Department of Home Health and Palliative Care Nursing

123  articles.  
* There may be some overlapped articles listed due to the difference of format.
  1. Sakiko Fukui, Kasumi Ikuta, Tatsuhiko Anzai, Kunihiko Takahashi: Classification of the trajectory of changes in food intake in special nursing home for oldest-old in the 6 months before death: A secondary analysis. PLoS One. 2025.04; 20 (4): e0319669. ( PubMed , DOI )

  2. Ryousuke Yamada, Ayumi Igarashi, Kosuke Kashiwabara, Chie Fukui, Masumi Shinohara, Maiko Noguchi-Watanabe, Sakiko Fukui, Noriko Yamamoto-Mitani: Association between education for home care nurses and their practice of comprehensive client assessment: A cross-sectional study. Geriatr Gerontol Int. 2025.04; 25 (4): 572-582. ( PubMed , DOI )

  3. Morikawa M, Kobayashi M, Kajiwara K, Nakano K, Kanno Y, Matsuda Y, Kako J: Nursing Practice for Patients with Cancer Pain with Predicted Prognosis of Months or Weeks: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study in Japan Palliat Med Rep. 2025.03; 6 (1): 129-136.

  4. Keiichi Shimatani, Yuri Takada, Maiko Noguchi-Watanabe, Kasumi Ikuta, Sakiko Fukui: How are the Barthel Index and care need levels associated in residents of nursing homes in Japan? Geriatr Gerontol Int. 2025.02; 25 (2): 321-323. ( PubMed , DOI )

  5. Jun Kako, Kohei Kajiwara, Masamitsu Kobayashi, Yusuke Kanno, Miharu Morikawa, Kimiko Nakano, Yoshinobu Matsuda, Yoichi Shimizu, Mariko Niino, Miho Suzuki, Taichi Shimazu: Applicability of Nursing Support for Patients With Terminal Cancer and Their Families: A Delphi Study. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2025.02; 42 (2): 145-154. ( PubMed , DOI )

  6. Kayo H, Yusuke K, Sakiko I, Mieko S, Tomomi S, Kunihiko T, Tatsuhiko A, Sakiko F: Evaluation of claims-based frailty measurements in older patients with cancer: a retrospective cohort study Age Ageing.. 2025.02; 54 (2):

  7. Evaluation of claims-based frailty measurements in older patients with cancer: a retrospective cohort study. Age and Ageing. 2025.02; 54 (2): ( PubMed , DOI )

  8. Yuei Takada , Kasumi Ikuta , Sakiko Fukui: Association of weight loss and decreased food intake with mortality in the oldest population: People in their 80s versus those aged ≥90 years. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics Plus. 2025.01; 2 (2):

  9. Kimiko Nakano, Yusuke Kanno, Kohei Kajiwara, Masamitsu Kobayashi, Miharu Morikawa, Yoshinobu Matsuda, Yoichi Shimizu, Taichi Shimazu, Jun Kako: Nursing Support for Constipation in Patients with Cancer: A Scoping Review. J Palliat Med. 2025.01; 28 (1): 115-122. ( PubMed , DOI )

  10. Keiko Ishii, Yukie Takemura, Aya Kitamura: Group-Learning Activities and Nurses Internalization of Evidence-Based Practices: Secondary Analysis of a Cross-Sectional Study in Hospital Wards. Journal of Nursing Management (in press). 2025.01; ( DOI )

  11. Yusuke Kanno, Kimiko Nakano, Kohei Kajiwara, Masamitsu Kobayashi, Miharu Morikawa, Yoshinobu Matsuda, Jun Kako: Nursing Practices for Preventing Delirium in Patients with Cancer with Prognoses of Months and Weeks: A Multi-Site Cross-Sectional Study in Japan (in press). Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2025; 10499091241312344. ( PubMed , DOI )

  12. Kanno Y, Nakano K, Kajiwara K, Kobayashi M, Morikawa M, Matsuda Y, Shimizu Y, Niino M, Suzuki M, Shimazu T: Nursing support for non-pharmacological interventions to prevent delirium in patients with cancer: A scoping review(in press) J Palliat Med. 2025;

