Journal of Epidemiology

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Epidemiology is 8. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Did Expanded Dental Insurance Improve Chewing Ability in the Older Korean Population? Results of an Interrupted Time-series Analysis92
Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D<sub>3</sub> Levels and Diabetes in a Japanese Population: The DOSANCO Health Study60
Association Between Maternal Physical Activity From Pre-pregnancy to Child-rearing and Their Children’s Physical Activity in Early Childhood Among Japanese60
Reduced Road Injuries While Commuting Due to Heavy Snowfall and Ensuing Modal Shifts Among Junior High School Students in Japan53
The Association of Work-related Stress According to the Demand–Control Model With Aggravation of Pre-existing Disease During the First State of COVID-19 Emergency in Japan47
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Cancer Death Locations in Japan: An Analysis of Excess Mortality Through February 202346
Japan’s Position in the Global Standard to Ban Tobacco Advertising in the Media46
Acknowledgment of Reviewers45
Prevalence, Incidence, and Recovery of Metabolic Dysfunction-associated Steatotic Liver Disease and Associations With Weight Loss and Lipid Reduction in a Chinese Community-based Cohort36
White Rice Consumption and Risk of Colorectal Cancer Among Japanese Americans: The Multiethnic Cohort Study35
The Wako Cohort Study: Design and Profile of Participants at Baseline32
Validity of a Self-administered Food Frequency Questionnaire for Genomic and Omics Research Among Pregnant Women: The Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study28
Social Predictors of Continued and Indoor Smoking Among Partners of Non-smoking Pregnant Women: The TMM BirThree Cohort Study27
Do the Impacts of Mentally Active and Passive Sedentary Behavior on Dementia Incidence Differ by Physical Activity Level? A 5-year Longitudinal Study24
Midlife Intakes of the Isoflavone Genistein and Soy and the Risk of Late-life Cognitive Impairment: The JPHC Saku Mental Health Study24
Can Cessation of Caregiving for Parents Relieve Family Caregivers’ Psychological Distress? A Longitudinal Study Using 17-wave Nationwide Survey Data in Japan24
Rethinking the Current Older-people-first Policy for COVID-19 Vaccination in Japan22
Parental Working Hours and Children’s Sedentary Time: A Cross-sectional Analysis of the J-SHINE22
Seropositivity for SARS-CoV-2 in a General Population: How Specific Is the Diagnostic?21
Assessing the Relationship Between High-sensitivity C-reactive Protein and Kidney Function Employing Mendelian Randomization in the Japanese Community-based J-MICC Study21
Careful Consideration of Study Limitations When Interpreting the Association Between Induced Abortion and Breast Cancer Risk21
The Association Between COVID-19-related Discrimination and Probable Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Among Patients With COVID-19 in Sapporo, Japan21
Progress Report of the Tohoku Medical Megabank Community-based Cohort Study: Study Profile of the Repeated Center-based Survey During Second Period in Miyagi Prefecture20
Electronic Cigarette Use in 12 European Countries: Results From the TackSHS Survey20
The Out-of-pocket Expenses of People With Tinnitus in Europe20
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Changes in Tobacco Use Behavior: A Longitudinal Cohort Study in Japan19
Rare Event Approximation Between Subdistribution Hazard Ratio and Cause-specific Hazard Ratio in Survival Analysis With Competing Risks18
Estimating the Prevalence of and Clarifying Factors Associated With Multiple Tobacco Product Use in Japan: A Cross-sectional Study in 202218
Methodological Tutorial Series for Epidemiological Studies: When and How to Split the Follow-up Time in the Analysis of Epidemiological or Clinical Studies With Follow-ups18
The Prevalence of COVID-19 Vaccination and Vaccine Hesitancy in Pregnant Women: An Internet-based Cross-sectional Study in Japan17
Causal Mediation Analyses for the Natural Course of Hepatitis C: A Prospective Cohort Study17
Breastfeeding in Infancy in Relation to Subsequent Physical Size: A 20-year Follow-up of the Ibaraki Children’s Cohort Study (IBACHIL)17
Prevalence and Associated Factors of Pathological Internet Use and Online Risky Behaviors Among Japanese Elementary School Children16
Urgent Support Is Needed for More Tinnitus Research16
