami, Obara Taku, Murakami Keiko, et al. The association between blood pressure control in women during pregnancy and adverse perinatal outcomes: the TMM BirThree Cohort Study. Hypertension Research. 2024; : . doi:10.1038/s41440-023-01570-x  
9.   Tokioka Sayuri, Nakaya Naoki, Nakaya Kumi, et al. The association between depressive symptoms and masked hypertension in participants with normotension measured at research center. Hypertension Research. 2024; 47 (3): 586-597. doi:10.1038/s41440-023-01484-8  
10.   Takase Masato, Nakamura Tomohiro, Nakaya Naoki, et al. Relationships of Fat Mass Index and Fat-Free Mass Index with Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels in the Tohoku Medical Megabank Community-Based Cohort Study. Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis. 2024; : 64535. doi:10.5551/jat.64535  
11.   Hozawa Atsushi, Nakaya Kumi, Nakaya Naoki, et al. Progress report of the Tohoku Medical Megabank Community-Based Cohort Study: Study profile of the repeated center-based survey during second period in Miyagi Prefecture. Journal of Epidemiology. 2024; : JE20230241. doi:10.2188/jea.JE20230241  
12.   Ishikuro Mami, Nishimura Tomoko, Iwata Hiroyoshi, et al. Association between infertility treatment and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy in the Japan Birth Cohort Consortium: a meta-analysis. Journal of Human Hypertension. 2024; 38 (2): 187-190. doi:10.1038/s41371-023-00890-2  
13.   Mizuno Satoshi, Wagata Maiko, Nagaie Satoshi, et al. Development of phenotyping algorithms for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) and their application in more than 22,000 pregnant women. Scientific Reports. 2024; 14 (1): 6292. doi:10.1038/s41598-024-55914-9  
14.   Kobayashi Masayuki, Ishikuro Mami, Obara Taku, Kuriyama Shinichi. Weight‐for‐age z ‐scores of Japanese children using the World Health Organization Child Growth Standards. Acta Paediatrica. 2023; 112 (4): 776-778. doi:10.1111/apa.16662  
15.   Machida Toshiya, Obara Taku, Ishikuro Mami, et al. Liver steatosis and fibrosis markers’ association with cardiovascular and renal damage in Japanese adults: the TMM BirThree cohort study. Annals of Hepatology. 2023; 28 (1): 100761. doi:10.1016/j.aohep.2022.100761  
16.   Murakami Keiko, Noda Aoi, Ishikuro Mami, et al. Maternal postnatal bonding disorder and developmental delays in children: the Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study. Archives of Women's Mental Health. 2023; 26 (2): 219-226. doi:10.1007/s00737-023-01298-0  
17.   Aizawa Misato, Murakami Keiko, Takahashi Ippei, et al. Association between frequency of breakfast intake before and during pregnancy and infant birth weight: the Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 2023; 23 (1): 268. doi:10.1186/s12884-023-05603-8  
18.   Mizuno Satoshi, Nagaie Satoshi, Tamiya Gen, et al. Establishment of the early prediction models of low-birth-weight reveals influential genetic and environmental factors: a prospective cohort study. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 2023; 23 (1): 628. doi:10.1186/s12884-023-05919-5  
19.   Shinoda Genki, Nagaoka Yudai, Ueno Fumihiko, et al. Association between being Overweight in Young Childhood and during School Age and Puberty. Children. 2023; 10 (5): 909. doi:10.3390/children10050909  
20.   Ueno Fumihiko, Murakami Keiko, Nagai Masato, et al. Difficulties in Accessing Medication Records at the Time of a Large-Scale Disaster. Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness. 2023; 17 : e370. doi:10.1017/dmp.2022.301  
21.   Usuzaki Takuma, Takahashi Kengo, Takagi Hidenobu, et al. Efficacy of exponentiation method with a convolutional neural network for classifying lung nodules on CT images by malignancy level. European Radiology. 2023; 33 (12): 9309-9319. doi:10.1007/s00330-023-09946-w  
22.   Li Xue, Ono Chiaki, Warita Noriko, et al. Comprehensive evaluation of machine learning algorithms for predicting sleep–wake conditions and differentiating between the wake conditions before and after sleep during pregnancy based on heart rate variability. Frontiers in Psychiatry. 2023; 14 : . doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1104222  
23.   Obara Taku, Ishikuro Mami, Ueno Fumihiko, et al. Antihypertensive drug use during pregnancy in Japan. Hypertension Research. 2023; 46 (2): 548-549. doi:10.1038/s41440-022-01101-0  
24.   Tanaka Kosuke, Nishigori Hidekazu, Watanabe Zen, et al. Secondhand smoke exposure is associated with the risk of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: the Japan Environment and Children’s Study. Hypertension Research. 2023; 46 (4): 834-844. doi:10.1038/s41440-022-01144-3  