  13. Keiko ISHII, Yukie TAKEMURA, Aya KITAMURA: Organizational Transformation Elements for Evidence-Based Practice by Hospital Nursing Staff: A Qualitative Study Using 7-S Framework (in press) BMC Nursing. 2025;

  14. Kana SATO, Keiko ISHII, Satoko NAGAI, Yasuko OGATA: Factors related to nurses’ posttraumatic growth during the early stage of the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic: Scoping review (in press) Journal of Occupational Health. 2025;

  1. Kayo Hirooka, Yasuyuki Okumura, Jun Hamano, Junko Nozato, Sakiko Fukui, Asao Ogawa: Effects of dementia on functional decline in patients with non-small cell lung cancer at discharge from acute care hospitals: A retrospective cohort study. J Geriatr Oncol. 2024.11; 16 (1): 102150. ( PubMed , DOI )

  2. Kasumi Ikuta, Miya Aishima, Maiko Noguchi-Watanabe, Sakiko Fukui: Feasibility of Monitoring Heart and Respiratory Rates Using Nonwearable Devices and Consistency of the Measured Parameters: Pilot Feasibility Study. JMIR Hum Factors. 2024.10; 11 e56547. ( PubMed , DOI )

  3. Jun Kako, Miharu Morikawa, Kohei Kajiwara, Masamitsu Kobayashi, Yusuke Kanno, Kimiko Nakano, Yoshinobu Matsuda: Nursing Practices for Dyspnea Management in Patients with Cancer Based on Monthly and Weekly Prognoses: A Multi-Site Cross-Sectional Study of Palliative Care Nurses in Japan. Palliat Med Rep. 2024.10; 5 (1): 440-444. ( PubMed , DOI )

  4. Kohei Kajiwara, Masamitsu Kobayashi, Kimiko Nakano, Yusuke Kanno, Miharu Morikawa, Yoshinobu Matsuda, Jun Kako: Use of Nursing Support Among Nurses for Caregiver Burden in Family Caregivers of Terminally Ill Patients with Cancer in Palliative Care Units in Japan: Multisite Cross-Sectional Study. Palliat Med Rep. 2024.10; 5 (1): 425-429. ( PubMed , DOI )

  5. Kasumi Ikuta, Maiko Noguchi-Watanabe, Miya Aishima, Tatsuhiko Anzai, Kunihiko Takahashi, Sakiko Fukui: Physical Function Trajectory among High-Functioning Long-Term Care Facility Residents: Utilizing Japanese National Data. Geriatrics (Basel). 2024.09; 9 (5): ( PubMed , DOI )

  6. Sakiko Fukui, Junko Fujita, Sumie Ikezaki: Development of the FAce-to-face Cooperation Evaluation scale Short-version (FACES) to enhance collaboration among health and long-term care providers. Geriatric Nursing. 2024.06; 58 (July–August 2024): 318-323. ( DOI )

  7. Keiko Ishii, Yukie Takemura, Ryohei Kida: Relationship among group learning, individuals’ and groups’ internalization of evidence-based practice, and nurses’ sustainment of the practice: a cross-sectional study Journal of Health Organization and Management . 2024.05; 38 (5): 705-723. ( DOI )

  8. Maiko Noguchi-Watanabe, Kasumi Ikuta, Miya Aishima, Kunihiko Takahashi, Tatsuhiko Anzai, Sakiko Fukui: Reply to: Effect of COVID-19 on physical function decline predictors in nursing home residents. Geriatr Gerontol Int. 2024.05; 24 (5): 503-504. ( PubMed , DOI )

  9. Akari Higuchi, Sakiko Fukui, Haruka Tanaka, Yoko Higami, Momoe Utsumi, Tatsuto Suzuki, Akihiko Ikoma: An Academic-Industry collaborative research activity related to “care DX” from a nursing perspective: Focusing on night-time itching in older adults using sensor technology Geriatrics & Gerontology International. 2024.03; 24 412-414. ( DOI )

  10. Mieko Sagawa, Maiko Noguchi-Watanabe, Sakiko Fukui: Patterns of long-term care service use and multimorbidity in older Japanese adults: A cross-sectional study of claim data. Geriatr Gerontol Int. 2024.03; 24 (3): 283-289. ( PubMed , DOI )

