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Katsuyuki Miura is affiliated with Shiga University of Medical Science in Japan. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with a significant body of work in cardiology and cardiovascular medicine. Miura's publications also cover areas such as public health, environmental and occupational health, nutrition and dietetics, epidemiology, and endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism.

The scientist's research topics include:

  • Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
  • Nutritional Studies and Diet
  • Sodium Intake and Health
  • Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention
  • Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors
  • Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases
  • Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins

Miura has contributed to studies published mainly in the following venues:

  • Hypertension Research
  • Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis
  • Journal of Hypertension
  • Circulation
  • Circulation Journal

Frequent collaborators include:

  • Aya Kadota
  • Hirotsugu Ueshima
  • Keiko Kondo
  • Akira Fujiyoshi
  • Tomonori Okamura

Selected papers authored or coauthored by Miura include:

  • "Conversion of Urine Protein-Creatinine Ratio or Urine Dipstick Protein to Urine Albumin-Creatinine Ratio for Use in Chronic Kidney Disease Screening and Prognosis," 2020, Annals of Internal Medicine
  • "Lifestyle management of hypertension: International Society of Hypertension position paper endorsed by the World Hypertension League and European Society of Hypertension," 2023, Journal of Hypertension
  • "Incorporating kidney disease measures into cardiovascular risk prediction: Development and validation in 9 million adults from 72 datasets," 2020, EClinicalMedicine
  • "Epidemiology of hypertension in Japan: beyond the new 2019 Japanese guidelines," 2020, Hypertension Research
  • "Including measures of chronic kidney disease to improve cardiovascular risk prediction by SCORE2 and SCORE2-OP," 2022, European Journal of Preventive Cardiology

Best Publications

  • The Japanese Society of Hypertension Guidelines for the Management of Hypertension (JSH 2019)

    Satoshi Umemura;Hisatomi Arima;Shuji Arima;Kei Asayama

  • The Japanese Society of Hypertension guidelines for the management of hypertension (JSH 2014)

    Kazuaki Shimamoto;Katsuyuki Ando;Toshiro Fujita;Naoyuki Hasebe

  • Cardiovascular disease and risk factors in Asia: a selected review.

    Hirotsugu Ueshima;Akira Sekikawa;Akira Sekikawa;Katsuyuki Miura;Tanvir Chowdhury Turin

  • A simple method to estimate populational 24-h urinary sodium and potassium excretion using a casual urine specimen.

    Taichiro Tanaka;Tomonori Okamura;K. Miura;T. Kadowaki

  • Dietary Sources of Sodium in China, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States, Women and Men Aged 40 to 59 Years: The INTERMAP Study

    Cheryl A.M. Anderson;Lawrence J. Appel;Nagako Okuda;Ian J. Brown

  • Relationship of blood pressure to 25-year mortality due to coronary heart disease, cardiovascular diseases, and all causes in young adult men: the Chicago Heart Association Detection Project in Industry.

    Katsuyuki Miura;Martha L. Daviglus;Alan R. Dyer;Kiang Liu

  • Angiotensin II Induces Cardiac Phenotypic Modulation and Remodeling In Vivo in Rats

    Shokei Kim;Kensuke Ohta;Akinori Hamaguchi;Tokihito Yukimura

  • Adult height and the risk of cause-specific death and vascular morbidity in 1 million people: individual participant meta-analysis

    David Wormser;Emanuele Di Angelantonio;Stephen Kaptoge;Angela M. Wood

  • Shift work and the risk of diabetes mellitus among Japanese male factory workers.

    Yuko Morikawa;Hideaki Nakagawa;Katsuyuki Miura;Yoshiyuki Soyama

  • Quantitative Assessment of DNA Microarrays—Comparison with Northern Blot Analyses

    Masaru Taniguchi;Katsuyuki Miura;Hiroshi Iwao;Shinya Yamanaka

  • Effect of adrnomedullin on renal hemodynamics and functions in dogs

    Tsuneyuki Ebara;Katsuyuki Miura;Michiaki Okumura;Takeshi Matsuura

  • Relation of Vegetable, Fruit, and Meat Intake to 7-Year Blood Pressure Change in Middle-aged Men The Chicago Western Electric Study

    Katsuyuki Miura;Philip Greenland;Jeremiah Stamler;Kiang Liu

  • Effect of shift work on body mass index and metabolic parameters.

    Yuko Morikawa;Hideaki Nakagawa;Katsuyuki Miura;Yoshiyuki Soyama

  • Pulse Pressure Compared With Other Blood Pressure Indexes in the Prediction of 25-Year Cardiovascular and All-Cause Mortality Rates: The Chicago Heart Association Detection Project in Industry Study

    Katsuyuki Miura;Alan R. Dyer;Philip Greenland;Martha L. Daviglus

  • Epidemiology of hypertension in Japan: where are we now?

    Katsuyuki Miura;Masato Nagai;Takayoshi Ohkubo

  • Conversion of Urine Protein-Creatinine Ratio or Urine Dipstick Protein to Urine Albumin-Creatinine Ratio for Use in Chronic Kidney Disease Screening and Prognosis : An Individual Participant-Based Meta-analysis.

    Keiichi Sumida;Girish N. Nadkarni;Morgan E. Grams;Yingying Sang

  • Adiposity and risk of decline in glomerular filtration rate: meta-analysis of individual participant data in a global consortium.

    Alex R Chang;Morgan E Grams;Shoshana H Ballew;Henk Bilo

  • Effects of Liposome Clodronate on Renal Leukocyte Populations and Renal Fibrosis in Murine Obstructive Nephropathy

    Koichiro Kitamoto;Yuichi Machida;Junji Uchida;Yasukatsu Izumi

  • Blood pressure categories and long-term risk of cardiovascular disease according to age group in Japanese men and women.

    Akira Fujiyoshi;Takayoshi Ohkubo;Katsuyuki Miura;Yoshitaka Murakami

  • High-density lipoprotein cholesterol and risk of stroke in Japanese men and women: the Oyabe Study.

    Yoshiyuki Soyama;Katsuyuki Miura;Yuko Morikawa;Muneko Nishijo

Frequent Co-Authors

Hirotsugu Ueshima
Hirotsugu Ueshima Shiga University of Medical Science
Tomonori Okamura
Tomonori Okamura Keio University
Takayoshi Ohkubo
Takayoshi Ohkubo Teikyo University
Jeremiah Stamler
Jeremiah Stamler Northwestern University
Paul Elliott
Paul Elliott Imperial College London
Lewis H. Kuller
Lewis H. Kuller University of Pittsburgh
Hisatomi Arima
Hisatomi Arima Fukuoka University
Kamal Masaki
Kamal Masaki University of Hawaii at Manoa
Martha L. Daviglus
Martha L. Daviglus University of Illinois at Chicago
Shinya Yamanaka
Shinya Yamanaka Kyoto University

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