25.   Takahashi Ippei, Obara Taku, Ishikuro Mami, et al. Screen Time at Age 1 Year and Communication and Problem-Solving Developmental Delay at 2 and 4 Years. JAMA Pediatrics. 2023; 177 (10): 1039. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2023.3057  
26.   Murakami Keiko, Ishikuro Mami, Obara Taku, et al. Maternal postnatal bonding disorder and emotional/behavioral problems in preschool children: The Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study. Journal of Affective Disorders. 2023; 325 : 582-587. doi:10.1016/j.jad.2023.01.044  
27.   Murakami Keiko, Ishikuro Mami, Obara Taku, et al. Traumatic experiences of the Great East Japan Earthquake and postpartum depressive symptoms: The Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study. Journal of Affective Disorders. 2023; 320 : 461-467. doi:10.1016/j.jad.2022.09.139  
28.   Morisaki Naho, Obara Taku, Piedvache Aurelie, et al. Association Between Smoking and Hypertension in Pregnancy Among Japanese Women: A Meta-analysis of Birth Cohort Studies in the Japan Birth Cohort Consortium (JBiCC) and JECS. Journal of Epidemiology. 2023; 33 (10): JE20220076. doi:10.2188/jea.JE20220076  
29.   Murakami Keiko, Ishikuro Mami, Ueno Fumihiko, et al. Factors Associated With Postpartum Smoking Relapse Among Women Who Quit in Early Pregnancy: The Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study. Journal of Epidemiology. 2023; 33 (1): JE20200609. doi:10.2188/jea.JE20200609  
30.   Ishikuro Mami, Obara Taku, Murakami Keiko, et al. Relation of Disaster Exposure With Maternal Characteristics and Obstetric Outcomes: the Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study. Journal of Epidemiology. 2023; 33 (3): JE20210052. doi:10.2188/jea.JE20210052  
31.   Takahashi Ippei, Obara Taku, Kikuchi Saya, et al. Association between maternal psychological distress and children's neurodevelopment in offspring aged 4 years in Japan: The Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three‐Generation Cohort Study. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health. 2023; 59 (3): 548-554. doi:10.1111/jpc.16353  
32.   Murakami Keiko, Obara Taku, Ishikuro Mami, et al. Associations of Education and Income with Secondhand Smoke Exposure Among Non-smoking Pregnant Women in Japan: The Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study. Maternal and Child Health Journal. 2023; 27 (7): 1238-1246. doi:10.1007/s10995-023-03648-x  
33.   Aizawa Misato, Murakami Keiko, Takahashi Ippei, et al. Association between frequency of breakfast intake before and during pregnancy and developmental delays in children: the Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study. Nutrition Journal. 2023; 22 (1): 66. doi:10.1186/s12937-023-00901-5  
34.   Tagami Kazuma, Iwama Noriyuki, Hamada Hirotaka, et al. Maternal birth weight as an indicator of early-onset and late-onset hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: The Japan Environment and Children’s study. Pregnancy Hypertension. 2023; 34 : 159-168. doi:10.1016/j.preghy.2023.11.002  
35.   Ono Chiaki T., Yu Zhiqian, Obara Taku, et al. Association between low levels of anti‐inflammatory cytokines during pregnancy and postpartum depression. Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences. 2023; 77 (8): 434-441. doi:10.1111/pcn.13566  
36.   Aizawa Misato, Murakami Keiko, Yonezawa Yudai, et al. Associations between sugar-sweetened beverages before and during pregnancy and offspring overweight/obesity in Japanese women: the TMM BirThree Cohort Study. Public Health Nutrition. 2023; 26 (6): 1222-1229. doi:10.1017/S1368980023000307  
37.   Ishikuro Mami, Obara Taku, Murakami Keiko, et al. Infertility Treatment and Hypertension in Pregnancy: The Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study. Reproductive Medicine. 2023; 4 (2): 89-99. doi:10.3390/reprodmed4020010  
38.   Suzuki Taeko, Nishigori Toshie, Obara Taku, et al. Factors associated with new onset of father-to-infant bonding failure from 1 to 6 months postpartum: an adjunct study of the Japan environment and children’s study. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 2023; 58 (11): 1603-1624. doi:10.1007/s00127-023-02505-0  
39.   Murakami Keiko, Noda Aoi, Ishikuro Mami, et al. Maternal social isolation in the perinatal period and early childhood development: the Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 2023; 58 (11): 1593-1601. doi:10.1007/s00127-023-02498-w  
40.   Ohseto Hisashi, Ishikuro Mami, Obara Taku, et al. Dietary calcium intake was related to the onset of pre‐eclampsia: The TMM BirThree Cohort Study. The Journal of Clinical Hypertension. 2023; 25 (1): 61-70. doi:10.1111/jch.14606  
