Graduating School 【 display / non-display 】
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Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Faculty of Dentistry, 2013.03, Graduated
Graduate School 【 display / non-display 】
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Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Master's Course, 2015.03, Completed
Campus Career 【 display / non-display 】
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2018.04-2022.06Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Medical and Dental Sciences, Division of Gerontology and Gerodontology, Department of Gerodontology and Oral Rehabilitation, Graduate Student
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2018.04-NowTokyo Medical and Dental University, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Medical and Dental Sciences, Gerontology and Gerodontology, Gerodontology and Oral Rehabilitation, Graduate Student
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2022.07-2023.04Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Health Sciences and Biomedical Engineering, Department of Oral Health Care Education, Visiting Lecturer
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2023.05-2024.04Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Health Sciences and Biomedical Engineering, Department of Oral Health Care Education, Visiting Lecturer
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2024.05-NowTokyo Medical and Dental University, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Biomedical Sciences and Engineering, Division of Oral Health Sciences, Department of Oral Health Care Education, Visiting Lecturer
Published Papers & Misc 【 display / non-display 】
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Suzuki H, Furuya J, Matsubara C, Aoyagi M, Shirobe M, Sato Y, Tohara H, Minakuchi S. Comparison of the Amount of Used and the Ease of Oral Care between Liquid and Gel-Type Oral Moisturizers Used with an Oral Care Simulators Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022.07; 19 (13): 8158. ( DOI )
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Mikami Y, Motokawa K, Shirobe M, Edahiro A, Ohara Y, Iwasaki M, Hayakawa M, Watanabe Y, Inagaki H, Kim H, Shinkai S, Awata S, Hirano H. Relationship between Eating Alone and Poor Appetite Using the Simplified Nutritional Appetite Questionnaire. Nutrients. 2022.01; 14 (2): ( PubMed, DOI )
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Iwasaki M, Ohara Y, Motokawa K, Hayakawa M, Shirobe M, Edahiro A, Watanabe Y, Awata S, Okamura T, Inagaki H, Sakuma N, Obuchi S, Kawai H, Ejiri M, Ito K, Fujiwara Y, Kitamura A, Nofuji Y, Abe T, Iijima K, Tanaka T, Son BK, Shinkai S, Hirano H. Population-based reference values for tongue pressure in Japanese older adults: A pooled analysis of over 5,000 participants. Journal of prosthodontic research. 2022.01; ( PubMed, DOI )
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Meguro A, Ohara Y, Iwasaki M, Edahiro A, Shirobe M, Igarashi K, Motokawa K, Ito M, Watanabe Y, Kawai Y, Hirano H. Denture wearing is associated with nutritional status among older adults requiring long-term care: A cross-sectional study. Journal of dental sciences. 2022.01; 17 (1): 500-506. ( PubMed, DOI )
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Ohara Y, Iwasaki M, Shirobe M, Kawai H, Edahiro A, Motokawa K, Fujiwara Y, Kim H, Ihara K, Obuchi S, Watanabe Y, Hirano H. Xerostomia as a key predictor of physical frailty among community-dwelling older adults in Japan: a five-year prospective cohort study from The Otassha Study. Archives of gerontology and geriatrics. 2021.12; 99 104608. ( PubMed, DOI )
