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	(Last updated : 2026-04-08 12:56:51)   Tsushita Kazuyo    Faculty of Nutrition    Professor
■ Home Page    https://ktsushita.com/
■ Teaching Clinical medicine
■ Education 1. ～1983/03 Graduate School, Division of Medicine, Nagoya University, Graduated 2. 1992/09/22 Degree Acquisition Nagoya University, Doctor of Medicine, PhD
■ Career 1. 1983/06～1985/05 Nagoya National Hospital Doctor in training 2. 1985/06～1987/08 Nagoya National Hospital Internal Medicine, Endocrinology/Metabolism Internal Medicine Resident 3. 1987/08～1989/03 Nagoya National Hospital Internal Medicine, Endocrinology/Metabolism medical staff (Internal Medicine, Endocrinology/Metabolism) 4. 1989/04～1990/03 Aichi Prefectural Saiseikai Hospital Internal Medicine, Endocrinology/Metabolism medical staff (Internal Medicine, Endocrinology/Metabolism) 5. 1990/04～1992/05 Nagoya University Hospital Daiichi Internal Medicine 6. 1992/07～1999/03 Aichi Prefectural Comprehensive Health Center Comprehensive Diagnosis Department Head 7. 1999/04～2000/03 Aichi Prefectural Comprehensive Health Center Clinical Laboratory Department Manager 8. 2000/04～2005/03 Aichi Comprehensive Health Science Center Health Guidance Division Manager 9. 2006/04～2011/03 Aichi Comprehensive Health Science Center Health Development Department Manager(Dean) 10. 2011/04～2020/08 Aichi Prefectural Comprehensive Health Center Director 11. 2020/09～2025/03 Kagawa Nutrition Umiversity Specially Appointed Professor 12. 2025/04～ Kagawa Nutrition University Faculty of Nutrition Professor 5 display All display(12)
■ Courses Previously Taught 1. General Principles od Clinical Medicine 2. Cinical medicine Specifics（Kagawa Nutrition University） 3. Introduction to Medicine 4. Cinical medicine（Kagawa Nutrition University） 5. Introduction to Clinical Medicine
■ Research Interests/Keywords General internal medicine, Metabolism and endocrinology, Sports sciences, Nutrition science and health science, Hygiene and public health: excluding laboratory approach (Key Word：Diabetes, obesity, and lifestyle intervention research)
■ Qualifications 1. 1983/05/30 Medical License
■ Publications 1. Journal Articles Three percent weight reduction is the minimum requirement to improve health hazards in obese and overweight people in Japan  (Collaboration)  2014/09 2. Journal Articles Data-Driven Cluster Analysis of Adults with Prediabetes: Findings from the Japan Diabetes Prevention Study  (Collaboration)  2026 3. Journal Articles Effectiveness of recommendations in promoting the use of Mobile health applications in health guidance: a randomized controlled trial. Journal of Occupational Health,  (Collaboration)  2025 4. Journal Articles Rationale and Descriptive Analysis of Specific Health Guidance: the Nationwide Lifestyle Intervention Program Targeting Metabolic Syndrome in Japan.  (Collaboration)  2018/04 5. Journal Articles Lifestyle factors associated with a rapid decline in the estimated glomerular filtration rate over two years in older adults with type 2 diabetes-Evidence from a large national database in Japan  (Collaboration)  2023/12 6. Journal Articles Evaluation of a program designed to prevent diabetic nephropathy aggravation: A retrospective cohort study using health checkups and claims data in Japanese municipalities.  (Collaboration)  2024/09 7. Journal Articles The Association of Dining Companionship with Energy and Nutrient Intake Among Community-Dwelling Japanese Older Adults  (Collaboration)  2024 8. Journal Articles Trace proteinuria by dipstick screening is associated with metabolic syndrome, hypertension, and diabetes.  (Collaboration)  2018/12 9. Journal Articles Lower risk of progression from prediabetes to diabetes with health checkup with lifestyle education: Japan Ningen Dock study  (Collaboration)  2017/08 10. Journal Articles Angiopoietin-like protein 2 sensitively responds to weight reduction induced by lifestyle intervention on overweight Japanese men  (Collaboration)  2011 11. Journal Articles Prevention of type 2 diabetes in a primary healthcare setting: three-year results of lifestyle intervention in Japanese subjects with impaired glucose tolerance.  (Collaboration)  1905/07 12. Journal Articles Glomerular hyperfiltration in prediabetes and prehypertension.  (Collaboration)  2012/05 13. Journal Articles Glomerular hyperfiltration in prediabetes and prehypertension.  (Collaboration)  2012 14. Journal Articles Automated Feedback Messages With Shichifukujin Characters Using IoT System-Improved Glycemic Control in People With Diabetes: A Prospective, Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial.  (Collaboration)  2019/07 15. Journal Articles The Smart Life Stay (SLS) program: effects of a lifestyle intervention program in combination with health tourism and health guidance for type 2 diabetes.  (Collaboration)  2020/08 16. Journal Articles Prediabetes is associated with proteinuria development but not with glomerular filtration rate decline: A longitudinal observational study.  (Collaboration)  2021/05 17. Journal Articles Effectiveness and Components of Web-Based Interventions on Weight Changes in Adults Who Were Overweight and Obese: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analyses.  (Collaboration)  2022/12 18. Journal Articles Healthy lifestyle reduces incidence of trace/positive proteinuria and rapid kidney function decline after 2 years: from the Japan Ningen Dock study.  (Collaboration)  2020/11 19. Journal Articles Predictive validity of the Questionnaire for Medical Checkup of Old-Old for functional disability: Using the National Health Insurance Database System  (Collaboration)  2023/02 20. Journal Articles Results of the first Russian-Japanese preventive study to control and reduce overweight (RJ-TOMODACHI)  (Collaboration)  2021 21. Journal Articles Effect of the Diabetic Nephropathy Aggravation Prevention Program on medical visit behavior in individuals under the municipal national health insurance.  (Collaboration)  2023/03 22. Journal Articles Frailty determined by the Questionnaire for Medical Checkup of Old-Old is correlated with increased healthcare cost: Using the Japanese health insurance database system.  (Collaboration)  2023/12 23. Journal Articles The Association of Dining Companionship with Energy and Nutrient Intake Among Community-Dwelling Japanese Older Adults.  (Collaboration)  2024/12 24. Journal Articles Lifestyle Medicine and Japan's Longevity Miracle  (Collaboration)  2024 25. Journal Articles Factors associated with acquiring exercise habits through health guidance for metabolic syndrome among middle-aged Japanese workers: A machine learning approach  (Collaboration)  2024/10 26. Journal Articles Healthy lifestyle reduces incidence of trace/positive proteinuria and rapid kidney function decline after 2 years: from the Japan Ningen Dock study.  (Collaboration)  2021 27. Journal Articles Associations of depressive symptoms and instrumental activities of daily living decline by employment or participation in social activities among younger-older Japanese in the New Integrated Suburban Seniority Investigation (NISSIN) Project  (Collaboration)  2024/10 28. Journal Articles Lifestyle Medicine and Japan's Longevity Miracle.  (Collaboration)  2024 29. Journal Articles Current status of the rapid decline in renal function due to diabetes mellitus and its associated factors: analysis using the National Database of Health Checkups in Japan.  (Collaboration)  2023/02 30. Journal Articles Temporal change in the association between life satisfaction and functional decline with gender differences: an age-specific prospective cohort study  (Collaboration)  2023 31. Journal Articles Internet of things-based approach for glycemic control in people with type 2 diabetes: A randomized controlled trial.  (Collaboration)  2024/09 32. Journal Articles Association between daily sleep duration and the risk of incident dementia according to the presence or absence of diseases among older Japanese individuals in the New Integrated Suburban Seniority Investigation (NISSIN) project.  (Collaboration)  2022/09 33. Journal Articles Association of dietary diversity with all-cause mortality by body mass index in Japanese older adults: An age-specific prospective cohort study (NISSIN project).  (Collaboration)  2022/09 34. Journal Articles Plasma angiopoietin-like protein 2 levels and mortality risk among younger-old Japanese people: a population-based case-cohort study  (Collaboration)  2022/01 35. Journal Articles Association between frequency of snacking and all-cause mortality among community-dwelling young-old adults:An age-specific prospective cohort study  (Collaboration)  2021/06 36. Journal Articles Correction to: Prediction of 11-year incidence of psychophysically dependent status or death among community-dwelling younger elderlies: from an age-specified community-based cohort study (the NISSIN project).  (Collaboration)  2021/05 37. Journal Articles Prediction of 11-year incidence of psychophysically dependent status or death among community-dwelling younger elderlies: from an age-specified community-based cohort study (the NISSIN project).  (Collaboration)  2021/04 38. Journal Articles Food group intakes and all-cause mortality among a young older Japanese population of the same age: the New Integrated Suburban Seniority Investigation Project.  (Collaboration)  2021/02 39. Journal Articles Protocol and Rationale for the Russian-Japanese "Tackle Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome Outcome by Diet, Activities and Checking Body Weight Intervention" (RJ-TOMODACHI) Randomized Controlled Trial.  (Collaboration)  2020/10 40. Journal Articles Oral hypofunction and its association with frailty in community-dwelling older people.  (Collaboration)  2020/10 41. Journal Articles Correction: The Smart Life Stay (SLS) program: effects of a lifestyle intervention program in combination with health tourism and health guidance for type 2 diabetes.  (Collaboration)  2020/09 42. Journal Articles Daily sleep duration and the risk of incident disability among younger elderly Japanese adults in the New Integrated Suburban Seniority Investigation Project: A prospective study using competing event analysis.  (Collaboration)  2019/09 43. Journal Articles Lifestyle and psychosocial factors and a decline in competence in daily living among Japanese early elderly people: from an age-specified community-based cohort study (NISSIN project).  (Collaboration)  2019/05 44. Journal Articles Association of Adiponectin With Cancer and All-Cause Mortality in a Japanese Community-Dwelling Elderly Cohort: A Case-Cohort Study.  (Collaboration)  2018/08 45. Journal Articles Determinants of Glycated Hemoglobin in Subjects With Impaired Glucose Tolerance: Subanalysis of the Japan Diabetes Prevention Program.  (Collaboration)  2017/04 46. Journal Articles Association between falls and depressive symptoms or visual impairment among Japanese young-old adults.  (Collaboration)  2016/03 47. Journal Articles Awareness and health consciousness regarding the national health plan "Health Japan 21" (2nd edition) among the Japanese population in 2013 and 2014.  (Collaboration)  2016 48. Journal Articles Effects of lifestyle intervention on weight and metabolic parameters in patients with impaired glucose tolerance related to beta-3 adrenergic receptor gene polymorphism Trp64Arg(C/T): Results from the Japan Diabetes Prevention Program.  (Collaboration)  2016/05 49. Journal Articles Cross-calibration of pencil-beam (DPX-NT) and fan-beam (QDR-4500C) dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry for sarcopenia.  (Collaboration)  2015/11 50. Journal Articles Within-visit blood pressure variability is associated with prediabetes and diabetes.  (Collaboration)  2015/01 51. Journal Articles [Risk factors for ischemic heart disease in males in the prime of life: An eight-year follow-up study].  (Collaboration)  2015 52. Journal Articles Health Benefits of Daily Walking on Mortality Among Younger-Elderly Men With or Without Major Critical Diseases in the New Integrated Suburban Seniority Investigation Project: A Prospective Cohort Study.  (Collaboration)  2015 53. Journal Articles Steps per day required for meeting physical activity guidelines in Japanese adults.  (Collaboration)  2014/09 54. Journal Articles Effect of baseline HbA1c level on the development of diabetes by lifestyle intervention in primary healthcare settings: insights from subanalysis of the Japan Diabetes Prevention Program.  (Collaboration)  2014 55. Journal Articles Association of gait speed with mortality among the Japanese elderly in the New Integrated Suburban Seniority Investigation Project: a prospective cohort study.  (Collaboration)  2015/06 56. Journal Articles Does cardiorespiratory fitness modify the association between birth weight and insulin resistance in adult life?  (Collaboration)  2013 57. Journal Articles Association between dietary intake of micronutrients and cardiorespiratory fitness in Japanese men.  (Collaboration)  2012 58. Journal Articles [Impact of body mass index on men in their 20s and the effects of subsequent changes in body weight upon the rates of hypertension and diabetes and medical costs in their 40s].  (Collaboration)  2012 59. Journal Articles Erratum to: Why not use your own body weight to prevent falls? A randomized, controlled trial of balance therapy to prevent falls and fractures for elderly people who can stand on one leg for ≤15 s.  (Collaboration)  2022/03 60. Journal Articles Effects of sex, age and BMI on screening tests for impaired glucose tolerance.  (Collaboration)  2004/06 61. Journal Articles Evaluation of Physical Activity of Diabetic Patients by Using the Pedometer with Large Memory Accelerometer  (Collaboration)  1999 62. Journal Articles Newly developed diabetic retinopathy and ITS preceding changes in biological markers  (Collaboration)  1998/11 63. Journal Articles Proliferative effect of PGD2 on osteoblast-like cells; Independent activation of pertussis toxin-sensitive GTP-binding protein from PGE2 or PGF2α  (Collaboration)  1992 64. Journal Articles Involvement of pertussis toxin-sensitive GTP-binding protein in prostaglandin F2α-induced phosphoinositide hydrolysis in osteoblast-like cells  (Collaboration)  1905/06 5 display All display(64)
■ Grants 1. 2024/04～  Research to promote regional and occupational collaboration leading to the extension of healthy life expectanc  2. 2024/04～  Understanding and improving regional disparities in lifestyle-related diseases such as diabetes: Proposals from the Japan Medical Association's family doctor medical database J-DOME  3. 2023/04～  Research to promote the integrated implementation of health programs and nursing care prevention for the elderly and to verify their effectiveness  4. 2023/04～  Research to understand the current state of diabetes and prevent its onset and aggravation
■ Memberships 1. Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2. Japan Society for the Study of Obesity 3. 2015～ ∟ board member 4. Japanese Society of Clinical Sports Medicine 5. 2019～ ∟ board member 6. Japanese Society of Clinical Exercise Medicine 7. 2015～ ∟ board member 8. Japan Endocrine Society 9. 2005 ∟ councilor 10. Japanese Association of Public Health 11. Japanese Society of Arteriosclerosis 12. Japan Diabetes Society 13. Japan Geriatrics Society 5 display All display(13)

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