41.   Kobayashi Tomoko, Kobayashi Mika, Minegishi Naoko, et al. Design and Progress of Child Health Assessments at Community Support Centers in the Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study of the Tohoku Medical Megabank Project. The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine. 2023; 259 (2): 2022.J103. doi:10.1620/tjem.2022.J103  
42.   Murakami Keiko, Ishikuro Mami, Obara Taku, et al. Social isolation and postnatal bonding disorder in Japan: the Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study. Archives of Women's Mental Health. 2022; 25 (6): 1079-1086. doi:10.1007/s00737-022-01266-0  
43.   Shimokawa Kazuro. A knowledge representation model for family relationship to three generation. Bioinformation. 2022; 18 (12): 1166-1172. doi:10.6026/973206300181166  
44.   Kawaguchi Chikana, Murakami Keiko, Ishikuro Mami, et al. Cumulative exposure to maternal psychological distress in the prenatal and postnatal periods and atopic dermatitis in children: findings from the TMM BirThree Cohort Study. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 2022; 22 (1): 242. doi:10.1186/s12884-022-04556-8  
45.   Takahashi Ippei, Murakami Keiko, Kobayashi Mika, et al. Association of maternal psychological distress and the use of childcare facilities with children's behavioral problems: the Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study. BMC Psychiatry. 2022; 22 (1): 693. doi:10.1186/s12888-022-04330-2  
46.   Nakaya Naoki, Nakaya Kumi, Tsuchiya Naho, et al. Similarities in cardiometabolic risk factors among random male-female pairs: a large observational study in Japan. BMC Public Health. 2022; 22 (1): 1978. doi:10.1186/s12889-022-14348-6  
47.   Noda Aoi, Ishikuro Mami, Obara Taku, et al. Association between maternal infertility treatment and child neurodevelopment: findings from the Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study in Miyagi and Iwate Prefectures, Japan. BMJ Open. 2022; 12 (6): e060944. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2022-060944  
48.   Yonezawa Yudai, Ueno Fumihiko, Obara Taku, et al. Fruit and vegetable consumption before and during pregnancy and developmental delays in offspring aged 2 years in Japan. British Journal of Nutrition. 2022; 127 (8): 1250-1258. doi:10.1017/S0007114521002154  
49.   Yonezawa Yudai, Obara Taku, Yamashita Takahiro, et al. Grain consumption before and during pregnancy and birth weight in Japan: the Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 2022; 76 (2): 261-269. doi:10.1038/s41430-021-00939-w  
50.   Li Xue, Ono Chiaki, Warita Noriko, et al. Heart Rate Information-Based Machine Learning Prediction of Emotions Among Pregnant Women. Frontiers in Psychiatry. 2022; 12 : . doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2021.799029  
51.   Metoki Hirohito, Iwama Noriyuki, Hamada Hirotaka, et al. Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: definition, management, and out-of-office blood pressure measurement. Hypertension Research. 2022; 45 (8): 1298-1309. doi:10.1038/s41440-022-00965-6  
52.   Ohseto Hisashi, Ishikuro Mami, Obara Taku, et al. Preeclampsia prediction model using the dipstick test for proteinuria during early gestation. Hypertension Research in Pregnancy. 2022; 10 (3): HRP2022-002. doi:10.14390/jsshp.HRP2022-002  
53.   Nishigori Toshie, Obara Taku, Metoki Hirohito, et al. Validation of the Mother-to-Infant Bonding Scale for Infant Maltreatment by Mothers at One Month Postpartum: An Adjunct Study of the Japan Environment and Children' s Study. JMA Journal. 2022; 5 (3): 366-369. doi:10.31662/jmaj.2022-0041  
54.   Sugawara Junichi, Ishikuro Mami, Obara Taku, et al. Maternal Baseline Characteristics and Perinatal Outcomes: The Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study. Journal of epidemiology. 2022; 32 (2): 69-79. doi:10.2188/jea.JE20200338  
55.   Yamashita Takahiro, Obara Taku, Yonezawa Yudai, et al. Dietary patterns before and during pregnancy and small for gestational age in Japan: a prospective birth cohort study. Nutrition Journal. 2022; 21 (1): 57. doi:10.1186/s12937-022-00808-7  
56.   Aizawa Misato, Murakami Keiko, Takahashi Ippei, et al. Skipping breakfast during pregnancy and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy in Japanese women: the Tohoku medical megabank project birth and three-generation cohort study. Nutrition Journal. 2022; 21 (1): 71. doi:10.1186/s12937-022-00822-9  
57.   Fuse Nobuo, Sakurai Miyuki, Motoike Ikuko N., et al. Genome-wide Association Study of Axial Length in Population-based Cohorts in Japan. Ophthalmology Science. 2022; 2 (1): 100113. doi:10.1016/j.xops.2022.100113  
58.   Kikuchi Daisuke, Obara Taku, Noda Aoi, et al. Assessment of Information Sharing on Adverse Drug Reactions by Community Pharmacies with Other Medical Institutions. Pharmacy. 2022; 10 (1): 25. doi:10.3390/pharmacy10010025  
