Observation of topological edge states in parity–time-symmetric quantum walks

…, XP Wang, J Li, K Mochizuki, D Kim, N Kawakami… - Nature Physics, 2017 - nature.com
The study of non-Hermitian systems with parity–time (PT) symmetry is a rapidly developing
frontier. Realized in recent experiments, PT-symmetric classical optical systems with …

A review of empirical studies on the model of effort–reward imbalance at work: reducing occupational stress by implementing a new theory

A Tsutsumi, N Kawakami - Social science & medicine, 2004 - Elsevier
The present study reviews empirical studies of a new occupational stress model of effort–reward
imbalance at work to examine its validity as an occupational stress measure and the …

A comparative risk assessment of burden of disease and injury attributable to 67 risk factors and risk factor clusters in 21 regions, 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for …

…, H Kan, JA Kanis, N Kassebaum, N Kawakami… - The lancet, 2012 - thelancet.com
Background Quantification of the disease burden caused by different risks informs
prevention by providing an account of health loss different to that provided by a disease-by-disease …

Sleep disturbance and onset of type 2 diabetes

N Kawakami, N Takatsuka, H Shimizu - Diabetes care, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc
We read with interest the article by Aso et al.(1) showing greater plasma concentrations of
interleukin-18 (IL-18) in type 2 diabetic patients compared with matched control subjects. …

C5 palsy after cervical laminoplasty: a multicentre study

…, Y Matsuyama, Y Yukawa, N Kawakami… - The Journal of Bone …, 2010 - boneandjoint.org.uk
We have reviewed 1858 patients who had undergone a cervical laminoplasty and identified
43 (2.3%) who had developed a C5 palsy with a MMT (MRC) grade of 0 to 2 in the deltoid, …

Do guided internet-based interventions result in clinically relevant changes for patients with depression? An individual participant data meta-analysis

…, M Kraepelien, C Björkelund, N Kawakami… - Clinical psychology …, 2018 - Elsevier
… Most interventions were based on iCBT (n = 17) or internet-based Problem-Solving Therapy
(iPST) (n = 6). The most common control was non-active delayed access to the program (n = …

Childhood adversities and adult psychopathology in the WHO World Mental Health Surveys

…, JM Haro, C Hu, EG Karam, N Kawakami… - The British journal of …, 2010 - cambridge.org
BackgroundAlthough significant associations of childhood adversities with adult mental
disorders are widely documented, most studies focus on single childhood adversities predicting …

[HTML][HTML] Global, regional, and national levels and causes of maternal mortality during 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

…, NE Karam, A Karch, CK Karema, A Kaul, N Kawakami… - The Lancet, 2014 - thelancet.com
Background The fifth Millennium Development Goal (MDG 5) established the goal of a 75%
reduction in the maternal mortality ratio (MMR; number of maternal deaths per 100 000 …

[HTML][HTML] Lifetime prevalence and age-of-onset distributions of mental disorders in the World Health Organization's World Mental Health Survey Initiative

…, S Gluzman, OYE Gureje, JM Haro, N Kawakami… - World …, 2007 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Data are presented on the lifetime prevalence, projected lifetime risk, and age-of-onset
distributions of mental disorders in the World Health Organization (WHO)'s World Mental Health (…

The Job Content Questionnaire (JCQ): an instrument for internationally comparative assessments of psychosocial job characteristics.

R Karasek, C Brisson, N Kawakami… - … of occupational health …, 1998 - psycnet.apa.org
Part I discusses the Job Content Questionnaire (JCQ), designed to measure scales assessing
psychological demands, decision latitude, social support, physical demands, and job …