Hirono Ishikawa

Summary

Affiliation: University of Tokyo
Country: Japan

Publications

  1. ncbi Physician-patient communication and patient satisfaction in Japanese cancer consultations
    Hirono Ishikawa
    Department of Health Sociology, School of Health Sciences and Nursing, The University of Tokyo, Hongo, Japan
    Soc Sci Med 55:301-11. 2002
  2. ncbi The interaction between physician and patient communication behaviors in Japanese cancer consultations and the influence of personal and consultation characteristics
    Hirono Ishikawa
    Department of Health Sociology, School of Health Sciences and Nursing, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
    Patient Educ Couns 46:277-85. 2002
  3. ncbi Physician-elderly patient-companion communication and roles of companions in Japanese geriatric encounters
    Hirono Ishikawa
    Department of Health Sociology, School of Health Sciences and Nursing, The University of Tokyo, 7 3 1 Hongo, Bunkyo ku, Tokyo 113 0033, Japan
    Soc Sci Med 60:2307-20. 2005
  4. ncbi Predicting complete loss to follow-up after a health-education program: number of absences and face-to-face contact with a researcher
    Mj Park
    Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, 7 3 1 Hongo, Bunkyo ku, Tokyo 113 0033, Japan
    BMC Med Res Methodol 11:145. 2011
  5. ncbi The relationship of patient participation and diabetes outcomes for patients with high vs. low health literacy
    Hirono Ishikawa
    Department of Health Communication, School of Public Health, The University of Tokyo, Japan
    Patient Educ Couns 84:393-7. 2011
  6. ncbi Patients' perceptions of visit companions' helpfulness during Japanese geriatric medical visits
    Hirono Ishikawa
    Department of Hygiene and Public Health, Teikyo University School of Medicine, 2 11 1 Kaga, Itabashi, Tokyo 173 8605, Japan
    Patient Educ Couns 61:80-6. 2006
  7. ncbi Nurse-physician collaboration in pain management for terminally ill cancer patients treated at home in Japan
    Hirono Ishikawa
    Department of Hygiene and Public Health, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
    J Palliat Care 23:255-61. 2007
  8. ncbi Patient contribution to the medical dialogue and perceived patient-centeredness. An observational study in Japanese geriatric consultations
    Hirono Ishikawa
    Department of Hygiene and Public Health, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
    J Gen Intern Med 20:906-10. 2005
  9. ncbi Patients' preferences for decision making and the feeling of being understood in the medical encounter among patients with rheumatoid arthritis
    Hirono Ishikawa
    Department of Hygiene and Public Health, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
    Arthritis Rheum 55:878-83. 2006
  10. ncbi Patient autonomy preferences among hypertensive outpatients in a primary care setting in Japan
    Kyoko Nomura
    Department of Hygiene and Public Health, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Tokyo
    Intern Med 46:1403-8. 2007

