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PUBLICATIONS

Peer-reviewed journals

44. A Fukunaga, Y Inoue, A Yazawa, TPT Pham, CQ Nguyen, DV Hoang, TV Phan, DC Phan, DV Huynh, M Hachiya, HX Le, HT Do, T Mizoue, M Jimba.

Association of green tea consumption with prediabetes, diabetes, and markers of glucose metabolism in rural Vietnam: A cross-sectional study. (Accepted) The British Journal of Nutrition.

43. Yazawa A, Hikichi H, Shiba K, Okuzono SS, Kondo K, Sasaki S, Kawachi I. Association of disaster-related damage with inflammatory diet among older survivors of the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami. (2024) The British Journal of Nutrition.

42. Inoue Y, Yazawa A, Muto S, Odagiri Y, Miyake H, Tobayama M, Mizoue T. Association between workplace social capital and systolic blood pressure: Evidence from 367 small and medium-sized enterprises in Japan Association between workplace social capital and systolic blood pressure among 23,173 workers at 367 small and medium-sized enterprises in Japan: A cross-sectional study. (2024) BMJ Open

41. Ando M, Yazawa A, Ichiro K. Socioeconomic disparities in mammography screening in the United States from 2012 to 2020. (2024) Social Science & Medicine

40. Yazawa A, Shiba K, Hikichi H, Okuzono SS, Kawachi I. Bidirectional associations between posttraumatic stress symptoms and sleep quality among older survivors of the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami. (2023) Sleep

39. Tang A, Keen R, Ertel K, Beyer L, Eckert N, Mita C, Pintro K, Okuzono SS, Yazawa A, Slopen N. Parent-child separation and cardiometabolic outcomes and risk factors in adulthood: A systematic review. (2023) Psychoneuroendocrinology

38. Okuzono SS, Wilkinson R, Shiba K, Yazawa A, VanderWeele T, Slopen N. Residential instability during adolescence and health and wellbeing in adulthood: A longitudinal outcome-wide study. (2023) Health and Place

37. Yazawa A, Shiba K, Hikichi H, Okuzono SS, Aida J, Kondo K, Sasaki S, Kawachi I. Post-disaster mental health and dietary patterns among older survivors of an earthquake and tsunami. (2023) The Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging

36. Okuzono SS, Slopen N, Shiba K, Yazawa A, Kondo K, Kawachi I. Do adverse childhood experiences modify the association between disaster-related trauma and cognitive disability? (Accepted) American Journal of Epidemiology

35. An DD, Inoue Y, Thuy PTP, Nguyen QC, Hoang DV, Fukunaga A, Stickley A, Yazawa A, Danh PC, Jimba M, Mizoue T, Do HT. (2022) Individual-level social capital is associated with depressive symptoms among middle-aged community dwellers in rural Vietnam: A cross-sectional study. BMJ Open

34. Yazawa A, Kawachi I, Manandhar Shrestha R, Fukunaga A, Thi Phuong Pham T, Que Nguyen C, Van Hoang D, Cong Phan D, Hachiya M, Van Huynh D, Xuan Le H, Thai Do H, Mizoue T, Inoue Y. (2022) Parental absence during childhood and weight status in adulthood among middle-aged community dwellers in rural Vietnam. American Journal of Human Biology

33. Shiba K, Daoud A, Hikichi H, Yazawa A, Aida J, Kondo K, Kawachi I. (2022) Uncovering heterogeneous association between disaster-related traumatic experience and subsequent functional limitation: a machine-learning approach. American Journal of Epidemiology

32. Shiba K, Hikichi H, Okuzono SS, VanderWeele TJ, Arcaya M, Daoud A, Cowden RG, Yazawa A, Zhu D, Aida J, Kondo K, Kawachi I. (2022) Long-term Associations Between Disaster-related Home Loss and Health and Wellbeing of Older Survivors: Nine Years After the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami. Environmental Health Perspectives