59.   Murakami Keiko, Ishikuro Mami, Obara Taku, et al. Maternal personality and postpartum mental disorders in Japan: the Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study. Scientific Reports. 2022; 12 (1): 6400. doi:10.1038/s41598-022-09944-w  
60.   Iwama Noriyuki, Obara Taku, Ishikuro Mami, et al. Risk scores for predicting small for gestational age infants in Japan: The TMM birthree cohort study. Scientific Reports. 2022; 12 (1): 8921. doi:10.1038/s41598-022-12892-0  
61.   Murakami Keiko, Ishikuro Mami, Obara Taku, et al. Social isolation and insomnia among pregnant women in Japan: The Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study. Sleep Health. 2022; 8 (6): 714-720. doi:10.1016/j.sleh.2022.08.007  
62.   Kikuchi Daisuke, Obara Taku, Usuzaki Takuma, et al. Evaluating folic acid supplementation among Japanese pregnant women with dietary intake of folic acid lower than 480 µg per day: results from TMM BirThree Cohort Study. The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine. 2022; 35 (5): 964-969. doi:10.1080/14767058.2020.1739020  
63.   Miyashita Masako, Obara Taku, Ishikuro Mami, et al. Association between Recurrence or Exacerbation at Time of Disaster and Allergic Symptoms Several Years Later in Schoolchildren with Asthma or Atopic Dermatitis: The ToMMo Child Health Study. The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine. 2022; 257 (1): 2022.J018. doi:10.1620/tjem.2022.J018  
64.   Ishikuro Mami, Noda Aoii, Murakami Keiko, et al. Families’ Health after the Great East Japan Earthquake: Findings from the Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study. The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine. 2022; 256 (2): 93-101. doi:10.1620/tjem.256.93  
65.   Murakami Keiko, Ishikuro Mami, Ueno Fumihiko, et al. Maternal personality and alcohol use during pregnancy in Japan: The Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study. Addictive Behaviors. 2021; 122 : 107020. doi:10.1016/j.addbeh.2021.107020  
66.   Yamashita Takahiro, Murakami Keiko, Obara Taku, et al. Living environments long-term after the Great East Japan Earthquake and nutritional intake among recent mothers. Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition. 2021; 30 (4): 651-661. doi:10.6133/apjcn.202112_30(4).0012  
67.   Nakaya Naoki, Xie Tian, Scheerder Bart, et al. Spousal similarities in cardiometabolic risk factors: A cross-sectional comparison between Dutch and Japanese data from two large biobank studies. Atherosclerosis. 2021; 334 : 85-92. doi:10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2021.08.037  
68.   Murakami Keiko, Obara Taku, Ishikuro Mami, et al. Associations of education and work status with alcohol use and cessation among pregnant women in Japan: the Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study. BMC Public Health. 2021; 21 (1): 1400. doi:10.1186/s12889-021-11461-w  
69.   Tanoue Kaou, Watanabe Zen, Nishigori Hidekazu, et al. The prevalence of psychological distress during pregnancy in Miyagi Prefecture for 3 years after the Great Eas t Japan Earthquake. Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine. 2021; 26 (1): 27. doi:10.1186/s12199-021-00944-2  
70.   Ogishima Soichi, Nagaie Satoshi, Mizuno Satoshi, et al. dbTMM: an integrated database of large-scale cohort, genome and clinical data for the Tohoku Medical Megabank Project. Human Genome Variation. 2021; 8 (1): 44. doi:10.1038/s41439-021-00175-5  
71.   Usuzaki Takuma, Chiba Shuji, Shimoyama Minoru, et al. A disparity in the number of studies related to COVID-19 and SARS-CoV-2 between low- and middle-income countries and high-income countries. International Health. 2021; 13 (4): 379-381. doi:10.1093/inthealth/ihaa088  
72.   Oba Mari S., Murakami Yoshitaka, Satoh Michihiro, et al. Examining the trimester-specific effects of low gestational weight gain on birthweight: the BOSHI study. Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease. 2021; 12 (2): 280-285. doi:10.1017/S2040174420000240  
73.   Murakami Keiko, Ishikuro Mami, Ueno Fumihiko, et al. Social Predictors of Continued and Indoor Smoking Among Partners of Non-smoking Pregnant Women: The TMM BirThree Cohort Study. Journal of Epidemiology. 2021; 31 (12): JE20200313. doi:10.2188/jea.JE20200313  
74.   Hozawa Atsushi, Tanno Kozo, Nakaya Naoki, et al. Study profile of the tohoku medical megabank community-based cohort study. Journal of Epidemiology. 2021; 31 (1): 65-76. doi:10.2188/jea.JE20190271  
75.   Tanoue Kaou, Nishigori Hidekazu, Watanabe Zen, et al. Interannual Changes in the Prevalence of Intimate Partner Violence Against Pregnant Women in Miyagi Prefecture After the Great East Japan Earthquake: The Japan Environment and Children’s Study. Journal of Interpersonal Violence. 2021; 36 (21-22): 10013-10028. doi:10.1177/0886260519881517  