Overtime Work and the Incidence of Long-term Sickness Absence Due to Mental Disorders: A Prospective Cohort Study16
Intensive Care Unit Occupancy in Japan, 2015–2018: A Nationwide Inpatient Database Study16
Effect of Secular Trend, Age, and Length of Follow-up on Optimum Body Mass Index From 1985 Through 2015 in a Large Austrian Cohort15
The Association Between the Maternal Pre-pregnancy Platelet Count and Fecundability in Mainland China: A Population-based Cohort Study15
Exposure to PM<sub>2.5</sub> Metal Constituents and Liver Cancer Risk in REVEAL-HBV15
Income Dynamics and Risk of Colorectal Cancer in Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes: A Nationwide Population-based Cohort Study15
Estimation of the Number of Patients With Mitochondrial Diseases: A Descriptive Study Using a Nationwide Database in Japan15
What Epidemiologists Can Do in the Era of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence14
Development of a Brief Assessment Tool to Evaluate Early Low Nutrition Risk in Community Elderly: Creation of the Tool and Examination of Its Reliability and Criterion-related Validity14
Effectiveness of Screening Using Fecal Occult Blood Testing and Colonoscopy on the Risk of Colorectal Cancer: The Japan Public Health Center-based Prospective Study14
Association of the Time to First Cigarette and the Prevalence of Chronic Respiratory Diseases in Chinese Elderly Population14
COVID-19-specific Prefectural Hospital Bed Utilization Rate and In-hospital Mortality Among COVID-19 Patients Throughout the First 3 Years of the Pandemic in Japan14
Validation of Self-reported Medical Condition in the Taiwan Biobank14
A Principal Component Analysis of Metabolome and Cognitive Decline Among Japanese Older Adults: Cross-sectional Analysis Using Tohoku Medical Megabank Cohort Study Data13
Using Propensity Scores for Causal Inference: Pitfalls and Tips13
Antiresorptive Drugs and the Risk of Femoral Shaft Fracture in Men and Women With Osteoporosis: A Cohort Study Using the National Database of Health Insurance Claims of Japan13
Association Between Nutrient Patterns and Fatty Liver Index: Baseline Survey of the Japan Multi-Institutional Collaborative Cohort Study in Tokushima, Japan13
Interaction of Dietary Sodium-to-potassium Ratio and Dinner Energy Ratio on Prevalence of Hypertension in Inner Mongolia, China13
Is Caring for Grandchildren Good for Grandparents’ Health? Evidence From a Fourteen-wave Nationwide Survey in Japan13
Association Between Smoking and Hypertension in Pregnancy Among Japanese Women: A Meta-analysis of Birth Cohort Studies in the Japan Birth Cohort Consortium (JBiCC) and JECS13
Patterns of Use of Heated Tobacco Products: A Comprehensive Systematic Review12
Did Dental Insurance Expansion Improve Dental Care Needs Among Korean Adults? Difference in Difference Analysis12
The Estimated Prevalence and Incidence of Endometriosis With the Korean National Health Insurance Service-National Sample Cohort (NHIS-NSC): A National Population-Based Study12
Prevalence and Associated Factors of Psychological Distress Among Single Fathers in Japan12
Impact of Resting Heart Rate on Cardiovascular Mortality According to Serum Albumin Levels in a 24-year Follow-up Study on a General Japanese Population: NIPPON DATA8012
Study Design and Participants’ Profile in the Sub-Cohort Study in the Japan Environment and Children’s Study (JECS)12
Impact of the First–Fourth Waves of the COVID-19 Pandemic on New Applications for Long-term Care Insurance in a Metropolitan Area of Japan12
Relationship Between Risk of Hyper-Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterolemia and Evacuation After the Great East Japan Earthquake12
Associations Between Lifestyle Factors and Constipation Among Survivors After the Great East Japan Earthquake: A 9-year Follow-up Study11
The Association Between Informal Caregiving and Poor Self-rated Health Among Ever-married Women in Japan: A Nationally Representative Survey11
The Association of Tobacco Smoking, Second-hand Smoke, and Novel Tobacco Products With COVID-19 Severity and Mortality in Italy: Results From the COSMO-IT Study11
The Clustering of Health-Related Behaviors in the Adult Japanese Population10
Estimation of the Total Number of SARS-CoV-2-infected Individuals and the Necessary Tests and Cost During the First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Japan10