31. Inoue Y, Stickley A, Yazawa A, Shresta R, Thuy TPP, Chau QN, Fukunaga A, Hoang DH, Hung DT, Mizoue T. (2022) Association between parental absence during childhood and depressive symptoms in adulthood in rural Vietnam. Journal of Affective Disorders
 

30. Yazawa A, Inoue Y, Yamamoto T, Watanabe C, Tu R, Kawachi I. (2022) Can social support buffer the association between loneliness and hypertension? PLOS ONE

29. Yazawa A*, Shiba K*, Inoue Y, Okuzono SS, Inoue K, Kondo N, Kondo K, Kawachi I. (2022) Early childhood adversity and late-life depressive symptoms: unpacking mediation and interaction by adult socioeconomic status. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology (*Equal contribution)

28. Gero K*, Yazawa A*, Kondo N, Hanazato M, Kondo K, Kawachi I. (2022) Comparison of three indices of relative income deprivation in predicting health status. Social Science & Medicine (*Equal contribution)

27. Yazawa A, Aida J, Kondo K, Kawachi I. (2021) Gender differences in risk of posttraumatic stress symptoms after disaster among older people: Differential exposure or differential vulnerability? Journal of Affective Disorders.

26. Shiba K, Daoud A, Hikichi H, Yazawa A, Aida J, Kondo K, et al. (2021) Heterogeneity in cognitive disability after a major disaster: A natural experiment study. Science Advances.

25. Inoue Y, Stickley A, Yazawa A, Aida J, Koyanagi A, Kondo N. (2021) Childhood adversities, late-life stressors and the onset of depressive symptoms in community-dwelling older adults. Aging and Mental Health.

24. Shiba K, Yazawa A, Kino S, Kondo K, Aida J, Kawachi I. (2020) Depressive Symptoms in the Aftermath of Major Disaster: Empirical Test of the Social Support Deterioration Model Using Natural Experiment. Wellbeing, Space & Society.

23. Yazawa A, Inoue Y, Kondo N, Miyaguni Y, Ojima T, Kondo K, Kawachi I. (2020) Accuracy of self-reported weight, height and Body Mass Index among older people in Japan. Geriatrics & Gerontology International.

22. Yazawa A, Inoue Y, Tu R, Yamamoto T, Watanabe C, Kawachi I. (2020) Chronic stress and age-related pattern of blood pressure: a cross-sectional study in rural China. American Journal of Human Biology.

21. Yazawa A, Inoue Y, Cai G, Tu R, Huang M, He F, Chen J, Yamamoto T, Watanabe C. (2020) The association between family members’ migration and Epstein-Barr virus antibody titer among people left behind in rural Fujian, China. American Journal of Human Biology.

20. Inoue Y, Howard AG, Qin B, Yazawa A, Stickley A, Gordon-Larsen P. (2019) The association between family members’ migration and cognitive function among people left behind in China. PLOS ONE.

19. Yazawa A, Inoue Y, Cai G, Tu R, Huang M, He F, Chen J, Yamamoto T, Watanabe C. (2019) Association between early parental deprivation and cellular immune function among adults in rural Fujian, China. Developmental Psychobiology.

18. Inoue Y, Howard AG, Yazawa A, Kondo N, Gordon-Larsen P. (2019) Relative deprivation of assets defined at multiple geographic scales, perceived stress and self-rated health in China. Health and Place.

17. Yazawa A*, Takada S*, Suzuki H, Fujisawa X T, Tomoda A. (2019) Association between parental visitation and depressive symptoms among institutionalized children in Japan: a cross-sectional study. BMC Psychiatry. (*Equal contribution)

16. Stickley A, Koposov R, Kamio Y, Takahashi H, Koyanagi A, Inoue Y, Yazawa A, Ruchkin V. (2019) Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and future expectations in Russian adolescents. ADHD Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorders.

15. Inoue Y, Howard AG, Stickley A, Yazawa A, Gordon-Larsen P. (2019) 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. Pediatric Obesity.