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Ohara Y, Kawai H, Shirobe M, Iwasaki M, Motokawa K, Edahiro A, Kim H, Fujiwara Y, Ihara K, Watanabe Y, Obuchi S, Hirano H. Association between dry mouth and physical frailty among community-dwelling older adults in Japan: The Otassha Study. Gerodontology. 2021.11; ( PubMed, DOI )
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Iwasaki M, Watanabe Y, Motokawa K, Shirobe M, Inagaki H, Motohashi Y, Mikami Y, Taniguchi Y, Osuka Y, Seino S, Kim H, Kawai H, Sakurai R, Edahiro A, Ohara Y, Hirano H, Shinkai S, Awata S. Oral frailty and gait performance in community-dwelling older adults: findings from the Takashimadaira study. Journal of prosthodontic research. 2021.10; 65 (4): 467-473. ( PubMed, DOI )
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Sunakawa Y, Tsugayasu H, Watanabe Y, Matsushita T, Ohara Y, Iwasaki M, Shirobe M, Ito K, Nakajima J, Iwasa Y, Itoda M, Sasaki R, Nishi Y, Furuya J, Watanabe Y, Ishiguro Y, Hirano H, Sato Y, Yoshida M, Yamazaki Y. Relationship between weight loss and regular dental management of older adults residing in long-term care facilities: a 1-year multicenter longitudinal study. European geriatric medicine. 2021.10; ( PubMed, DOI )
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Iwasaki M, Hirano H, Motokawa K, Shirobe M, Edahiro A, Ohara Y, Kawai H, Kojima M, Obuchi S, Murayama H, Fujiwara Y, Ihara K, Shinkai S, Kitamura A. Interrelationships among whole-body skeletal muscle mass, masseter muscle mass, oral function, and dentition status in older Japanese adults. BMC geriatrics. 2021.10; 21 (1): 582. ( PubMed, DOI )
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Shirobe M, Hidaka R, Hirano H, Ohara Y, Endo K, Watanabe Y, Hakuta C. The effectiveness of a desensitization technique for mitigating oral and facial tactile hypersensitivity in institutionalized older persons: A randomized controlled trial. Journal of dental sciences. 2021.07; 16 (3): 987-993. ( PubMed, DOI )
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Iwasaki M, Motokawa K, Watanabe Y, Shirobe M, Ohara Y, Edahiro A, Kawai H, Fujiwara Y, Kim H, Ihara K, Obuchi S, Hirano H. Oral hypofunction and malnutrition among community-dwelling older adults: Evidence from the Otassha study. Gerodontology. 2021.07; ( PubMed, DOI )
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Shirobe M, Watanabe Y, Tanaka T, Hirano H, Kikutani T, Nakajo K, Sato T, Furuya J, Minakuchi S, Iijima K. Effect of an Oral Frailty Measures Program on Community-Dwelling Elderly People: A Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial. Gerontology. 2021.07; 1-10. ( PubMed, DOI )
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Meguro A, Ohara Y, Edahiro A, Shirobe M, Iwasaki M, Igarashi K, Motokawa K, Ito M, Watanabe Y, Kawai Y, Hirano H. Factors Associated with Denture Non-use in Older Adults Requiring Long-Term Care. Archives of gerontology and geriatrics. 2021.07; 95 104412. ( PubMed, DOI )
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Kugimiya Y, Iwasaki M, Ohara Y, Motokawa K, Edahiro A, Shirobe M, Watanabe Y, Obuchi S, Kawai H, Fujiwara Y, Ihara K, Kim H, Ueda T, Hirano H. Relationship between Oral Hypofunction and Sarcopenia in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: The Otassha Study. International journal of environmental research and public health. 2021.06; 18 (12): ( PubMed, DOI )
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Kobayashi M, Ito M, Iwasa Y, Motohashi Y, Edahiro A, Shirobe M, Hirano H, Gineste Y, Honda M. The effect of multimodal comprehensive care methodology training on oral health care professionals' empathy for patients with dementia. BMC medical education. 2021.06; 21 (1): 315. ( PubMed, DOI )