  11. Keiko Ishii, Katsumi Fujitani, Hironobu Matsushita: Interprofessional collaboration mediates the relationship between perceived organizational learning and safety climate in hospitals: A cross-sectional study The International Journal of Risk & Safety in Medicine . 2024.03; 35 (3): 217-232. ( DOI )

  12. Kayo Hirooka, Hiroki Fukahori, Ayako Ninomiya, Sakiko Fukui, Kunihiko Takahashi, Tatsuhiko Anzai, Tomoaki Ishibashi: Impact of family involvement and an advance directive to not hospitalize on hospital transfers of residents in long-term care facilities. Arch Gerontol Geriatr. 2024.02; 117 105183. ( PubMed , DOI )

  13. Kasumi Ikuta, Sakiko Fukui: Mortality from decreased food intake in older adults in nursing homes: A retrospective cohort study using electronic care record data. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics Plus. 2024.02; 1 (2): ( DOI )

  14. Tomomi Sakano, Tatsuhiko Anzai, Kunihiko Takahashi, Sakiko Fukui: Impact of home-visit nursing service use on costs in the last 3 months of life among older adults: A retrospective cohort study. J Nurs Scholarsh. 2024.01; 56 (1): 191-201. ( PubMed , DOI )

  15. Maiko Noguchi-Watanabe, Takako Ishikawa, Kasumi Ikuta, Miya Aishima, Sayuri Nonaka, Kunihiko Takahashi, Tatsuhiko Anzai, Sakiko Fukui: Physical function decline predictors in nursing home residents using new national quality indicators. Geriatr Gerontol Int. 2024.01; 24 (1): 123-132. ( PubMed , DOI )

  1. Katsumi Nasu, Mitsunori Miyashita, Kayo Hirooka, Takuro Endo, Hiroki Fukahori: Ambulance use and emergency department visits among people with dementia: A cross-sectional survey. Nursing & Health Sciences. 2023.12; 25 (4): 712-720. ( PubMed , DOI )

  2. Miya Aishima, Takako Ishikawa, Kasumi Ikuta, Maiko Noguchi-Watanabe, Sayuri Nonaka, Kunihiko Takahashi, Tatsuhiko Anzai, Sakiko Fukui: Unplanned Hospital Visits and Poor Oral Health With Undernutrition in Nursing Home Residents. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2023.12; 24 (12): 1855-1860.e1. ( PubMed , DOI )

  3. Masamitsu K, Kohei K, Miharu Mo, Yusuke K, Kimiko N, Yoshinobu M, Yoichi S, Taichi S, Jun K: Nursing Support for Nausea and Vomiting in Patients With Cancer: A Scoping Review. Cureus. 2023.11; 15 (11): e48212. ( PubMed , DOI )

  4. Kajiwara K, Kobayashi M, Morikawa M, Kanno Y, Nakano K, Matsuda Y, Shimizu Y, Shimazu T, Kako J.: Nursing Support for Caregiver Burden in Family Caregivers of Patients With Cancer: A Scoping Review. The American journal of hospice & palliative care. 2023.11;

  5. Morikawa M, Kajiwara K, Kobayashi M, Kanno Y, Nakano K, Matsuda Y, Shimizu Y, Shimazu T, Kako J.: Nursing Support for Pain in Patients With Cancer: A Scoping Review Cureus. 2023.11;

  6. Kayo Hirooka, Hiroki Fukahori, Ayako Ninomiya, Sakiko Fukui, Kunihiko Takahashi, Tatsuhiko Anzai, Tomoaki Ishibashi: Impact of family involvement and an advance directive to not hospitalize on hospital transfers of residents in long-term care facilities. Arch Gerontol Geriatr. 2023.09; 117 105183. ( PubMed , DOI )

  7. Jun Kako, Miharu Morikawa, Masamitsu Kobayashi, Yusuke Kanno, Kohei Kajiwara, Kimiko Nakano, Yoshinobu Matsuda, Yoichi Shimizu, Megumi Hori, Mariko Niino, Miho Suzuki, Taichi Shimazu: Nursing support for breathlessness in patients with cancer: a scoping review BMJ Open. 2023.09;