Detail Information

Publications15

  1. ncbi Physician-patient communication and patient satisfaction in Japanese cancer consultations
    Hirono Ishikawa
    Department of Health Sociology, School of Health Sciences and Nursing, The University of Tokyo, Hongo, Japan
    Soc Sci Med 55:301-11. 2002
    ..On the other hand, physician direction and encouragement was negatively associated with patient satisfaction. Also, patients who asked more questions were less satisfied with the consultation...
  2. ncbi The interaction between physician and patient communication behaviors in Japanese cancer consultations and the influence of personal and consultation characteristics
    Hirono Ishikawa
    Department of Health Sociology, School of Health Sciences and Nursing, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
    Patient Educ Couns 46:277-85. 2002
    ..Further investigation is needed to confirm the causal relationships of these interactions...
  3. ncbi Physician-elderly patient-companion communication and roles of companions in Japanese geriatric encounters
    Hirono Ishikawa
    Department of Health Sociology, School of Health Sciences and Nursing, The University of Tokyo, 7 3 1 Hongo, Bunkyo ku, Tokyo 113 0033, Japan
    Soc Sci Med 60:2307-20. 2005
    ..Further investigation is needed to explore the communication dynamics in triads and dyads, and its relation to patient outcomes...
  4. ncbi Predicting complete loss to follow-up after a health-education program: number of absences and face-to-face contact with a researcher
    Mj Park
    Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, 7 3 1 Hongo, Bunkyo ku, Tokyo 113 0033, Japan
    BMC Med Res Methodol 11:145. 2011
    ..abstract:..
  5. ncbi The relationship of patient participation and diabetes outcomes for patients with high vs. low health literacy
    Hirono Ishikawa
    Department of Health Communication, School of Public Health, The University of Tokyo, Japan
    Patient Educ Couns 84:393-7. 2011
    ..To examine whether patient participation in medical consultations have differing effects on self-efficacy and diabetes control by the level of patient communicative health literacy (CHL)...
  6. ncbi Patients' perceptions of visit companions' helpfulness during Japanese geriatric medical visits
    Hirono Ishikawa
    Department of Hygiene and Public Health, Teikyo University School of Medicine, 2 11 1 Kaga, Itabashi, Tokyo 173 8605, Japan
    Patient Educ Couns 61:80-6. 2006
    ....
  7. ncbi Nurse-physician collaboration in pain management for terminally ill cancer patients treated at home in Japan
    Hirono Ishikawa
    Department of Hygiene and Public Health, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
    J Palliat Care 23:255-61. 2007
    ....
  8. ncbi Patient contribution to the medical dialogue and perceived patient-centeredness. An observational study in Japanese geriatric consultations
    Hirono Ishikawa
    Department of Hygiene and Public Health, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
    J Gen Intern Med 20:906-10. 2005
    ..Relatively few studies have directly addressed the interaction dynamics and consequences of a companion's presence in the medical visit, and their findings have been contradictory...
  9. ncbi Patients' preferences for decision making and the feeling of being understood in the medical encounter among patients with rheumatoid arthritis
    Hirono Ishikawa
    Department of Hygiene and Public Health, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
    Arthritis Rheum 55:878-83. 2006
    ..To examine how patients' preferences for decision making in the medical encounter affect the association between their participation style and the feeling of being understood by the physician...
  10. ncbi Patient autonomy preferences among hypertensive outpatients in a primary care setting in Japan
    Kyoko Nomura
    Department of Hygiene and Public Health, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Tokyo
    Intern Med 46:1403-8. 2007
    ..To investigate autonomy preferences and the factors to promote active patient participation in a primary care setting in Japan...
  11. ncbi The association of the reporting of somatic symptoms with job stress and active coping among Japanese white-collar workers
    Kyoko Nomura
    Department of Hygiene and Public Health, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Japan
    J Occup Health 49:370-5. 2007
    ..Reporting somatic symptoms may be a simple indicator of job stress, and active coping could be used to alleviate somatization induced by job stress...
  12. ncbi Measuring functional, communicative, and critical health literacy among diabetic patients
    Hirono Ishikawa
    Department of Hygiene and Public Health, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
    Diabetes Care 31:874-9. 2008
    ..This study examined the psychometric properties of newly developed scales for measuring three different levels of HL (i.e., functional, communicative, and critical) in patients with diabetes...
  13. ncbi Patient health literacy and participation in the health-care process
    Hirono Ishikawa
    Department of Medicine and Culture, Shiga University of Medical Science, Shiga, and Department of Public Health, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
    Health Expect 11:113-22. 2008
    ..We discuss the role of health literacy (HL) in improving patient participation and propose future research in this field...
  14. ncbi Developing a measure of communicative and critical health literacy: a pilot study of Japanese office workers
    Hirono Ishikawa
    Department of Culture and Medicine, Shiga University of Medical Science, Shiga, Japan
    Health Promot Int 23:269-74. 2008
    ..These findings were generally as hypothesized, supporting the validity of the HL scale among office workers. Further research on HL is needed to explore the extent and impact of HL on health outcomes...
  15. ncbi Evaluating medical students' non-verbal communication during the objective structured clinical examination
    Hirono Ishikawa
    Department of Hygiene and Public Health, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
    Med Educ 40:1180-7. 2006
    ..This study aimed to assess the impact of medical students' NVC on interview evaluations by standardised patients (SPs)...