14. Stickley A, Koyanagi A, Takahashi H, Ruchkin V, Inoue Y, Yazawa A, Kamio Y. (2018) Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder symptoms and happiness among adults in the general population. Psychiatric Research.

13. Yazawa A, Inoue Y, Cai G, Tu R, Huang M, He F, Chen J, Yamamoto T, Watanabe C. (2018) Epstein-Barr virus antibody titer as a stress biomarker and its association with social capital in rural Fujian communities, China. American Journal of Human Biology.

12. Tu R, Inoue Y, Yazawa A, Hao X, Cai G, Li Y, Lin X, He F, Yamamoto T. (2018) Social participation and the onset of hypertension among middle-aged and old population: Evidence from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study. Geriatrics and Gerontology International.

11. Inoue Y, Stickley A, Yazawa A, Aida J, Kawachi I, Kondo K, Fujiwara T. (2017) Adverse childhood experiences, exposure to a natural disaster, and posttraumatic stress disorder among survivors of the 2011 Great East Japan earthquake and tsunami. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences.

10. Fujiwara T, Takamoto I, Amemiya A, Hanazato M, Suzuki N, Nagamine Y, Sasaki Y, Tani Y, Yazawa A, Inoue Y, Shirai K, Shobugawa Y, Kondo N, Kondo K. (2017) Is a hilly neighborhood environment associated with diabetes mellitus among older people? Results from the JAGES 2010 study. Social Science & Medicine.

9. Inoue Y, Stickly A, Yazawa A, Shirai K, Amemiya A, Kondo N, Kondo K, Ojima T, Hanazato M, Suzuki N, Fujiwara T. (2016) Neighborhood Characteristics and Cardiovascular Risk among Older People in Japan: Findings from the JAGES Project. PLOS ONE.

8. Yazawa A, Inoue Y, Fujiwara T, Stickley A, Shirai K, Amemiya A, Kondo N, Watanabe C, Kondo K. (2016) Association between social participation and hypertension among older people in Japan: the JAGES Study. Hypertension Research. 39, 818–824

7. Stickley A, Ng CFS, Inoue Y, Yazawa A, Koyanagi A, Kodaka M, DeVylder J, Watanabe C. (2016) Birthdays are associated with an increased risk of suicide in Japan: evidence from 27,007 deaths in Tokyo in 2001-2010. Journal of Affective Disorders.

6. Inoue Y, Stickley A, Yazawa A, Fujiwara T, Kondo K, Kondo N. (2016) Month of birth is associated with mortality among older people in Japan: Findings from the JAGES cohort. Chronobiology International.

5. Yazawa A*, Inoue Y*, Stickley A, Li D, Du J, Watanabe C. (2015) The Effects of Season of Birth on the Inflammatory Response to Psychological Stress in Hainan Island, China. PLoS ONE 10/2015; 10(10):e0139602. DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0139602 (*Equal contribution)

4. Inoue Y, Stickley A, Yazawa A, Li D, Du J, Jin Y, Chen Y, and Watanabe C. (2015) The association between economic development, lifestyle differentiation and C-reactive protein concentration within rural communities in Hainan Island, China. American Journal of Human Biology. 08/2015; DOI:10.1002/ajhb.22771

3. Toyama T*, Shinkai Y*, Yazawa A*, Kakehashi H, Kaji T, Kumagai Y. (2014) Glutathione-mediated reversibility of covalent modification of ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase L1 by 1,2-naphthoquinone through Cys152, but not Lys4. Chemico-Biological Interactions. 214: 41-48. (*Equal contribution)

2. Inoue Y, Yazawa A, Li D, Du J, Jin Y, Chen Y, Watanabe C, Umezaki M. (2014) Epstein-Barr virus titer and its association with the domain scores from the World Health Organization’s Quality of Life Questionnaire: Findings from rural Hainan province, China. American Journal of Human Biology 26(1): 51-55.