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Hayakawa M, Motokawa K, Mikami Y, Yamamoto K, Shirobe M, Edahiro A, Iwasaki M, Ohara Y, Watanabe Y, Kawai H, Kojima M, Obuchi S, Fujiwara Y, Kim H, Ihara K, Inagaki H, Shinkai S, Awata S, Araki A, Hirano H. Low Dietary Variety and Diabetes Mellitus Are Associated with Frailty among Community-Dwelling Older Japanese Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study. Nutrients. 2021.02; 13 (2): ( PubMed, DOI )
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Yamamoto K, Motokawa K, Yoshizaki T, Yano T, Hirano H, Ohara Y, Shirobe M, Hayakawa M, Inagaki H, Awata S, Shinkai S, Watanabe Y. Dietary variety is associated with sleep efficiency in urban-dwelling older adults: A longitudinal study. Clinical nutrition ESPEN. 2021.02; 41 391-397. ( PubMed, DOI )
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Morishita S, Ohara Y, Iwasaki M, Edahiro A, Motokawa K, Shirobe M, Furuya J, Watanabe Y, Suga T, Kanehisa Y, Ohuchi A, Hirano H. Relationship between Mortality and Oral Function of Older People Requiring Long-Term Care in Rural Areas of Japan: A Four-Year Prospective Cohort Study. International journal of environmental research and public health. 2021.02; 18 (4): ( PubMed, DOI )
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Matsubara C, Shirobe M, Furuya J, Watanabe Y, Motokawa K, Edahiro A, Ohara Y, Awata S, Kim H, Fujiwara Y, Obuchi S, Hirano H, Minakuchi S. Effect of oral health intervention on cognitive decline in community-dwelling older adults: A randomized controlled trial. Archives of gerontology and geriatrics. 2021.01; 92 104267. ( PubMed, DOI )
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Kugimiya Y, Watanabe Y, Shirobe M, Motohashi Y, Motokawa K, Edahiro A, Ohara Y, Ryu M, Igarashi K, Hoshino D, Nakajima J, Ueda T, Taniguchi Y, Ogawa T, Maekawa K, Tamaki K, Kuboki T, Kitamura A, Shinkai S, Hirano H. A comparison of colorimetric and visual methods for the assessment of masticatory performance with color-changeable chewing gum in older persons. Journal of dental sciences. 2021.01; 16 (1): 380-388. ( PubMed, DOI )
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Motokawa K, Mikami Y, Shirobe M, Edahiro A, Ohara Y, Iwasaki M, Watanabe Y, Kawai H, Kera T, Obuchi S, Fujiwara Y, Ihara K, Hirano H. Relationship between Chewing Ability and Nutritional Status in Japanese Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study. International journal of environmental research and public health. 2021.01; 18 (3): ( PubMed, DOI )
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Iwasaki M, Motokawa K, Watanabe Y, Hayakawa M, Mikami Y, Shirobe M, Inagaki H, Edahiro A, Ohara Y, Hirano H, Shinkai S, Awata S. Nutritional status and body composition in cognitively impaired older persons living alone: The Takashimadaira study. PloS one. 2021; 16 (11): e0260412. ( PubMed, DOI )
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Iwasaki M, Motokawa K, Watanabe Y, Shirobe M, Inagaki H, Edahiro A, Ohara Y, Hirano H, Shinkai S, Awata S. A Two-Year Longitudinal Study of the Association between Oral Frailty and Deteriorating Nutritional Status among Community-Dwelling Older Adults. International journal of environmental research and public health. 2020.12; 18 (1): ( PubMed, DOI )
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Kugimiya Y, Watanabe Y, Ueda T, Motokawa K, Shirobe M, Igarashi K, Hoshino D, Takano T, Sakurai K, Taniguchi Y, Kitamura A, Shinkai S, Hirano H. Rate of oral frailty and oral hypofunction in rural community-dwelling older Japanese individuals. Gerodontology. 2020.12; 37 (4): 342-352. ( PubMed, DOI )