  8. Keiko Ishii, Yukie Takemura, Naoko Ichikawa: Development of a Group Organizational Learning Activity Inventory for the Implementation and Sustainability of Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing Journal of Nursing Management. 2023.07; 2023 1-17. ( DOI )

  9. Yuriko Mashida, Hiroki Fukahori, Sumie Ikezaki, Sakiko Fukui: Patterns of visiting nurse services for older adults in Japanese residential facilities: A latent class analysis. Geriatr Gerontol Int. 2023.05; 23 (5): 326-333. ( PubMed , DOI )

  10. Yoshinobu Matsuda, Hitoshi Tanimukai, Shinichiro Inoue, Takatoshi Hirayama, Yusuke Kanno, Yuichi Kitaura, Shuji Inada, Koji Sugano, Masafumi Yoshimura, Saki Harashima, Saho Wada, Takaaki Hasegawa, Yoshiaki Okamoto, Chikako Dotani, Mari Takeuchi, Jun Kako, Ryoichi Sadahiro, Yasuhiro Kishi, Megumi Uchida, Asao Ogawa, Masatoshi Inagaki, Toru Okuyama: A revision of JPOS/JASCC clinical guidelines for delirium in adult cancer patients: a summary of recommendation statements Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2023.05; 53 (9): 808-822.

  11. Miura, S; Nakagawa, K; Hirooka, K; Matsumoto, Y; Umesawa, Y; Fujimoto, H; Kanosue, K; Fujie, MG: Real-time Feedback from a Bird's-eye View: Improving Spatial Perception in Cutoff Man Training Using a Drone ADVANCED BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING. 2023; 12 193-203. ( DOI )

  1. Hiroe Seto, Asuka Oyama, Shuji Kitora, Hiroshi Toki, Ryohei Yamamoto, Jun'ichi Kotoku, Akihiro Haga, Maki Shinzawa, Miyae Yamakawa, Sakiko Fukui, Toshiki Moriyama: Gradient boosting decision tree becomes more reliable than logistic regression in predicting probability for diabetes with big data. Sci Rep. 2022.10; 12 (1): 15889. ( PubMed , DOI )

  2. Kako J, Kobayashi M, Kanno Y, Kajiwara K, Nakano K, Morikawa M, Matsuda Y, Shimizu Y, Hori M, Niino M, Suzuki M, Shimazu T: Nursing support for symptoms in patients with cancer and caregiver burdens: a scoping review protocol 2022.09; 12 (9): e061866. ( DOI )

  3. Junko Fujita, Sakiko Fukui, Aya Fujikawa, Yuka Iwahara, Takako Ishikawa: Factors related to a sense of security with medical and long-term care services among community-dwelling middle-aged and older adults in Japan. Geriatr Gerontol Int. 2022.08; 22 (8): 568-574. ( PubMed , DOI )

  4. Kayo Hirooka, Yasuyuki Okumura, Sachiko Matsumoto, Hiroki Fukahori, Asao Ogawa: Quality of End-of-Life in Cancer Patients With Dementia: Using A Nationwide Inpatient Database. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2022.07; 64 (1): 1-7. ( PubMed , DOI )

  5. Takako Ishikawa, Sakiko Fukui, Junko Fujita, Aya Fujikawa, Yuka Iwahara, Kunihiko Takahashi: Factors Related to End-of-Life Care Discussions Among Community-Dwelling People in Japan. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2022.04; 63 (4): 539-547. ( PubMed , DOI )

  6. Shorey S, Ang E, Baridwan NS, Bonito SR, Dones LBP, Flores JLA, Freedman-Doan R, Fukahori H, Hirooka K, Koy V, Lee WL, Lin CC, Luk TT, Nantsupawat A, Nguyen ATH, Nurumal MS, Phanpaseuth S, Setiawan A, Shibuki T, Sumaiyah Jamaluddin TS, Tq H, Tun S, Wati NDNK, Xu X, Kunaviktikul W: Salutogenesis and COVID-19 pandemic impacting nursing education across SEANERN affiliated universities: A multi-national study. Nurse education today. 2022.01; 110 105277. ( PubMed , DOI )

