Yazawa Aki

Affiliation

Institute of Medicine

Official title

Assistant Professor

Research fields

Hygiene and public health
Area studies

Research keywords

Life-course Epidemiology
Human Ecology
Social Epidemiology

Research projects

中国海南島少数民族コミュニティーにおける都市化による健康影響の多様性	2013-04 -- 2016-03	矢澤 亜季	日本学術振興会/科学研究費助成事業 特別研究員奨励費	3,400,000Yen
A life course approach to explore the social determinants of noncommunicable diseases risks in rural Vietnam	2021-04 -- 2024-03	矢澤 亜季	Japan Society for the Promotion of Science/Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research Grant-in-Aid for JSPS Fellows	2,080,000Yen
時計描画テストに深層学習を応用した疫学研究に有用な認知機能測定方法の検討	2023-04 -- 2026-03	矢澤 亜季	日本学術振興会/科学研究費助成事業 若手研究	4,550,000Yen

Career history

2013-04 -- 2016-03	Japan Society for the Promotion of ScienceResearch fellowship for young scientists (DC1)
2017-04 -- 2018-10	University of FukuiFaculty of Advanced Researches Research Center for Child Mental DevelopmentPostdoctoral Fellow
2018-12 -- 2020-10	Japan Society for the Promotion of ScienceJSPS Overseas Research Fellow
2018-12 -- 2023-03	Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public HealthDepartment of Social and Behavioral SciencesResearch fellow
2021-04 -- 2024-01	National Center for Global Health and MedicineDepartment of Epidemiology and PreventionResearch fellowship for young scientists (PD)
2024-02 -- 9999	Faculty of Medicine, University of TsukubaFamily Medicine, General Practice and Community HealthAssistant Professor

Academic background

2007-04 -- 2011-03	University of Tsukuba School of Life and Environmental Sciences, College of Biological Sciences
2011-04 -- 2013-03	The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Medicine School of International Health
2013-04 -- 2017-03	The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Medicine School of International Health

Degree

2017-03	博士（保健学）	The University of Tokyo
2013-03	修士（保健学）	The University of Tokyo

Honors & Awards

2010-09	新人賞
2014-01	Wiley’s News Round-Up
2023-03	Editor’s Choice of the Issue
2023-06	Editor’s choice of the Issue

Articles

• Association of green tea consumption with prediabetes, diabetes, and markers of glucose metabolism in rural Vietnam: A cross-sectional study
  Fukunaga Ami; Jimba Masamine; Pham Thuy Thi Phuong; Ng...
  The British journal of nutrition/pp.1-25, 2024-02-16
  
  PubMed
• December birth is associated with higher mortality among older people in Japan: Findings from the JAGES cohort.
  Inoue Y.; Stickley A.; Yazawa A.; Fujiwara T.; Kondo ...
  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN BIOLOGY/28(2)/pp.281-282, 2016-03
• Adverse childhood experiences, exposure to a natural disaster, and posttraumatic stress disorder among survivors of the 2011 Great East Japan earthquake and tsunami
  Inoue Y.; Stickley A.; Yazawa A.; Aida J.; Kawachi I...
  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN BIOLOGY/29(2), 2017-03
• Impact of lifestyle changes on stress in a modernizing rural population in Hainan Island, China
  Yazawa Aki
  American Journal of Human Biology, 2014-01
• Epstein-Barr virus antibody titer and its association with the domain scores from the World Health Organization's Quality of Life questionnaire: Findings from Rural Hainan Province, China
  Yazawa Aki
  American Journal of Human Biology, 2014-01
• Glutathione-mediated reversibility of covalent modification of ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase L1 by 1,2-naphthoquinone through Cys152, but not Lys4.
  Toyama T; Shinkai Y; Yazawa A; Kakehashi H; Kaji T; ...
  Chemico-Biological Interactions/214(5)/pp.41-48, 2014-05
  