76.   Ishikuro Mami, Murakami Keiko, Yokozeki Fumiya, et al. Hypertension in pregnancy as a possible factor for child autistic behavior at two years old. Pregnancy Hypertension. 2021; 25 (8): 88-90. doi:10.1016/j.preghy.2021.05.020  
77.   Wojcicki Janet M., Tsuchiya Kenji J., Murakami Keiko, et al. Limited consumption of 100% fruit juices and sugar sweetened beverages in Japanese toddler and preschool children. Preventive Medicine Reports. 2021; 23 : 101409. doi:10.1016/j.pmedr.2021.101409  
78.   Yamauchi Takafumi, Ochi Daisuke, Matsukawa Naomi, et al. Machine learning approaches to predict gestational age in normal and complicated pregnancies via urinary metabolomics analysis. Scientific Reports. 2021; 11 (1): 17777. doi:10.1038/s41598-021-97342-z  
79.   Usuzaki Takuma, Ishikuro Mami, Obara Taku. Commentary on “Determinants of pre‐eclampsia among pregnant women attending perinatal care in hospitals of the Omo district, Southern Ethiopia”. The Journal of Clinical Hypertension. 2021; 23 (1): 163-165. doi:10.1111/jch.14110  
80.   Nishigori Hidekazu, Obara Taku, Nishigori Toshie, et al. Prenatal folic acid supplementation and autism spectrum disorder in 3-year-old offspring: the Japan environment and children’s study. The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine. 2021; 21 (1): 1-10. doi:10.1080/14767058.2021.2007238  
81.   Noda Aoi, Obara Taku, Abe Shinya, et al. The present situation of home blood pressure measurement among outpatients in Japan. Clinical and Experimental Hypertension. 2020; 42 (1): 67-74. doi:10.1080/10641963.2019.1571601  
82.   Iwama Noriyuki, Sugiyama Takashi, Metoki Hirohito, et al. Associations between glycosylated hemoglobin level at less than 24 weeks of gestation and adverse pregnancy outcomes in Japan: The Japan Environment and Children’s Study (JECS). Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 2020; 169 : 108377. doi:10.1016/j.diabres.2020.108377  
83.   Kuniyoshi Yasutaka, Obara Taku, Ishikuro Mami, et al. Effectiveness of seasonal inactivated influenza vaccination in Japanese schoolchildren: an epidemiologic study at the community level. Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics. 2020; 16 (2): 295-300. doi:10.1080/21645515.2019.1655833  
84.   Iwama Noriyuki, Oba Mari S., Satoh Michihiro, et al. Association of maternal home blood pressure trajectory during pregnancy with infant birth weight: the BOSHI study. Hypertension Research. 2020; 43 (6): 550-559. doi:10.1038/s41440-020-0416-2  
85.   Wagata Maiko, Kogure Mana, Nakaya Naoki, et al. Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, obesity, and hypertension in later life by age group: a cross-sectional analysis. Hypertension Research. 2020; 43 (11): 1277-1283. doi:10.1038/s41440-020-0463-8  
86.   Kuriyama Shinichi, Metoki Hirohito, Kikuya Masahiro, et al. Cohort Profile: Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study (TMM BirThree Cohort Study): rationale, progress and perspective. International Journal of Epidemiology. 2020; 49 (1): 18-19m. doi:10.1093/ije/dyz169  
87.   Usuzaki Takuma, Ishikuro Mami, Murakami Keiko, et al. How can we evaluate whether an association is truly inter-generational?. Journal of Hypertension. 2020; 38 (9): 1866-1868. doi:10.1097/HJH.0000000000002507  
88.   Iwama Noriyuki, Ishikuro Mami, Tanaka Kosuke, et al. Epidemiological studies regarding hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: A review. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research. 2020; 46 (9): 1672-1677. doi:10.1111/jog.14383  
89.   Yonezawa Yudai, Obara Taku, Yamashita Takahiro, et al. Fruit and vegetable consumption before and during pregnancy and birth weight of new-borns in Japan: the Tohoku medical megabank project birth and three-generation cohort study. Nutrition Journal. 2020; 19 (1): 80. doi:10.1186/s12937-020-00595-z  
90.   Wagata Maiko, Ishikuro Mami, Obara Taku, et al. Low birth weight and abnormal pre-pregnancy body mass index were at higher risk for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. Pregnancy Hypertension. 2020; 22 : 119-125. doi:10.1016/j.preghy.2020.08.001  
91.   Usuzaki Takuma, Ishikuro Mami, Metoki Hirohito, et al. Comparison among research, home, and office blood pressure measurements for pregnant women: The TMM BirThree Cohort Study. The Journal of Clinical Hypertension. 2020; 22 (11): 2004-2013. doi:10.1111/jch.14050  
92.   Nishigori Hidekazu, Obara Taku, Nishigori Toshie, et al. Mother-to-infant bonding failure and intimate partner violence during pregnancy as risk factors for father-to-infant bonding failure at 1 month postpartum: an adjunct study of the Japan Environment and Children’s Study. The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine. 2020; 33 (16): 2789-2796. doi:10.1080/14767058.2018.1560414  