  1. Sakiko Fukui, Takako Ishikawa, Yuka Iwahara, Aya Fujikawa, Junko Fujita, Kunihiko Takahashi: Measuring well-being in older adults: Identifying an appropriate single-item questionnaire. Geriatr Gerontol Int. 2021.12; 21 (12): 1131-1137. ( PubMed , DOI )

  2. Yoko Higami, Akarai Higuchi, Haruka Tanaka, Yuki Moriki, Momoe Utsumi, Miyae Yamakawa, Yuri Ito, Yutaka Hatano, Isseki Maeda, Sakiko Fukui: Nonwearable actigraphy to assess changes in motor activity before and after rescue analgesia in terminally ill patients with cancer: A pilot study. Int J Nurs Pract. 2021.10; e13019. ( PubMed , DOI )

  3. Haruka Tanaka, Sakiko Fukui, Isseki Maeda, Yutaka Hatano, Akari Higuchi, Yoko Higami, Miyae Yamakawa, Momoe Utsumi: The change over time of vital signs with consideration for opioid use in the last 2 weeks of life among cancer patients in a palliative care unit: Continuous measurement of vital signs using a non-wearable monitor. Cancer Med. 2021.10; 10 (24): 8799-8807. ( PubMed , DOI )

  4. Naoko Otsuki, Ryohei Yamamoto, Yukihiro Sakaguchi, Kento Masukawa, Tatsuya Morita, Yoshiyuki Kizawa, Satoru Tsuneto, Yasuo Shima, Sakiko Fukui, Mitsunori Miyashita: Care needs level in long-term care insurance system and family caregivers' self-perceived time-dependent burden in patients with home palliative care for cancer: a cross-sectional study. Support Care Cancer. 2021.09; 30 (2): 1587-1596. ( PubMed , DOI )

  5. Chihiro Yamagata, Sachiko Matsumoto, Mitsunori Miyashita, Yusuke Kanno, Atsuko Taguchi, Kana Sato, Hiroki Fukahori: Preliminary Effect and Acceptability of an Intervention to Improve End-of-Life Care in Long-Term-Care Facilities: A Feasibility Study 2021.09; 9 (9): 1194. ( PubMed , DOI )

  6. Sakiko Fukui, Naoko Otsuki, Sumie Ikezaki, Hiroki Fukahori, Saori Irie: Provision and related factors of end-of-life care in elderly housing with care services in collaboration with home-visiting nurse agencies: a nationwide survey. BMC Palliat Care. 2021.09; 20 (1): 151. ( PubMed , DOI )

  7. Keiko Ishii, Yukie Takemura, Naoko Ichikawa, Keiko Kunie, Ryohei Kida: The relationship between nursing groups’ organizational socialization and nurses’ perception of organizational learning subprocesses: a cross-sectional study in hospital wards Team Performance Management: An International Journal. 2021.08; 27 (5/6): 466-485. ( DOI )

  8. Sakiko Fukui, Kasumi Ikuta, Isseki Maeda, Satoshi Hattori, Yutaka Hatano, Miyae Yamakawa, Momoe Utsumi, Yoko Higami, Haruka Tanaka, Akari Higuchi: Association between respiratory and heart rate fluctuations and death occurrence in dying cancer patients: continuous measurement with a non-wearable monitor. Support Care Cancer. 2021.07; 30 (1): 77-86. ( PubMed , DOI )

  9. Chiaki Ando, Yusuke Kanno, Osamu Uchida, Emiko Nashiki, Noriko Kosuge, Asao Ogawa: Pain management in community-dwelling older adults with moderate-to-severe dementia 2021.05; 27 (3): 158-166. ( DOI )

  10. Keiko Ishii, Yukie Takemura, Naoko Ichikawa: Relationships between the components of nurse managers’ transformational leadership and organisational learning subprocesses in a hospital ward: A cross‐sectional study Journal of Nursing Management. 2021.05; ( DOI )

  11. Sakiko Fukui, Etsuko Ohama, Satoshi Hattori: Environmental factors related to sleep latency among inpatients in rehabilitation wards according to functional independence measure cognitive scores. Int J Nurs Pract. 2021.05; e12964. ( PubMed , DOI )

