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Kazuomi Kario is affiliated with Jichi Medical University in Japan and conducts research primarily within the field of medicine, with a focus on cardiology and cardiovascular medicine. Their work spans a range of subfields including nutrition and dietetics, surgery, endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, as well as pulmonary and respiratory medicine.

The scientist's research mainly addresses topics related to blood pressure and hypertension studies, heart rate variability and autonomic control, sodium intake and health, cardiovascular health and disease prevention, and atrial fibrillation management and outcomes. Further areas of study include hormonal regulation and hypertension, along with cardiovascular syncope and autonomic disorders.

Recent publications by Kazuomi Kario include the following:

  • Trial of Intensive Blood-Pressure Control in Older Patients with Hypertension, 2021, New England Journal of Medicine
  • Efficacy of catheter-based renal denervation in the absence of antihypertensive medications (SPYRAL HTN-OFF MED Pivotal): a multicentre, randomised, sham-controlled trial, 2020, The Lancet
  • The worldwide impact of telemedicine during COVID-19: current evidence and recommendations for the future, 2022, Connected Health
  • Assessment of preferred methods to measure insulin resistance in Asian patients with hypertension, 2021, Journal of Clinical Hypertension
  • Evidence and Recommendations on the Use of Telemedicine for the Management of Arterial Hypertension, 2020, Hypertension

Kario frequently collaborates with other researchers in the field, including Satoshi Hoshide, Tomoyuki Kabutoya, Naoko Tomitani, Takahiro Komori, and Yook Chin Chia. These coauthors have contributed to a significant portion of the published work in the cardiovascular and hypertension research areas alongside Kario.

Publications by Kario are often featured in prominent journals specializing in cardiovascular and hypertension research. These venues include:

  • Hypertension Research
  • Journal of Clinical Hypertension
  • Journal of Hypertension
  • Hypertension
  • Circulation

Best Publications

  • Effect of renal denervation on blood pressure in the presence of antihypertensive drugs: 6-month efficacy and safety results from the SPYRAL HTN-ON MED proof-of-concept randomised trial

    David E Kandzari;Michael Böhm;Felix Mahfoud;Felix Mahfoud;Raymond R Townsend

  • Catheter-based renal denervation in patients with uncontrolled hypertension in the absence of antihypertensive medications (SPYRAL HTN-OFF MED): a randomised, sham-controlled, proof-of-concept trial

    Raymond R Townsend;Felix Mahfoud;Felix Mahfoud;David E Kandzari;Kazuomi Kario

  • European Society of Hypertension guidelines for blood pressure monitoring at home: a summary report of the Second International Consensus Conference on Home Blood Pressure Monitoring.

    Gianfranco Parati;George S. Stergiou;Roland Asmar;Grzegorz Bilo

  • Erratum: The Japanese Society of hypertension guidelines for the management of hypertension (Hypertension Research (2009) 32 (11-23) DOI: 10.1038/hr.2008.2)

    Toshio Ogihara;Kenjiro Kikuchi;Hiroaki Matsuoka;Toshiro Fujita

  • Efficacy of catheter-based renal denervation in the absence of antihypertensive medications (SPYRAL HTN-OFF MED Pivotal): a multicentre, randomised, sham-controlled trial

    Michael Böhm;Kazuomi Kario;David E. Kandzari;Felix Mahfoud;Felix Mahfoud

  • Brachial-Ankle Pulse Wave Velocity and the Risk Prediction of Cardiovascular Disease: An Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis.

    Toshiaki Ohkuma;Toshiharu Ninomiya;Hirofumi Tomiyama;Kazuomi Kario

  • The Japanese Society of Hypertension Committee for Guidelines for the Management of Hypertension

    Toshio Ogihara;Kenjiro Kikuchi;Toshiro Fujita;Jitsuo Higaki

  • Sleep Duration as a Risk Factor for Cardiovascular Disease- a Review of the Recent Literature

    Michiaki Nagai;Satoshi Hoshide;Kazuomi Kario

  • U-curve relationship between orthostatic blood pressure change and silent cerebrovascular disease in elderly hypertensives: Orthostatic hypertension as a new cardiovascular risk factor

    Kazuomi Kario;Kazuo Eguchi;Satoshi Hoshide;Yoko Hoshide

  • Efficacy and Safety of LCZ696, a First-in-Class Angiotensin Receptor Neprilysin Inhibitor, in Asian Patients With Hypertension: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study

    Kazuomi Kario;Ningling Sun;Fu-Tien Chiang;Ouppatham Supasyndh

  • Ambulatory blood pressure is a better marker than clinic blood pressure in predicting cardiovascular events in patients with/without type 2 diabetes

    Kazuo Eguchi;Thomas G. Pickering;Satoshi Hoshide;Joji Ishikawa

  • Earthquake-Induced Potentiation of Acute Risk Factors in Hypertensive Elderly Patients: Possible Triggering of Cardiovascular Events After a Major Earthquake

    Kazuomi Kario;Takefumi Matsuo;Hiroko Kobayashi;Katsuichirou Yamamoto

  • Hypertension and dementia.

    Michiaki Nagai;Satoshi Hoshide;Kazuomi Kario

  • Differential Effects Between a Calcium Channel Blocker and a Diuretic When Used in Combination With Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker on Central Aortic Pressure in Hypertensive Patients

    Yoshio Matsui;Kazuo Eguchi;Michael F. O'Rourke;Joji Ishikawa

  • Twenty-Four-Hour Blood Pressure–Lowering Effect of a Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitor in Patients With Diabetes and Uncontrolled Nocturnal Hypertension

    Kazuomi Kario;Kenta Okada;Mitsutoshi Kato;Masafumi Nishizawa

  • Morning hypertension: the strongest independent risk factor for stroke in elderly hypertensive patients.

    Kazuomi Kario;Joji Ishikawa;Thomas G Pickering;Satoshi Hoshide

  • Morning blood pressure surge and hypertensive cerebrovascular disease Role of the alpha adrenergic sympathetic nervous system

    Kazuomi Kario;Thomas G Pickering;Satoshi Hoshide;Kazuo Eguchi

  • Evidence and Recommendations on the Use of Telemedicine for the Management of Arterial Hypertension: An International Expert Position Paper.

    Stefano Omboni;Richard J McManus;Hayden B Bosworth;Lucy C Chappell

  • Physiological Diagnostic Criteria for Vascular Failure.

    Atsushi Tanaka;Hirofumi Tomiyama;Tatsuya Maruhashi;Yasushi Matsuzawa

  • Cigarette smoking increases the mean platelet volume in elderly patients with risk factors for atherosclerosis

    Kazuomi Kario;Takefumi Matsuo;Kazukiyo Nakao

Frequent Co-Authors

Kazuyuki Shimada
Kazuyuki Shimada Nagoya University
Yuichiro Yano
Yuichiro Yano Duke University
Thomas G. Pickering
Thomas G. Pickering Columbia University
Joseph E. Schwartz
Joseph E. Schwartz Stony Brook University
Ji-Guang Wang
Ji-Guang Wang Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Takayoshi Ohkubo
Takayoshi Ohkubo Teikyo University
Yutaka Imai
Yutaka Imai Tohoku University
Yuqing Zhang
Yuqing Zhang Harvard University
Raymond R. Townsend
Raymond R. Townsend University of Pennsylvania
Hiromi Rakugi
Hiromi Rakugi Osaka University

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