93.   Nishigori Hidekazu, Obara Taku, Nishigori Toshie, et al. The prevalence and risk factors for postpartum depression symptoms of fathers at one and 6 months postpartum: an adjunct study of the Japan Environment & Children’s Study. The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine. 2020; 33 (16): 2797-2804. doi:10.1080/14767058.2018.1560415  
94.   Ishikawa Tomofumi, Obara Taku, Nishigori Hidekazu, et al. Update on the prevalence and determinants of folic acid use in Japan evaluated with 91,538 pregnant women: the Japan Environment and Children’s Study. The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine. 2020; 33 (3): 427-436. doi:10.1080/14767058.2018.1494712  
95.   Narita Akira, Nagai Masato, Mizuno Satoshi, et al. Clustering by phenotype and genome-wide association study in autism. Translational Psychiatry. 2020; 10 (1): 290. doi:10.1038/s41398-020-00951-x  
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97.   Sakurai-Yageta Mika, Kawame Hiroshi, Kuriyama Shinichi, et al. A training and education program for genome medical research coordinators in the genome cohort study of the Tohoku Medical Megabank Organization. BMC Medical Education. 2019; 19 (1): 297. doi:10.1186/s12909-019-1725-5  
98.   Sugawara Junichi, Ochi Daisuke, Yamashita Riu, et al. Maternity Log study: a longitudinal lifelog monitoring and multiomics analysis for the early prediction of complicated pregnancy. BMJ Open. 2019; 9 (2): e025939. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2018-025939  
99.   Kuniyoshi Yasutaka, Kikuya Masahiro, Matsubara Hiroko, et al. Association of Feeding Practice with Childhood Overweight and/or Obesity in Affected Areas Before and After the Great East Japan Earthquake. Breastfeeding Medicine. 2019; 14 (6): 382-389. doi:10.1089/bfm.2018.0254  
100.   Nishigori Hidekazu, Obara Taku, Nishigori Toshie, et al. Preconception folic acid supplementation use and the occurrence of neural tube defects in Japan: A nationwide birth cohort study of the Japan Environment and Children's Study. Congenital Anomalies. 2019; 59 (4): 110-117. doi:10.1111/cga.12293  
101.   Kuniyoshi Yasutaka, Kikuya Masahiro, Miyashita Masako, et al. Prefabricated Temporary Housing and Eczema or Respiratory Symptoms in Schoolchildren after the Great East Japan Earthquake: The ToMMo Child Health Study. Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness. 2019; 13 (5-6): 905-911. doi:10.1017/dmp.2019.8  
102.   Iwama Noriyuki, Metoki Hirohito, Nishigori Hidekazu, et al. Association between alcohol consumption during pregnancy and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy in Japan: the Japan Environment and Children’s Study. Hypertension Research. 2019; 42 (1): 85-94. doi:10.1038/s41440-018-0124-3  
103.   Tanaka Kosuke, Nishigori Hidekazu, Watanabe Zen, et al. Higher prevalence of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy in women who smoke: the Japan environment and children’s study. Hypertension Research. 2019; 42 (4): 558-566. doi:10.1038/s41440-019-0206-x  
104.   Watanabe Zen, Nishigori Hidekazu, Tanoue Kaou, et al. Preconception dysmenorrhea as a risk factor for psychological distress in pregnancy: The Japan Environment and Children's Study. Journal of Affective Disorders. 2019; 245 : 475-483. doi:10.1016/j.jad.2018.11.061  
105.   Iwama Noriyuki, Metoki Hirohito, Nishigori Hidekazu, et al. Blood pressure changes during twin pregnancies. Journal of Hypertension. 2019; 37 (1): 206-215. doi:10.1097/HJH.0000000000001846  
106.   Hattori Hiromitsu, Kitamura Akane, Takahashi Fumiaki, et al. The risk of secondary sex ratio imbalance and increased monozygotic twinning after blastocyst transfer: data from the Japan Environment and Children’s Study. Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology. 2019; 17 (1): 27. doi:10.1186/s12958-019-0471-1  
107.   Kuniyoshi Yasutaka, Kikuya Masahiro, Miyashita Masako, et al. Severity of eczema and mental health problems in Japanese schoolchildren: The ToMMo Child Health Study. Allergology International. 2018; 67 (4): 481-486. doi:10.1016/j.alit.2018.02.009  
108.   Ono Atsushi, Isojima Tsuyoshi, Yokoya Susumu, et al. Effect of the Fukushima earthquake on weight in early childhood: a retrospective analysis. BMJ Paediatrics Open. 2018; 2 (1): e000229. doi:10.1136/bmjpo-2017-000229  
109.   Fujiwara Masaki, Inagaki Masatoshi, Nakaya Naoki, et al. Association between serious psychological distress and nonparticipation in cancer screening and the modifying effect of socioeconomic status: Analysis of anonymized data from a national cross-sectional survey in Japan. Cancer. 2018; 124 (3): 555-562. doi:10.1002/cncr.31086  