  12. Kasumi Ikuta, Isseki Maeda, Yutaka Hatano, Ichiro Mori, Sakiko Fukui: Feasibility and Clinical Usefulness of a Novel Nonwearable Sheet-Type Monitor (Nemuri SCAN): Prognostic Value of Increased Respiratory Rate in Actively Dying Patients Journal of Palliative Medicine. 2021.03; 24 (11): ( DOI )

  13. Takako Ishikawa, Maho Haseda, Naoki Kondo, Katsunori Kondo, Sakiko Fukui: Predictors of home being the preferred place of death among Japanese older people: JAGES cross-sectional study. Geriatr Gerontol Int. 2021.02; 21 (4): 345-352. ( PubMed , DOI )

  14. Tomoko Omiya, Masami Kutsumi, Sakiko Fukui: Work, Leisure Time Activities, and Mental Health among Family Caregivers of the Elder People in Japan. Healthcare (Basel). 2021.01; 9 (2): ( PubMed , DOI )

  15. Yuki Moriki, Maho Haseda, Naoki Kondo, Toshiyuki Ojima, Katsunori Kondo, Sakiko Fukui: Factors Associated With Discussions Regarding Place of Death Preferences Among Older Japanese: A JAGES Cross-Sectional Study. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2021.01; 38 (1): 54-61. ( PubMed , DOI )

  1. Kayo Hirooka, Miharu Nakanishi, Hiroki Fukahori, Atsushi Nishida: Impact of dementia on quality of death among cancer patients: An observational study of home palliative care users. Geriatr Gerontol Int. 2020.04; 20 (4): 354-359. ( PubMed , DOI , ichushi )

  2. Etsuko Ohama, Sakiko Fukui: Factors Associated With Life Discussions Among Friends and Family in Japanese Depopulated Areas. J Hosp Palliat Nurs. 2020.04; 22 (2): 159-165. ( PubMed , DOI )

  3. Naoko Otsuki, Sakiko Fukui, Yukihiro Sakaguchi: Measuring the Benefits of Respite Care use by Children with Disabilities and Their Families. J Pediatr Nurs. 2020.02; 53 e14-e20. ( PubMed , DOI )

  4. Naoko Otsuki, Sakiko Fukui, Eiji Nakatani: Quality and cost-effectiveness analyses of home-visit nursing based on the frequency of nursing care visits and patients' quality of life: A pilot study. Geriatr Gerontol Int. 2020.01; 20 (1): 36-41. ( PubMed , DOI )

  5. Jun'ichi Kotoku, Asuka Oyama, Kanako Kitazumi, Hiroshi Toki, Akihiro Haga, Ryohei Yamamoto, Maki Shinzawa, Miyae Yamakawa, Sakiko Fukui, Keiichi Yamamoto, Toshiki Moriyama: Causal relations of health indices inferred statistically using the DirectLiNGAM algorithm from big data of Osaka prefecture health checkups. PLoS One. 2020; 15 (12): e0243229. ( PubMed , DOI )

  1. Etsuko Ohama, Sakiko Fukui, Junko Fujita, Yuko Okamoto, Takeshi Hashiguchi: Factors related to preference for participation and degree of commitment in community activities among older adults in Japanese depopulated areas. Health Soc Care Community. 2019.08; 28 (1): 42-50. ( PubMed , DOI )

  2. Junko Fujita, Sakiko Fukui, Sumie Ikezaki, Mayuko Tsujimura: Evaluation of the elements of interprofessional education for end-of-life care among homecare nurses, care managers, and head care workers: A cluster-randomized controlled trial. J Interprof Care. 2019.07; 1-8. ( PubMed , DOI )

  3. Yusuke Kanno, Kazuki Sato, Megumi Shimizu, Yuko Funamizu, Hideaki Andoh, Megumi Kishino, Tomomi Senaga, Tetsu Takahashi, Mitsunori Miyashita: Development and Validity of the Nursing Care Scale and Nurse’s Difficulty Scale in Caring for Dying Patients With Cancer and Their Families in General Hospitals in Japan 2019.04; 21 (2): 174-182. ( DOI )

  4. Hirooka Kayo, Fukahori Hiroki, Taku Kanako, Izawa Sakiko, Ogawa Asao: Posttraumatic growth in bereaved family members of patients with cancer: a qualitative analysis SUPPORTIVE CARE IN CANCER. 2019.04; 27 (4): 1417-1424. ( PubMed , DOI )

