Objective. To identify macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) in patients with systemic
juvenile idiopathic arthritis (sJIA) undergoing tocilizumab (TCZ) treatment, and to confirm …

Background/Purpose: Macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) is a severe, potentially fatal
complication of systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (sJIA). Changes in therapies, including …

Previously, we isolated and identified anti-mutagenic and anti-inflammatory components
from Vitis coignetiae (crimson glory vine, known as yamabudo in Japan) as 2,6-dimethoxy-1,4-…

Objective Hearing loss is an important public health problem. Its causes vary, including
infections, noise, and aging. The first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic occurred in April 2020 in …

Defects occur in laser powder bed fusion (L-PBF) such as the keyholing, lack of fusion, and
the balling depending on the laser power (P) and the scan speed (V). The figure shows that …

Smartphone applications aimed at enhancing physical, cognitive, and social activities
through mobile health (mHealth) technology are of increasing interest. Their feasibility and …

Aim Although polypharmacy and frailty are concerns in older adults, there is limited understanding
of their association, particularly regarding frailty severity and its phenotypes within this …

Objective Hearing loss is a major public health concern. Higher physical function may be
related to the maintenance of hearing acuity. Therefore, this study examined the association …

Background: Radio-Taiso could be a sustainable public health strategy for maintaining
quality of life (QoL) in older adults with frailty. This study aimed to investigate whether Radio-…

Objectives To investigate the rates and features of MAS occurring during TCZ treatment in
patients with sJIA. Methods Data were collected from patients with sJIA treated with TCZ in the …