Atsushi Hozawa
Professor
Departments of Public Health
Tohoku University
Japan
Biography
Dr. Atsushi Hozawa, is a Professor of Public Health, at Tohoku University School of medicine. He is M.D. and Ph.D. His research themes are Tohoku Medical Megabank Community-Based Cohort Study, Health impact of the Great East Japan Earthquake in community, Gene-environment interaction with lifestyle-related diseases. Research Keywords for him are community based cohort study, health impact of the Great Eastern Japan Earthquake, gene, life-style, gene-environment interaction.
Research Interest
cohort studies, epidemiology, statistics
Publications
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Ohkubo, T., Hozawa, A., Nagaie, K., Kikuya, M., Tsujia, I., Itoc, S., ... & Imaid, Y. (2000). Prediction of stroke by ambulatory blood pressure monitoring versus screening blood pressure measurements in a general population: the Ohasama study. Journal of hypertension, 18(7), 847-854.
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Shimazu, T., Kuriyama, S., Hozawa, A., Ohmori, K., Sato, Y., Nakaya, N., ... & Tsuji, I. (2007). Dietary patterns and cardiovascular disease mortality in Japan: a prospective cohort study. International Journal of Epidemiology, 36(3), 600-609.
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Kuriyama, S., Hozawa, A., Ohmori, K., Shimazu, T., Matsui, T., Ebihara, S., ... & Tsuji, I. (2006). Green tea consumption and cognitive function: a cross-sectional study from the Tsurugaya Project. The American journal of clinical nutrition, 83(2), 355-361.
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Kikuya, M., Hozawa, A., Ohokubo, T., Tsuji, I., Michimata, M., Matsubara, M., ... & Ito, S. (2000). Prognostic significance of blood pressure and heart rate variabilities. Hypertension, 36(5), 901-906.
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Ohkubo, T., Hozawa, A., Yamaguchi, J., Kikuya, M., Ohmori, K., Michimata, M., ... & Tsuji, I. (2002). Prognostic significance of the nocturnal decline in blood pressure in individuals with and without high 24-h blood pressure: the Ohasama study. Journal of hypertension, 20(11), 2183-2189.
