Hoshi University

Effects of nighttime graduated compression tights on overnight changes in lower-limb circumference in healthy young women with subjective leg swelling: A randomized crossover trial

Background Transient lower-limb swelling may occur in healthy young women during daily life. This study examined whether wearing graduated compression tights during sleep enhanced overnight reductions in lower-limb circumference and affected subjective sleep quality or morning fa...

Comparison of the Sensitivity of Histopathological and Immunohistochemical Analyses With That of Serum Hormone Measurements for Early Detection of Antithyroid Effects in Rats Treated With Iodide Uptake Inhibitors

ABSTRACT Serum thyroxine (T4), triiodothyronine (T3), and thyroid‐stimulating hormone (TSH) measurements are widely used to detect antithyroid effects in rodent toxicity studies. However, the assays used to measure these hormones are costly and highly variable depending on the bl...

A bibliometric-systematic review of CGM’s application in lifestyle and behavioral research among healthy individuals: proposing a novel typology

Abstract Background Blood glucose management has progressed from diabetes treatment to tracking trends in healthy populations since the introduction of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) in 1999. Previously, this population was difficult to study using traditional self-monitorin...

Knowledge of oral health, health literacy, and oral-health behaviors among pharmacy students in Japan

Abstract Background Community pharmacies are expected to play a role in oral health promotion and disease prevention. However, knowledge of oral health and oral-health behaviors among Japanese pharmacy students remains unclear. The purpose of this study was to assess the knowledg...