Yutaka Imai

Research interests

Publications

• Age-stratified and blood-pressure-stratified effects of blood-pressure-lowering pharmacotherapy for the prevention of cardiovascular disease and death: an individual participant-level data meta-analysis

  The Lancet · 2021 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(21)01921-8

• Pharmacological blood pressure lowering for primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease across different levels of blood pressure: an individual participant-level data meta-analysis

  The Lancet · 2021 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(21)00590-0

• Association of Office and Ambulatory Blood Pressure With Mortality and Cardiovascular Outcomes

  JAMA · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2019.9811

• European Society of Hypertension practice guidelines for ambulatory blood pressure monitoring

  Journal of Hypertension · 2014 · 10.1097/hjh.0000000000000221

• European Society of Hypertension Position Paper on Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring

  Journal of Hypertension · 2013 · 10.1097/hjh.0b013e328363e964

• Reliability and validity of the Japanese version of the abbreviated Lubben Social Network Scale

  Nippon Ronen Igakkai Zasshi Japanese Journal of Geriatrics · 2011 · 10.3143/geriatrics.48.149

• European Society of Hypertension International Protocol revision 2010 for the validation of blood pressure measuring devices in adults

  Blood Pressure Monitoring · 2010 · 10.1097/mbp.0b013e3283360e98

• Target Blood Pressure for Treatment of Isolated Systolic Hypertension in the Elderly

  Hypertension · 2010 · 10.1161/hypertensionaha.109.146035

• Prognostic value of isolated nocturnal hypertension on ambulatory measurement in 8711 individuals from 10 populations

  Journal of Hypertension · 2010 · 10.1097/hjh.0b013e32833b49fe

• Prognostic Value of Reading-to-Reading Blood Pressure Variability Over 24 Hours in 8938 Subjects From 11 Populations

  Hypertension · 2010 · 10.1161/hypertensionaha.109.140798

• European Society of Hypertension Practice Guidelines for home blood pressure monitoring

  Journal of Human Hypertension · 2010 · 10.1038/jhh.2010.54

• Erratum: The Japanese Society of Hypertension Guidelines for the Management of Hypertension (JSH 2009)—Chapter 2

  Hypertension Research · 2009 · 10.1038/hr.2009.34

• Day-by-Day Variability of Blood Pressure and Heart Rate at Home as a Novel Predictor of Prognosis

  Hypertension · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1161/hypertensionaha.107.104620

• 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

  Journal of Hypertension · 2008 · 10.1097/hjh.0b013e328308da66

• Prognostic accuracy of day versus night ambulatory blood pressure: a cohort study

  The Lancet · 2007 · 10.1016/s0140-6736(07)61538-4

• Prognostic superiority of daytime ambulatory over conventional blood pressure in four populations: a meta-analysis of 7030 individuals

  Journal of Hypertension · 2007 · 10.1097/hjh.0b013e3281c49da5

• Prognosis of “Masked” Hypertension and “White-Coat” Hypertension Detected by 24-h Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring

  Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2005.03.070

• Prognostic Significance for Stroke of a Morning Pressor Surge and a Nocturnal Blood Pressure Decline

  Hypertension · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1161/01.hyp.0000198541.12640.0f

• Ambulatory Blood Pressure and 10-Year Risk of Cardiovascular and Noncardiovascular Mortality

  Hypertension · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1161/01.hyp.0000152079.04553.2c

• Practice guidelines of the European Society of Hypertension for clinic, ambulatory and self blood pressure measurement

  Journal of Hypertension · 2005 · 10.1097/01.hjh.0000163132.84890.c4

• Diffusion weighted whole body imaging with background body signal suppression (DWIBS): technical improvement using free breathing, STIR and high resolution 3D display.

  PubMed · 2004

• European Society of Hypertension recommendations for conventional, ambulatory and home blood pressure measurement

  Journal of Hypertension · 2003 · 10.1097/00004872-200305000-00001

• Working Group on Blood Pressure Monitoring of the European Society of Hypertension International Protocol for validation of blood pressure measuring devices in adults

  Blood Pressure Monitoring · 2002 · 10.1097/00126097-200202000-00002

• Prognostic significance of the nocturnal decline in blood pressure in individuals with and without high 24-h blood pressure

  Journal of Hypertension · 2002 · https://doi.org/10.1097/00004872-200211000-00017

• Prognostic Significance of Blood Pressure and Heart Rate Variabilities

  Hypertension · 2000 · https://doi.org/10.1161/01.hyp.36.5.901

• Home blood pressure measurement has a stronger predictive power for mortality than does screening blood pressure measurement

  Journal of Hypertension · 1998 · https://doi.org/10.1097/00004872-199816070-00010

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