  PubMed
• The Effects of Season of Birth on the Inflammatory Response to Psychological Stress in Hainan Island, China.
  Yazawa Aki; Inoue Yosuke; Stickley Andrew; Li Dandan; ...
  PloS one/10(10)/p.e0139602, 2015-10-08
• Neighborhood Characteristics and Cardiovascular Risk among Older People in Japan: Findings from the JAGES Project.
  Inoue Yosuke; Stickley Andrew; Yazawa Aki; Shirai Kok...
  PloS one/11(10)/p.e0164525, 2016-10-07
• Month of birth is associated with mortality among older people in Japan: Findings from the JAGES cohort.
  Inoue Yosuke; Stickley Andrew; Yazawa Aki; Fujiwara T...
  Chronobiology international/33(4)/pp.441-7, 2016-04-20
• The association between economic development, lifestyle differentiation, and C-reactive protein concentration within rural communities in Hainan Island, China
  Yazawa Aki
  American Journal of Human Biology, 2016-03-04
• Birthdays are associated with an increased risk of suicide in Japan: Evidence from 27,007 deaths in Tokyo in 2001-2010.
  Stickley Andrew; Fook Sheng Ng Chris; Inoue Yosuke; Ya...
  Journal of affective disorders/200/pp.259-65, 2016-08
• Association between social participation and hypertension among older people in Japan: the JAGES Study.
  Yazawa Aki; Inoue Yosuke; Fujiwara Takeo; Stickley An...
  Hypertension research : official journal of the Japanese Society of Hypertension/39(11)/pp.818-824, 2016-11
• Is a hilly neighborhood environment associated with diabetes mellitus among older people? Results from the JAGES 2010 study.
  Fujiwara Takeo; Takamoto Iseki; Amemiya Airi; Hanazato...
  Social science & medicine (1982)/182/pp.45-51, 2017-06
• Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder symptoms and happiness among adults in the general population.
  Stickley Andrew; Koyanagi Ai; Takahashi Hidetoshi; Ruc...
  Psychiatry research/265/pp.317-323, 2018-07
• Social participation and the onset of hypertension among the middle-aged and older population: Evidence from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study.
  Tu Raoping; Inoue Yosuke; Yazawa Aki; Hao Xiaoning; C...
  Geriatrics & gerontology international/18(7)/pp.1093-1099, 2018-07
• Epstein-Barr virus antibody titer as a stress biomarker and its association with social capital in rural Fujian communities, China.
  Yazawa Aki; Inoue Yosuke; Cai Guoxi; Tu Raoping; Huan...
  American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council/30(4)/p.e23135, 2018-07
• The association between family members' migration and cognitive function among people left behind in China.
  Inoue Yosuke; Green Howard Annie; Qin Bo; Yazawa Aki; ...
  PloS one/14(9)/p.e0222867, 2019
• Adverse childhood experiences, exposure to a natural disaster and posttraumatic stress disorder among survivors of the 2011 Great East Japan earthquake and tsunami
  Yazawa Aki
  Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 2019-02
• Association between parental visitation and depressive symptoms among institutionalized children in Japan: a cross-sectional study.
  Yazawa Aki; Takada Saeko; Suzuki Hanako; X Fujisawa T...
  BMC psychiatry/19(1)/pp.129-129, 2019-04-30
• Sex and racial/ethnic differences in the association between childhood attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder symptom subtypes and body mass index in the transition from adolescence to adulthood in the United States
  Inoue Y.; Howard A. G.; Stickley A.; Yazawa A.; Gordo...
  Pediatric Obesity/14(5), 2019-05-10
• Relative deprivation of assets defined at multiple geographic scales, perceived stress and self-rated health in China.
  Inoue Yosuke; Green Howard Annie; Yazawa Aki; Kondo N...
  Health & place/58/pp.102117-102117, 2019-07
• Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and future expectations in Russian adolescents.
  Stickley Andrew; Koposov Roman; Kamio Yoko; Takahashi ...
  Attention deficit and hyperactivity disorders/11(3)/pp.279-287, 2019-09
• Association between early parental deprivation and cellular immune function among adults in rural Fujian, China.
  Yazawa Aki; Inoue Yosuke; Cai Guoxi; Tu Raoping; Huan...
  Developmental psychobiology/61(7)/pp.1094-1099, 2019-11-17
• The association between family members' migration and Epstein-Barr virus antibody titers among people left behind in rural Fujian, China.
  Yazawa Aki; Inoue Yosuke; Cai Guoxi; Tu Raoping; Huan...
  American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council/32(2)/p.e23327, 2020-03-10
• Accuracy of self-reported weight, height and body mass index among older people in Japan.
  Yazawa Aki; Inoue Yosuke; Kondo Naoki; Miyaguni Yasuh...
  Geriatrics & gerontology international/20(9)/pp.803-810, 2020-09-16
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(Last updated: 2024-02-21)