Publications (2001-2005)

1. Hayashi Y, Nagasaka S, Takahashi N, Kusaka I, Ishibashi S, Numao S, Lee DJ, Taki Y, Ogata H, Tokuyama K, Tanaka K. A single bout of exercise at higher intensity enhances glucose effectiveness in sedentary men. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 90: 4035-4040, 2005.
2. Okura T, Nakata Y, Lee DJ, Ohkawara K, Tanaka K. Effects of aerobic exercise and obesity phenotype on abdominal fat reduction in response to weight loss. Int J Obes 29: 1259-1266, 2005.
3. Nakamura Y, Tanaka K, Shigematsu R, Homma T, Sekizawa K. Determinants of cardiorespiratory fitness of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, focusing on activities parallel to daily living. Respirology 9: 326-330, 2004.
4. Nakata Y, Tanaka K, Mizuki T, Yoshida T. Body composition measurements by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry differ between two analysis modes. Journal of Clinical Densitometry 7: 443-447, 2004.
5. Okura T, Nakata Y, Yamabuki K, Tanaka K. Regional body composition changes exhibit opposing effects on coronary heart disease risk factors. Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology 24: 923-929, 2004.
6. Shigematsu R, Ueno LM, Nakagaichi M, Nho H, Tanaka K. Rate of perceived exertion as a tool to monitor cycling exercise intensity in older adults. Journal of Aging and Physical Activity 12: 3-9, 2004.
7. Tanaka K, Okura T, Shigematsu R, Nakata Y, Lee DJ, Wee SW, Yamabuki K. Target value of intraabdominal fat area for improving coronary heart disease risk factors. Obesity Research 12: 695-703, 2004.
8. Tanaka K, Sakai T, Nakamura Y, Umeda N, Lee DJ, Nakata Y, Hayashi Y, Akutsu T, Okura T, Yamabuki K. Health benefits associated with exercise habituation in older Japanese men. Aging Clinical and Experimental Research 16: 53-59, 2004.
9. Nakata Y, Tanaka K, Shigematsu R, Okura T, Ohkawara K, Lee DJ, Wee SW, Sawairi F, Nakanishi T, Yamabuki K. Effects of weight loss program with diet and exercise on vital age in obese middle-aged women. International Journal of Sports and Health Sciences 1: 89-94, 2003.
10. Okura T, Nakata Y, Tanaka K. Effects of exercise intensity on physical fitness and risk factors for coronary heart disease. Obesity Research 11: 1131-1139, 2003.
11. Demura S, Sato S, Matsuzawa J, Shimada S, Minami M, Tanaka K. Comparison of skinfold thickness measured by caliper and ultrasound methods. Japan Journal of Test and Evaluation of Physical Education and Sports 1: 9-14, 2002.
12. Holland GJ, Tanaka K, Shigematsu R, Nakagaichi M. Flexibility and physical functions of older adults: A review. Journal of Aging and Physical Activity 10: 169-206, 2002.
13. Lim K, Nho H, Lee SN, Choi SK, Tanaka K. Development of the health index for middle-aged women: The estimation of the health age according to the increase of age. Korean Journal of Exercise Nutrition 6: 247-252, 2002.
14. Lim KW, Nho HS, Lee SN, Tanaka K, Choi SK. Development of the health index for middle-aged women: the changes of the health and physical fitness by aging. Korean Journal of Physical Education 41: 617-626, 2002.
15. Okura T, Tanaka K, Nakanishi T, Lee DJ, Nakata Y, Wee SW, Shimokata H. Effects of obesity phenotype on coronary heart disease risk factors in response to weight loss. Obesity Research 10: 757-766, 2002.
16. Perry AC, Okuyama T, Tanaka K, Signorile JF, Kaplan TA, Wang X. A comparison of health-related variables in a sample of Japanese children living in two continents. Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine 156: 362-368, 2002.
17. Sakai T, Tanaka K, Holland GJ. Functional and locomotive characteristics of stroke survivors in Japanese community-based rehabilitation. American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 81: 675-683, 2002.
18. Shigematsu R, Chang M, Yabushita N, Sakai T, Nakagaichi M, Nho H, Tanaka K. Dance-based aerobic exercise may improve indices of falling risk in older women. Age and Ageing 31: 261-266, 2002.
19. Shimamoto H, Adachi Y, Tanaka K. Seasonal variation of alterations in exercise-induced body composition in obese Japanese women. European Journal of Applied Physiology 86: 382-387, 2002.
20. Tanaka K, Shigematsu R, Nakagaichi M, Hayashi Y, Ohta T. Asian perspectives on America's "National Blueprint: Increasing physical activity among adults age 50 and older." Bulletin of Institute of Health and Sport Sciences, University of Tsukuba 25: 13-22, 2002.
21. Chang M, Kim H, Shigematsu R, Nho H, Nishijima T, Tanaka K. Functional fitness may be related to life satisfaction in older Japanese adults. International Journal of Aging and Human Development 53: 35-49, 2001.
22. Kiryu T, Sasaki I, Shibai K, Tanaka K. Providing appropriate exercise levels for the elderly. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology 20: 116-124, 2001.
23. Loy S, Tanada M, Tanaka K, Okura T, Nho H, Nakagaichi M, Shigematsu R, Yaspelkis B. Health and Fitness: A Question of Lifestyle? Japanese living in Japan Compared with Japanese Living in the USA. ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal 5: 15-19, 2001.
24. Nakagaichi M, Lee MS, Tanaka K. Accuracy of two simple methods for the assessment of health-related physical fitness. Perceptual and Motor Skills 92: 37-49, 2001.
25. Okura T, Tanaka K. A unique method for predicting cardiorespiratory fitness using rating of perceived exertion. Journal of Physiological Anthropology and Applied Human Science 20: 255-261, 2001.
26. Sato S, Demura S, Tanaka K, Kasuga K, Kobayashi H. ADL ability characteristics of partially dependent older people: gender and sex differences in ADL ability. Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine 6: 92-96, 2001.
27. Shigematsu R, Tanaka K, Holland G, Nakagaichi M, Chang M, Takeshima N, Noda F, Tanaka Y, Mimura K. Validation of the functional fitness age (FFA) index in older Japanese women. Aging Clinical Experimental Research 13: 385-390, 2001.

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