Background Because generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP) is rare, there are few studies
reporting treatments and outcomes for large numbers of patients. Objective To report treatments …

Methods We included all Japanese citizens aged 75 or older living in Tokyo who used medical
care between September 2013 and August 2014 (N= 1,311,116) in our analysis. The 15 …

Adult-onset Still’s disease (AOSD) is a rare disease, and large epidemiological studies of
this disease are limited. Furthermore, it has been difficult to show the incidence and …

Objective To compare the clinical and procedural characteristics of emergency hospital
admissions for drug poisoning and major diseases. Design Retrospective observational study. …

Objective To examine the associations of 3 major hospital discharge services covered under
health insurance (discharge planning, rehabilitation discharge instruction, and coordination …

Background Little is known about the use of multiple prescribers for benzodiazepines, which
might reflect fragmented patient care and increases the risk of hospital admission for drug …

… In her admirably-clear account of this chapter in US-Japanese relations, Sayuri Shimizu
incorporates Japanese as well as American sources. In the process she explains how and why …

Aim To determine the patterns of concomitant drug use for chronic diseases and examine
the risk factors of polypharmacy in older outpatients. Methods Data were extracted from an …

Objectives SARS-CoV-2 infection (COVID-19) has affected tertiary medical institutions and
primary care. Admission for ambulatory care sensitive conditions (ACSCs) is an important …

Aim Urbanization and ageing are worldwide issues for healthcare providers. In particular,
older adults aged 90 years and older have increased cognitive impairment and lower daily …