Yoshimi Suzukamo

Summary

Affiliation: Tohoku University
Country: Japan

Publications

  1. ncbi Validation testing of a three-component model of Short Form-36 scores
    Yoshimi Suzukamo
    Institute for Health Outcomes and Process Evaluation Research, Kyoto and Tokyo, Japan
    J Clin Epidemiol 64:301-8. 2011
  2. ncbi Japanese version of the Dermatology Life Quality Index: validity and reliability in patients with acne
    Natsuko Takahashi
    Institute for Health Outcomes and Process Evaluation Research, Tokyo, Japan
    Health Qual Life Outcomes 4:46. 2006
  3. ncbi Relationship of health status and social support to the life satisfaction of older adults
    Chih Wen Wang
    Department of Rehabilitation Medicine for People with Physical Disability, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai 980 8575, Japan
    Tohoku J Exp Med 198:141-9. 2002
  4. ncbi Validation of the Japanese version of the Quality of Life-Assessment of Growth Hormone Deficiency in Adults (QoL-AGHDA)
    Yoshimi Suzukamo
    Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, 2 1 Seiryo cho, Aoba ku, Sendai 980 8575, Japan
    Growth Horm IGF Res 16:340-7. 2006
  5. ncbi Analysis linking UCLA PCI with Expanded Prostate Cancer Index Composite: an evaluation of health related quality of life in Japanese men with localized prostate cancer
    Shunichi Namiki
    Department of Urology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan
    J Urol 178:473-7; discussion 477. 2007
  6. ncbi Effect of coaching on psychological adjustment in patients with spinocerebellar degeneration: a pilot study
    Shin Ichi Izumi
    Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan
    Clin Rehabil 21:987-96. 2007
  7. ncbi Clinical utility of diffusion tensor imaging for evaluating patients with diffuse axonal injury and cognitive disorders in the chronic stage
    Ken Sugiyama
    Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan
    J Neurotrauma 26:1879-90. 2009
  8. ncbi Discrepancy between disability and the severity of low back pain: demographic, psychologic, and employment-related factors
    Natsuko Takahashi
    Institute for Health Outcomes and Process Evaluation Research, Tokyo, Japan
    Spine 31:931-9; discussion 940. 2006

Detail Information

Publications8

  1. ncbi Validation testing of a three-component model of Short Form-36 scores
    Yoshimi Suzukamo
    Institute for Health Outcomes and Process Evaluation Research, Kyoto and Tokyo, Japan
    J Clin Epidemiol 64:301-8. 2011
    ..The two-component factor structure underlying Short Form-36 (SF-36) summary scores may not be valid worldwide. We studied a three-component model of SF-36 scores in Japan...
  2. ncbi Japanese version of the Dermatology Life Quality Index: validity and reliability in patients with acne
    Natsuko Takahashi
    Institute for Health Outcomes and Process Evaluation Research, Tokyo, Japan
    Health Qual Life Outcomes 4:46. 2006
    ..Patient-reported quality of life is strongly affected by some dermatologic conditions. We developed a Japanese version of the Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI-J) and used psychometric methods to examine its validity and reliability...
  3. ncbi Relationship of health status and social support to the life satisfaction of older adults
    Chih Wen Wang
    Department of Rehabilitation Medicine for People with Physical Disability, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai 980 8575, Japan
    Tohoku J Exp Med 198:141-9. 2002
    ..When preparing health promotion strategies for older adults, results of gender differences as they related to social support and life satisfaction should be applied in practice...
  4. ncbi Validation of the Japanese version of the Quality of Life-Assessment of Growth Hormone Deficiency in Adults (QoL-AGHDA)
    Yoshimi Suzukamo
    Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, 2 1 Seiryo cho, Aoba ku, Sendai 980 8575, Japan
    Growth Horm IGF Res 16:340-7. 2006
    ..To evaluate validity and reliability of the Japanese version of the Quality of Life-Assessment of Growth Hormone Deficiency in Adults (QoL-AGHDA)...
  5. ncbi Analysis linking UCLA PCI with Expanded Prostate Cancer Index Composite: an evaluation of health related quality of life in Japanese men with localized prostate cancer
    Shunichi Namiki
    Department of Urology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan
    J Urol 178:473-7; discussion 477. 2007
    ..We evaluated the correspondence between UCLA PCI and the Extended Prostate Cancer Index Composite for Japanese patients with localized prostate cancer...
  6. ncbi Effect of coaching on psychological adjustment in patients with spinocerebellar degeneration: a pilot study
    Shin Ichi Izumi
    Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan
    Clin Rehabil 21:987-96. 2007
    ..To examine effect of coaching intervention on psychological adjustment to illness and health-related QOL (HRQOL) in patients with spinocerebellar degeneration...
  7. ncbi Clinical utility of diffusion tensor imaging for evaluating patients with diffuse axonal injury and cognitive disorders in the chronic stage
    Ken Sugiyama
    Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan
    J Neurotrauma 26:1879-90. 2009
    ..These results indicate that DTI is a useful technique not only for detecting DAI lesions but also for examining cognitive disorders in DAI patients...
  8. ncbi Discrepancy between disability and the severity of low back pain: demographic, psychologic, and employment-related factors
    Natsuko Takahashi
    Institute for Health Outcomes and Process Evaluation Research, Tokyo, Japan
    Spine 31:931-9; discussion 940. 2006
    ..People with little disability despite severe pain were the opposite in all those respects. CONCLUSIONS: A group of patients with LBP can be identified for whom the most appropriate interventions should consider psychosocial factors...