京都大学 · 医学
Yamamoto教授の研究室は、高齢者の健康行動とその心理的・社会的要因に注目し、睡眠障害や抑うつ症状が転倒リスクに与える影響を長期間にわたり解明しています。また、透析患者における皮膚症状の心理的要因や、進行情報の早期開始のための患者の意思疎通のあり方についても、文化的・文化的要因を踏まえた研究を展開しています。特に、宗教的信念や心理的ストレスが医療意思決定に与える影響を、日本における文化的背景を踏まえて分析しています。
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Subjective poor sleep quality, as measured by the PSQI, is longitudinally associated with greater risk of experiencing falls in community-dwelling older adults.
Our results suggest that depressive symptoms measured by MHI-5 may predict the future risk of developing severe pruritus in patients on HD.
Our results suggest that frequency of pruritic symptoms is associated with psychological stress in the general population.
The majority of patients are willing to begin discussion before their health is severely compromised; about one out of five patients are unwilling to begin until clearly facing death. To promote advance care planning, healthcare providers must be mindful of patients' preferences and factors associated with acceptance and reluctance to initiate advance care planning.
The results suggest that holding religious beliefs, especially in Japanese Buddhism and Christianity, facilitates advance care planning discussions among Japanese adults, and thus, may help health-care providers identify those prioritized for facilitating engagement in advance care planning, especially in palliative and spiritual care settings.
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