1. Yazawa A, Inoue Y, Li D, Du J, Jin Y, Chen Y, Nishitani M, Watanabe C, Umezaki M. (2014) Impact of Lifestyle Changes on Stress in a Modernizing Rural Population in Hainan Island, China. American Journal of Human Biology. 26(1): 36-42.

Non-peer-reviewed

3. 矢澤 亜季、友田 明美：英のいじめ低減プログラム　初のランダム化比較試験で効果を実証－Lancet、The Mainichi Medical Journal 、毎日新聞出版社、2019年6月号

2. 矢澤亜季、滝口慎一郎、友田明美：不適切な養育（マルトリートメント）と脳、チャイルドヘルス、診断と治療社、2019年2月号 Vol.22 No.2

1. 矢澤亜季：高齢者における社会参加と高血圧、血圧、先端医学社、2017年6月号

Thesis

Psychological impact of rural-to-urban migration on those left behind in rural Fujian, China. （東京大学大学院医学系研究科国際保健学専攻博士論文）

Impacts of Lifestyle Changes on “Stress” in Minority Populations in Hainan Island, China. （東京大学大学院医学系研究科国際保健学専攻修士論文）

CONFERENCES

24. Yazawa A, Kawachi I. Bidirectional associations between posttraumatic stress symptoms and sleep quality among older survivors of the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami. Annual Meeting of the Society for Epidemiologic Research. Portland, OR, U.S., June 13-16, 2023 (Poster)

23. Yazawa A, Kawachi I. Association between disaster-related traumatic experiences and dietary inflammatory index among older people. Annual Meeting of the Society for Epidemiologic Research. Portland, OR, U.S., June 13-16, 2023 (Poster)

22. Yazawa A, Kawachi I. Post-traumatic stress, depression, and diet among older survivors of the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami. Annual Meeting of the Society for Epidemiologic Research, Chicago, IL, U.S., June 15-17, 2022 (Poster)

21. Yazawa A, Kawachi I. Parental absence during childhood and underweight and excess weight among middle-aged community dwellers in rural Vietnam. 47th Annual Meeting of the Human Biology Association, Denver, CO, U.S., and online March 2022 (Poster)
 

20. Yazawa A, Kawachi I. Gender differences in risk of post-traumatic stress symptoms after disaster: Differential exposure or differential vulnerability? Society for Epidemiologic Research Annual Meeting. Virtual, June 2021 (Poster)

19. Yazawa A, Kawachi I. Life-course effects of childhood adversity and adult socio-economic status on depression among older people in Japan: Four-way decomposition analysis. Society for Epidemiologic Research Annual Meeting. Boston MA, U.S., December 2020 (Poster)

18. Yazawa A, Kawachi I. Money Can’t Buy Happiness: Incongruity between subjective and objective socioeconomic status and psychological well-being in rural China. Society for Epidemiologic Research Annual Meeting. Boston MA, U.S., December 2020 (Poster)

17. Yazawa A, Inoue Y, Tu R, ... Kawachi I. Chronic stress and age-related blood pressure patterns: Cross-sectional findings from rural Fujian, China. 45th Annual Meeting Human Biology Association, Los Angeles CA U.S., April 2020 (Poster) *Canceled due to COVID- 19

16. Yazawa A, Inoue Y, Cai G, Tu R, He F, Yamamoto T, Watanabe C. Association between loneliness, social support and hypertension among adults in rural Fujian, China. 44th Annual Meeting Human Biology Association, Cleveland OH, U.S., March 2019 (Oral)

15. Yazawa A, Tomoda A. The relationship between parental visitation and mental health among institutionalized children in Japan. 15th International Neuroscience and Biological Psychiatry Regional International Stress and Behavior Society Conference, Yamaguchi, Japan, September 2018 (Oral)

14. Yazawa A, Inoue Y, Cai G, Tu R, He F, Yamamoto T, Watanabe C. Association between early life experience of parental deprivation and cellular immune function among adults in rural Fujian, China. 43rd Annual Meeting Human Biology Association, Austin TX, U.S., April 2018 (Poster)

