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Yutaka Kiyohara

Yutaka Kiyohara

Kyushu University
Japan

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Medicine
Japan
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
110
Citations
43149
World Ranking
5583
National Ranking
121

Yutaka Kiyohara publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Yutaka Kiyohara sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 422 publications — 43rd percentile

43% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Yutaka Kiyohara D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Yutaka Kiyohara sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 110 D-Index — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Medicine in Japan Leader Award

Overview

Yutaka Kiyohara is affiliated with Kyushu University in Japan and has contributed to research primarily in the field of Medicine, with a focus on several subfields including Psychiatry and Mental Health, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, and Physiology.

Their research topics encompass areas such as Dementia and Cognitive Impairment, Nutritional Studies and Diet, Diabetes Treatment and Management, Acute Ischemic Stroke Management, Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors, Frailty in Older Adults, and Health Disparities and Outcomes.

Recent publications include:

  • Study design and baseline characteristics of a population-based prospective cohort study of dementia in Japan: the Japan Prospective Studies Collaboration for Aging and Dementia (JPSC-AD) (2020), published in Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine
  • Risk Classification for Metabolic Syndrome and the Incidence of Cardiovascular Disease in Japan With Low Prevalence of Obesity: A Pooled Analysis of 10 Prospective Cohort Studies (2021), published in Journal of the American Heart Association
  • The Influence of Tofogliflozin on Treatment-Related Quality of Life in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (2021), published in Diabetes Therapy
  • Association Between Frequency of Social Contact and Brain Atrophy in Community-Dwelling Older People Without Dementia (2023), published in Neurology
  • Tofogliflozin long-term effects on atherosclerosis progression and major clinical parameters in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus lacking a history of cardiovascular disease: a 2-year extension study of the UTOPIA trial (2023), published in Cardiovascular Diabetology

Frequent co-authors include:

  • Toshiharu Ninomiya
  • Jun Hata
  • Tetsuya Maeda
  • Masaru Mimura
  • Minoru Takebayashi

Kiyohara has published regularly in journals such as the Journal of the American Heart Association, Scientific Reports, Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine, Diabetes Therapy, and Neurology, reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of their research work.

Best Publications

  • Trends in adult body-mass index in 200 countries from 1975 to 2014: A pooled analysis of 1698 population-based measurement studies with 19.2 million participants

    Mariachiara Di Cesare;Mariachiara Di Cesare;James Bentham;Gretchen A Stevens;Bin Zhou

  • C-Reactive Protein, Fibrinogen, and Cardiovascular Disease Prediction

    Stephen Kaptoge;Emanuele Di Angelantonio;Lisa Pennells;Angela M. Wood

  • Incidence and risk factors of vascular dementia and Alzheimer's disease in a defined elderly Japanese population The Hisayama Study

    T. Yoshitake;Y. Kiyohara;I. Kato;T. Ohmura

  • Seven new loci associated with age-related macular degeneration

    Lars G. Fritsche;Lars G. Fritsche;Wei Chen;Wei Chen;Matthew Schu;Brian L. Yaspan

  • Cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease, and diabetes mortality burden of cardiometabolic risk factors from 1980 to 2010: a comparative risk assessment.

    Goodarz Danaei;Yuan Lu;Gitanjali M. Singh;Emily Carnahan

  • Type 2 Diabetes as a Risk Factor for Dementia in Women Compared With Men: A Pooled Analysis of 2.3 Million People Comprising More Than 100,000 Cases of Dementia.

    Saion Chatterjee;Sanne A.E. Peters;Mark Woodward;Mark Woodward;Silvia Mejia Arango

  • Overview of the BioBank Japan Project: Study design and profile

    Akiko Nagai;Makoto Hirata;Yoichiro Kamatani;Kaori Muto

  • Trends in the Incidence, Mortality, and Survival Rate of Cardiovascular Disease in a Japanese Community The Hisayama Study

    Michiaki Kubo;Yutaka Kiyohara;Isao Kato;Yumihiro Tanizaki

  • Prevalence of chronic kidney disease in the Japanese general population

    Enyu Imai;Masaru Horio;Tsuyoshi Watanabe;Kunitoshi Iseki

  • Estimation of glomerular filtration rate by the MDRD study equation modified for Japanese patients with chronic kidney disease

    Enyu Imai;Masaru Horio;Kosaku Nitta;Kunihiro Yamagata

  • Glucose tolerance status and risk of dementia in the community: The Hisayama Study

    T. Ohara;Y. Doi;T. Ninomiya;Y. Hirakawa

  • Chronic kidney disease and cardiovascular disease in a general Japanese population: The Hisayama Study

    Toshiharu Ninomiya;Yutaka Kiyohara;Michiaki Kubo;Yumihiro Tanizaki

  • Insulin resistance is associated with the pathology of Alzheimer disease. The Hisayama Study

    T. Matsuzaki;K. Sasaki;Y. Tanizaki;J. Hata

  • Incidence and risk factors for subtypes of cerebral infarction in a general population: the Hisayama study.

    Yumihiro Tanizaki;Yutaka Kiyohara;Isao Kato;Hiromitsu Iwamoto

  • Age- and sex-specific prevalence of diabetes and impaired glucose regulation in 11 Asian cohorts

    Qing Qiao;Gang Hu;Jaako Tuomilehto;Tomoko Nakagami

  • Slower decline of glomerular filtration rate in the Japanese general population: a longitudinal 10-year follow-up study.

    Enyu Imai;Masaru Horio;Kunihiro Yamagata;Kunitoshi Iseki

  • Prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in the Japanese general population predicted by the MDRD equation modified by a Japanese coefficient

    Enyu Imai;Masaru Horio;Kunitoshi Iseki;Kunihiro Yamagata

  • A genome-wide association study identifies three new susceptibility loci for ulcerative colitis in the Japanese population.

    Kouichi Asano;Tomonaga Matsushita;Junji Umeno;Naoya Hosono

  • Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease in a Prospective Population Survey in Japan: The Hisayama Study

    Masatoshi Fujishima;Yutaka Kiyohara;Isao Kato;Takao Ohmura

  • A prospective study of dietary salt intake and gastric cancer incidence in a defined Japanese population: the Hisayama study.

    Kentaro Shikata;Yutaka Kiyohara;Michiaki Kubo;Koji Yonemoto

Frequent Co-Authors

Toshiharu Ninomiya
Toshiharu Ninomiya Kyushu University
Michiaki Kubo
Michiaki Kubo RIKEN
Mitsuo Iida
Mitsuo Iida Kyushu University
Masatoshi Fujishima
Masatoshi Fujishima Kyushu University
Yusuke Nakamura
Yusuke Nakamura National Institutes of Biomedical Innovation, Health and Nutrition
Hirotsugu Ueshima
Hirotsugu Ueshima Shiga University of Medical Science
Shigenobu Kanba
Shigenobu Kanba Kyushu University
Yoshihisa Yamashita
Yoshihisa Yamashita Kyushu University
Katsuyuki Miura
Katsuyuki Miura Shiga University of Medical Science
Akiko Tamakoshi
Akiko Tamakoshi Hokkaido University

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