  5. Jenni Konttila, Heidi Siira, Helvi Kyngäs, Minna Lahtinen, Satu Elo, Maria Kääriäinen, Pirjo Kaakinen, Anne Oikarinen, Miyae Yamakawa, Sakiko Fukui, Momoe Utsumi, Yoko Higami, Akari Higuchi, Kristina Mikkonen: Healthcare professionals' competence in digitalisation: A systematic review. J Clin Nurs. 2019.03; 28 (5-6): 745-761. ( PubMed , DOI )

  6. Yusuke Kanno, Kazuki Sato, Megumi Shimizu, Yuko Funamizu, Hideaki Andoh, Megumi Kishino, Tomomi Senaga, Tetsu Takahashi, Mitsunori Miyashita: Validity and Reliability of the Dying Care Process and Outcome Scales Before and After Death From the Bereaved Family Members’ Perspective 2019.02; 36 (2): 130-137. ( DOI )

  7. Asao Ogawa, Yasuyuki Okumura, Daisuke Fujisawa, Hiroyuki Takei, Chiyuki Sasaki, Kei Hirai, Yusuke Kanno, Kensuke Higa, Yasuhiko Ichida, Asuko Sekimoto, Chie Asanuma: Quality of care in hospitalized cancer patients before and after implementation of a systematic prevention program for delirium: the DELTA exploratory trial 2019.02; 27 (2): 557-565. ( DOI )

  8. Sakiko Fukui, Junko Fujita, Sumie Ikezaki, Eiji Nakatani, Mayuko Tsujimura: Effect of a multidisciplinary end-of-life educational intervention on health and social care professionals: A cluster randomized controlled trial. PLoS ONE. 2019; 14 (8): e0219589. ( PubMed , DOI )

  1. Jun Kako, Masamitsu Kobayashi, Yusuke Kanno, Asao Ogawa, Tomofumi Miura, Yoshihisa Matsumoto: The Optimal Cutoff Point for Expressing Revised Edmonton Symptom Assessment System Scores as Binary Data Indicating the Presence or Absence of Symptoms 2018.11; 35 (11): 1390-1393. ( DOI )

  2. Sakiko Fukui: Communication skills training for nurses Annals of Oncology. 2018.10; 29 (7): 31. ( DOI )

  3. Takako Ishikawa, Sakiko Fukui, Yuko Okamoto: Advance care planning and home death in patients with advanced cancer: a structured interview analysis. Int J Palliat Nurs. 2018.09; 24 (9): 418-426. ( PubMed , DOI )

  4. Kayo Hirooka, Miharu Nakanishi, Hiroki Fukahori, Atsushi Nishida: Hospital death in dementia patients and regional provision of palliative and end-of-life care: National patient data analysis Cogent Medicine. 2018.05; 5 (1): 1483097. ( DOI )

  5. Nakanishi M, Endo K, Hirooka K, Granvik E, Minthon L, Nägga K, Nishida A: Psychosocial behaviour management programme for home-dwelling people with dementia: A cluster-randomized controlled trial. International journal of geriatric psychiatry. 2018.03; 33 (3): 495-503. ( PubMed , DOI )

  6. Mariko Kaneko, Asao Ogawa, Seika Kato, Yusuke Kanno, Ryoko Kakehi, Yumiko Kono: Dementia care based on hospital size : An internet-based survey of nurse experience 2018; 1 (2): ( DOI )

  7. Nakanishi M, Hirooka K, Imai Y, Inoue S, Yukari Y, Katayama C, Miyamoto Y, Shindo Y, Ueno H, Toya J, Takano Y, Nishida A: Dementia Care Competence Among Care Professionals and Reduced Challenging Behavior of Home-Dwelling Persons with Dementia: A Pre- and Post-Intervention Data Analysis. Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD. 2018; 64 (2): 515-523. ( PubMed , DOI )

  1. Nakanishi M, Hirooka K, Morimoto Y, Nishida A: Quality of care for people with dementia and professional caregivers' perspectives regarding palliative care in Japanese community care settings. International journal of geriatric psychiatry. 2017.12; 32 (12): 1342-1351. ( PubMed , DOI )