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Murakami M, Iijima K, Watanabe Y, Tanaka T, Iwasa Y, Edahiro A, Ohara Y, Motokawa K, Shirobe M, Hirano H. Development of a simple method to measure masseter muscle mass. Gerodontology. 2020.12; 37 (4): 383-388. ( PubMed, DOI )
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Ohara Y, Kawai H, Shirobe M, Motokawa K, Fujiwara Y, Kim H, Ihara K, Obuchi S, Edahiro A, Iwasaki M, Watanabe Y, Hirano H. Association between anorexia and hyposalivation in community-dwelling older adults in Japan: a 6-year longitudinal study. BMC geriatrics. 2020.11; 20 (1): 504. ( PubMed, DOI )
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Matsubara C, Furuya J, Watanabe Y, Obana M, Shirobe M, Ohara Y, Edahiro A, Nakajima J, Motokawa K, Inagaki H, Hirano H, Minakuchi S, Shinkai S, Awata S. Cross-sectional study of age-specific differences in salivary occult blood test results in older adults. Journal of oral science. 2020.09; 62 (4): 410-414. ( PubMed, DOI )
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Ohara Y, Motokawa K, Watanabe Y, Shirobe M, Inagaki H, Motohashi Y, Edahiro A, Hirano H, Kitamura A, Awata S, Shinkai S. Association of eating alone with oral frailty among community-dwelling older adults in Japan. Archives of gerontology and geriatrics. 2020.03; 87 104014. ( PubMed, DOI )
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Motokawa K, Yasuda J, Mikami Y, Edahiro A, Morishita S, Shirobe M, Ohara Y, Nohara K, Hirano H, Watanabe Y. The Mini Nutritional Assessment-Short Form as a predictor of nursing home mortality in Japan: A 30-month longitudinal study. Archives of gerontology and geriatrics. 2020.01; 86 103954. ( PubMed, DOI )
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Mikami Y, Watanabe Y, Motokawa K, Shirobe M, Motohashi Y, Edahiro A, Nakajima J, Osuka Y, Inagaki H, Fujiwara Y, Shinkai S, Awata S. Association between decrease in frequency of going out and oral function in older adults living in major urban areas. Geriatrics & gerontology international. 2019.08; 19 (8): 792-797. ( PubMed, DOI )
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Igarashi K, Watanabe Y, Kugimiya Y, Shirobe M, Edahiro A, Kaneda K, Hasegawa Y, Ito M, Hirano H, Sakurai K, Ono T, Inagaki H, Awata S, Kawai Y. Validity of a visual scoring method using gummy jelly for evaluating chewing efficiency in a large-scale epidemiological survey. Journal of oral rehabilitation. 2019.05; 46 (5): 409-416. ( PubMed, DOI )
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Mikami Y, Watanabe Y, Edahiro A, Motokawa K, Shirobe M, Yasuda J, Murakami M, Murakami K, Taniguchi Y, Furuya J, Hirano H. Relationship between mortality and Council of Nutrition Appetite Questionnaire scores in Japanese nursing home residents. Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.). 2019.01; 57 40-45. ( PubMed, DOI )
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Horibe Y, Ueda T, Watanabe Y, Motokawa K, Edahiro A, Hirano H, Shirobe M, Ogami K, Kawai H, Obuchi S, Kim H, Sakurai K. A 2-year longitudinal study of the relationship between masticatory function and progression to frailty or pre-frailty among community-dwelling Japanese aged 65 and older. Journal of oral rehabilitation. 2018.11; 45 (11): 864-870. ( PubMed, DOI )
Conference Activities & Talks 【 display / non-display 】
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Maki Shirobe, Takeshi Kikutani, Tetsuro Sato, Tomoki Tanaka, Katsushi Tamaki, Haruka Tohara, Kazuko Nakajo, Misa Nishimoto, Hirohiko Hirano, Shouji Hironaka, Tatsuo Yamamoto, Yutaka Watanabe, Takuo Ishii, Shunsuke Minakuchi, Katsuya Iijima. Title Dealing with deterioration of oral frailty in dental clinics ―a randomized comparative control study―. IAGG Asia / Oceania Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics 2019.10.25 Taipei