110.   Kato N, Isojima T, Yokoya S, et al. Earlier BMI rebound and lower pre-rebound BMI as risk of obesity among Japanese preschool children. International Journal of Obesity. 2018; 42 (1): 52-58. doi:10.1038/ijo.2017.242  
111.   Yokomichi Hiroshi, Matsubara Hiroko, Ishikuro Mami, et al. Impact of the Great East Japan Earthquake on Body Mass Index, Weight, and Height of Infants and Toddlers: An Infant Survey. Journal of Epidemiology. 2018; 28 (5): 237-244. doi:10.2188/jea.JE20170006  
112.   Ohseto Hisashi, Ishikuro Mami, Kikuya Masahiro, et al. Relationships among personality traits, metabolic syndrome, and metabolic syndrome scores: The Kakegawa cohort study. Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 2018; 107 : 20-25. doi:10.1016/j.jpsychores.2018.01.013  
113.   Ishikawa Tomofumi, Obara Taku, Nishigori Hidekazu, et al. Antihypertensives prescribed for pregnant women in Japan: Prevalence and timing determined from a database of health insurance claims. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety. 2018; 27 (12): 1325-1334. doi:10.1002/pds.4654  
114.   Obara Taku, Ishikuro Mami, Tamiya Gen, et al. Potential identification of vitamin B6 responsiveness in autism spectrum disorder utilizing phenotype variables and machine learning methods. Scientific Reports. 2018; 8 (1): 14840. doi:10.1038/s41598-018-33110-w  
115.   Ishikuro Mami, Obara Taku, Osanai Tamae, et al. Strategic Methods for Recruiting Grandparents: The Tohoku Medical Megabank Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study. The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine. 2018; 246 (2): 97-105. doi:10.1620/tjem.246.97  
116.   Ishikuro Mami, Matsubara Hiroko, Kikuya Masahiro, et al. Disease prevalence among nursery school children after the Great East Japan earthquake. BMJ Global Health. 2017; 2 (2): e000127. doi:10.1136/bmjgh-2016-000127  
117.   Nishigori Hidekazu, Obara Taku, Nishigori Toshie, et al. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and risk of major congenital anomalies for pregnancies in Japan: A nationwide birth cohort study of the Japan Environment and Children's Study. Congenital Anomalies. 2017; 57 (3): 72-78. doi:10.1111/cga.12202  
118.   Sakurai Kasumi, Nishigori Hidekazu, Nishigori Toshie, et al. Incidence of Domestic Violence Against Pregnant Females After the Great East Japan Earthquake in Miyagi Prefecture: The Japan Environment and Children’s Study. Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness. 2017; 11 (2): 216-226. doi:10.1017/dmp.2016.109  
119.   Nishigori Hidekazu, Nishigori Toshie, Sakurai Kasumi, et al. Pregnant Women’s Awareness of Social Capital in the Great East Japan Earthquake-Affected Areas of Miyagi Prefecture: The Japan Environment and Children’s Study. Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness. 2017; 11 (3): 355-364. doi:10.1017/dmp.2016.150  
120.   Igarashi Yuko, Obara Taku, Ishikuro Mami, et al. Randomized controlled trial of the effects of consumption of ‘Yabukita’ or ‘Benifuuki’ encapsulated tea-powder on low-density lipoprotein cholesterol level and body weight. Food & Nutrition Research. 2017; 61 (1): 1334484. doi:10.1080/16546628.2017.1334484  
121.   Metoki Hirohito, Iwama Noriyuki, Ishikuro Mami, et al. Monitoring and evaluation of out-of-office blood pressure during pregnancy. Hypertension Research. 2017; 40 (2): 107-109. doi:10.1038/hr.2016.112  
122.   Zheng W, Yokomichi H, Matsubara H, et al. Longitudinal changes in body mass index of children affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake. International Journal of Obesity. 2017; 41 (4): 606-612. doi:10.1038/ijo.2017.6  
123.   Kikuya Masahiro, Matsubara Hiroko, Ishikuro Mami, et al. Alterations in physique among young children after the Great East Japan Earthquake: Results from a nationwide survey. Journal of Epidemiology. 2017; 27 (10): 462-468. doi:10.1016/j.je.2016.09.012  
124.   Matsubara Hiroko, Ishikuro Mami, Kikuya Masahiro, et al. Design of the health examination survey on early childhood physical growth in the Great East Japan Earthquake affected areas. Journal of Epidemiology. 2017; 27 (3): 135-142. doi:10.1016/j.je.2016.03.001  
125.   Kikuya Masahiro. Development of a Questionnaire Method of Screening for Citrin Deficiency in Schoolchildren. JPCD. 2017; 4 : 1-4. doi:10.17303/jpcd.2017.4.101  
126.   Isojima Tsuyoshi, Yokoya Susumu, Ono Atsushi, et al. Prolonged elevated body mass index in preschool children after the Great East Japan Earthquake. Pediatrics International. 2017; 59 (9): 1002-1009. doi:10.1111/ped.13340  
127.   Nishigori Hidekazu, Obara Taku, Nishigori Toshie, et al. Drug Use before and during Pregnancy in Japan: The Japan Environment and Children’s Study. Pharmacy. 2017; 5 (4): 21. doi:10.3390/pharmacy5020021  