13. Yazawa A, Inoue Y, Cai G, Stickley A, Tu R, He F, Zhang W, Yamamoto T, Watanabe C. Association between individual- and community-level social capital and Epstein-Barr virus antibody titer among people in rural Fujian, China. 42nd Annual Meeting Human Biology Association, New Orleans LA, U.S., April 2017 (Poster)

12. Inoue Y, Stickley A, Yazawa A, Aida J, Kawachi I, Kondo K, Fujiwara T. Adverse childhood experiences, exposure to a natural disaster, and posttraumatic stress disorder among survivors of the 2011 Great East Japan earthquake and tsunami. 42nd Annual Meeting Human Biology Association, New Orleans LA, U.S., April 2017 (Poster)

11. 白井こころ, 藤原武男, 井上陽介, 磯博康, 雨宮愛理, 矢澤亜季, 近藤尚己, 近藤克則：物理的・心理的環境要因とＣＫＤリスクの関連についての検討JAGES Study. 第26回日本疫学会、鳥取県（ポスター発表, P2-78, 抄録集p.137, 2016.01.23）

10. Inoue Y, Stickley A, Yazawa A, Fujiwara T, Kondo K, Kondo N. December birth is associated with higher mortality among older people in Japan: Findings from the JAGES cohort. 41st Annual Meeting Human Biology Association, Atlanta GA, U.S., April 2016 (Poster)

9. Yazawa A, Inoue Y, Stickley A, Li D, Watanabe C.The interaction of season of birth on the association between QOL and inflammation in China: A Cohort effect? 40th Annual Meeting Human Biology Association, 2015 (Oral)

8. Inoue Y, Yazawa A, Stickley A, Li D, Watanabe C. Activity space expansion and its association with subjective quality of life in the initial stage of economic development in rural Hainan, China. 40th Annual Meeting Human Biology Association, 2015 (Poster)

7. Yazawa A, Inoue Y, Li D, Du J, Jin Y, Chen Y, Nishitani M, Watanabe C, Umezaki M. Impact of lifestyle changes on stress in a modernizing rural population in Hainan Island, China: the application of investment tendency index. 39th Annual Meeting Human Biology Association, 2014

6. Inoue Y, Yazawa A, Li D, Du J, Jin Y, Chen Y, Watanabe C, Umezaki M. Epstein-Barr virus antibody titer and its association with the domain scores from the World Health Organization’s Quality of Life questionnaire. 39th Annual Meeting Human Biology Association, 2014

5. 外山喬士、矢澤亜季、鍛冶利幸、熊谷嘉人：グルタチオンによるユビキチンC末端加水分解酵素L1の親電子修飾の可逆性. 衛生薬学・環境トキシコロジー，2013年

4. 矢澤亜季、梅崎昌裕、井上陽介、李　丹丹、杜 建偉、渡辺知保：市場経済化の浸透による生活環境の変化とその心理ストレスへの影響－中国海南省少数民族コミュニティにおける事例－.　第77回日本民族衛生学会, 2012年

3. Toyama T, Yazawa A, Miura T, Kakehashi H, Katayama Y, Kaji T, Kumagai Y. Glutathione releases S-arylation of ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase L1 by 1,2-naphthoquinone; evidence for S-transarylation reaction. The 6th International Congress of Asian Society of Toxicology（仙台）2012年

2. 外山喬士、矢澤亜季、三浦高、掛橋秀直、片山祐子、鍜冶利幸、熊谷嘉人：グルタチオンは1,2-NQによる UCH-L1の化学修飾をS-トランスアリール化により解除する．第39回日本毒性学会学術年会，2012年

1. 矢澤亜季、岩本典子、安孫子ユミ、浅井聡、三浦高、新開泰弘、熊谷嘉人：S-トランスアルキル化を介した親電子修飾の自己制御タンパク質の同定. 衛生薬学・環境トキシコロジー，2010