Frequency of Going Outdoors and Risk of Poor Oral Health Among Older Japanese Adults: A Longitudinal Cohort From the Japan Gerontological Evaluation Study10
Profile of Nagasaki Islands Study (NaIS): A Population-based Prospective Cohort Study on Multi-disease10
Changes in Alcohol Consumption During and After the Covid-19 Pandemic From 2020 to 2023 in a Prospective Cohort of Italian Adults10
Economic Recession and the Risk of Cancer: A Cohort Study From Eastern Finland10
Do Community Social Capital and Built Environment Associate With Homebound in Older Adults? The JAGES Niigata Study10
Associations Among Dementia, Physical Activity, and Sedentary Behavior: Different Roles of Total and Sub-domains10
We Should Pay More Attention to Sex Differences to Predict the Risk of Severe COVID-19: Men Have the Same Risk of Worse Prognosis as Women More Than 10 Years Older10
Epidemiological Study of Hospital Admissions for Food-Induced Anaphylaxis Using the Japanese Diagnosis Procedure Combination Database10
Association Between Birth Weight and Risk of Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension and Gestational Diabetes in Japanese Women: JPHC-NEXT Study9
Number of Siblings and Social Capital Among Parents Rearing Schoolchildren: Results From the A-CHILD Study9
Development and Validation of Prediction Models for the 5-year Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in a Japanese Population: Japan Public Health Center-based Prospective (JPHC) Diabetes Study9
Lower Respiratory Tract Infections and Orofacial Clefts: A Prospective Cohort Study From the Japan Environment and Children’s Study9
The Relationship of Alcohol Consumption and Drinking Pattern to the Risk of Glomerular Hyperfiltration in Middle-aged Japanese Men: The Kansai Healthcare Study9
Dispensing by Family Pharmacists as a Potential Factor in Pharmacist-initiated Prescription Change: A Retrospective Observational Study9
Domain-specific Physical Activity and the Risk of All-cause Mortality Among Middle-aged and Older Adults in Taiwan: A Prospective Cohort Study9
Dairy Intake and the Risk of Esophageal Cancer: The JACC Study9
Combined Fat Mass and Fat-free Mass Indices and Lung Function Among Japanese Population: The Tohoku Medical Megabank Community-based Cohort Study9
Clinical Characteristics and Risk Factors for Severe Outcomes of Novel Coronavirus Infection, January–March 2020, Japan9
Development and Validation of a Novel Method for Converting the Japan Coma Scale to Glasgow Coma Scale9
Occupational and Non-occupational Injuries Can Result in Prolonged Augmentation of Psychiatric Disorders9
Adult Height and Risk of Colorectal Cancer: A Pooled Analysis of 10 Population-based Cohort Studies in Japan9
The Unusual Increase in Suicides Among Women in Japan During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Time-series Analysis Until October 20219
Area Deprivation and Health Outcomes in Preschool Children in Japan: A Nationwide Cohort Study9
Association Between Cardiometabolic Multimorbidity and 15-year Mortality in the Asia Cohort Consortium8
The Longevity Improvement & Fair Evidence (LIFE) Study: Overview of the Study Design and Baseline Participant Profile8
Suicide Risk Among Patients With Cancer by Sex in Japan: A Population-based Study8
Association of Social Isolation and Loneliness With Chronic Low Back Pain Among Older Adults: A Cross-sectional Study From Japan Gerontological Evaluation Study (JAGES)8
BMI and Cardiometabolic Traits in Japanese: A Mendelian Randomization Study8
Association Between Lifestyle Habits and the Prevalence of Abdominal Obesity After the Great East Japan Earthquake: The Fukushima Health Management Survey8
Impact of Rotavirus Vaccines on Gastroenteritis Hospitalizations in Western Australia: A Time-series Analysis8
Vitamin K Intake and Risk of Lung Cancer: The Japan Collaborative Cohort Study8
Association Between Awareness of Limiting Food Intake and All-cause Mortality: A Cohort Study in Japan8
Study Profile of the Japan Multi-institutional Collaborative Cohort (J-MICC) Study8
Trends in Socioeconomic Inequalities in Cancer Screening Participation Before and After the COVID-19 Pandemic in Japan8
New Special Article Series: “Methodological Tutorial Series for Epidemiological Studies”8
Prevalence of the Use of Oral Contraceptives and Hormone Replacement Therapy in Japan: The Japan Nurses’ Health Study8
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