128.   Obara Taku, Nishigori Hidekazu, Nishigori Toshie, et al. Prevalence and determinants of inadequate use of folic acid supplementation in Japanese pregnant women: the Japan Environment and Children’s Study (JECS). The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine. 2017; 30 (5): 588-593. doi:10.1080/14767058.2016.1179273  
129.   Ishikuro Mami, Ramón Gutiérrez Ubeda Sergio, Obara Taku, et al. Exploring Risk Factors of Patient Falls: A Retrospective Hospital Record Study in Japan. The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine. 2017; 243 (3): 195-203. doi:10.1620/tjem.243.195  
130.   Yokomichi Hiroshi, Zheng Wei, Matsubara Hiroko, et al. Impact of the great east Japan earthquake on the body mass index of preschool children: a nationwide nursery school survey. BMJ Open. 2016; 6 (4): e010978. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2015-010978  
131.   Mizuno Satoshi, Nishigori Hidekazu, Sugiyama Takashi, et al. Association between social capital and the prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus: An interim report of the Japan Environment and Children’s Study. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 2016; 120 : 132-141. doi:10.1016/j.diabres.2016.07.020  
132.   Ishikuro Mami, Ubeda Sergio Ramón Gutiérrez, Obara Taku, et al. Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices Toward Blood Pressure Measurement at Home Among Japanese Nurses. Home Healthcare Now. 2016; 34 (4): 210-217. doi:10.1097/NHH.0000000000000357  
133.   Iwama Noriyuki, Metoki Hirohito, Ohkubo Takayoshi, et al. Maternal clinic and home blood pressure measurements during pregnancy and infant birth weight: the BOSHI study. Hypertension Research. 2016; 39 (3): 151-157. doi:10.1038/hr.2015.108  
134.   Watanabe Zen, Iwama Noriyuki, Nishigori Hidekazu, et al. Psychological distress during pregnancy in Miyagi after the Great East Japan Earthquake: The Japan Environment and Children's Study. Journal of Affective Disorders. 2016; 190 : 341-348. doi:10.1016/j.jad.2015.10.024  
135.   Matsubara Hiroko, Ishikuro Mami, Kikuya Masahiro, et al. Design of the Nationwide Nursery School Survey on Child Health Throughout the Great East Japan Earthquake. Journal of Epidemiology. 2016; 26 (2): 98-104. doi:10.2188/jea.JE20150073  
136.   Ishikuro Mami, Nakaya Naoki, Obara Taku, et al. Public Attitudes toward an Epidemiological Study with Genomic Analysis in the Great East Japan Earthquake Disaster Area. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine. 2016; 31 (3): 330-334. doi:10.1017/S1049023X16000182  
137.   Takahashi Fumiaki, Nishigori Hidekazu, Nishigori Toshie, et al. Fermented Food Consumption and Psychological Distress in Pregnant Women: A Nationwide Birth Cohort Study of the Japan Environment and Children’s Study. The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine. 2016; 240 (4): 309-321. doi:10.1620/tjem.240.309  
138.   Satoh Michihiro, Obara Taku, Nishigori Hidekazu, et al. Prescription trends in children with pervasive developmental disorders: a claims data-based study in Japan. World Journal of Pediatrics. 2016; 12 (4): 443-449. doi:10.1007/s12519-016-0036-8  
139.   Nishigori Hidekazu, Sasaki Michiho, Obara Taku, et al. Correlation Between the Great East Japan Earthquake and Postpartum Depression: A Study in Miyako, Iwate, Japan. Disaster medicine and public health preparedness. 2015; 9 (3): 307-12. doi:0.1017/dmp.2015.51  
140.   Ishikuro Mami, Obara Taku, Metoki Hirohito, et al. Parity as a factor affecting the white-coat effect in pregnant women: the BOSHI study. Hypertension Research. 2015; 38 (11): 770-775. doi:10.1038/hr.2015.97  
141.   Ishikuro Mami, Obara Taku, Metoki Hirohito, et al. Differences between clinic and home blood pressure measurements during pregnancy. Journal of Hypertension. 2015; 33 (7): 1492-1493. doi:10.1097/HJH.0000000000000608  
142.   Miyashita Masako, Kikuya Masahiro, Yamanaka Chizuru, et al. Eczema and Asthma Symptoms among Schoolchildren in Coastal and Inland Areas after the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake: The ToMMo Child Health Study. The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine. 2015; 237 (4): 297-305. doi:10.1620/tjem.237.297  
143.   Kikuya Masahiro, Miyashita Masako, Yamanaka Chizuru, et al. Protocol and Research Perspectives of the ToMMo Child Health Study after the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake. The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine. 2015; 236 (2): 123-130. doi:10.1620/tjem.236.123  
144.   Obara Taku, Kikuya Masahiro, Kobayashi Yuka, et al. Associations Between Visit-to-visit Variability in Blood Pressure Measured in the Office and Antihypertensive Drugs: The J-HOME-Morning Study. Clinical and Experimental Hypertension. 2013; 35 (4): 285-290. doi:10.3109/10641963.2013.780070