  2. Jun Hamano, Tatsuya Morita, Sakiko Fukui, Yoshiyuki Kizawa, Satoru Tunetou, Yasuo Shima, Makoto Kobayakawa, Maho Aoyama, Mitsunori Miyashita: Trust in Physicians, Continuity and Coordination of Care, and Quality of Death in Patients with Advanced Cancer. J Palliat Med. 2017.11; 20 (11): 1252-1259. ( PubMed , DOI )

  3. Junko Fujita, Sakiko Fukui, Sumie Ikezaki, Chizuru Otoguro, Mayuko Tsujimura: Analysis of team types based on collaborative relationships among doctors, home-visiting nurses and care managers for effective support of patients in end-of-life home care. Geriatr Gerontol Int. 2017.11; 17 (11): 1943-1950. ( PubMed , DOI )

  4. Sakiko Fukui: Communication desired for Oncologists: from the Nurses' perspectives. Annals of Oncology. 2017.10; 28 (9): 9. ( DOI )

  5. Jun Kako, Masamitsu Kobayashi, Yusuke Kanno, Keita Tagami: Intranasal Vinegar as an Effective Treatment for Persistent Hiccups in a Patient With Advanced Cancer Undergoing Palliative Care 2017.08; 54 (2): e2-e4. ( DOI )

  6. Kayo Hirooka, Hiroyuki Otani, Tatsuya Morita, Tomofumi Miura, Hiroki Fukahori, Maho Aoyama, Yoshiyuki Kizawa, Yasuo Shima, Satoru Tsuneto, Mitsunori Miyashita: End-of-life experiences of family caregivers of deceased patients with cancer: A nation-wide survey. Psychooncology. 2017.07; ( PubMed , DOI )

  7. Miharu Nakanishi, Kaori Endo, Kayo Hirooka, Taeko Nakashima, Yuko Morimoto, Eva Granvik, Lennart Minthon, Katarina Nägga, Atsushi Nishida: Dementia behaviour management programme at home: impact of a palliative care approach on care managers and professional caregivers of home care services. Aging Ment Health. 2017.05; 22 (8): 1-6. ( PubMed , DOI )

  8. Sakiko Fukui, Tatsuya Morita, Kazuhiro Yoshiuchi: Development of a Clinical Tool to Predict Home Death of a Discharged Cancer Patient in Japan: a Case-Control Study. Int J Behav Med. 2017.04; 24 (4): 584-592. ( PubMed , DOI )

  9. Kayo Hirooka, Hiroki Fukahori, Kanako Taku, Taisuke Togari, Asao Ogawa: Quality of death, rumination, and posttraumatic growth among bereaved family members of cancer patients in home palliative care. Psychooncology. 2017.04; ( PubMed , DOI )

  10. Kayo Hirooka, Hiroki Fukahori, Kanako Taku, Taisuke Togari, Asao Ogawa: Examining Posttraumatic Growth Among Bereaved Family Members of Patients With Cancer Who Received Palliative Care at Home. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2017.04; 1049909117703358. ( PubMed , DOI )

  1. Kayo Hirooka, Hiroki Fukahori, Miwa Ozawa, Yumi Akita: Differences in posttraumatic growth and grief reactions among adolescents by relationship with the deceased. Journal of Advanced Nursing. 2016.11; ( PubMed )

  2. Yuko Okamoto, Sakiko Fukui, Kazuhiro Yoshiuchi, Takako Ishikawa: Do Symptoms among Home Palliative Care Patients with Advanced Cancer Decide the Place of Death? Focusing on the Presence or Absence of Symptoms during Home Care. J Palliat Med. 2016.05; 19 (5): 488-495. ( PubMed , DOI )

  3. Sakiko Fukui, Chizuru Otoguro, Takako Ishikawa, Junko Fujita: Survey on the use of health consultation services provided in a Japanese urban public housing area with a high elderly population. Geriatr Gerontol Int. 2016.01; 16 (1): 81-88. ( PubMed , DOI )

  4. Kayo Hirooka, Hiroki Fukahori, Yumi Akita, Miwa Ozawa: Posttraumatic Growth Among Japanese Parentally Bereaved Adolescents: A Web-Based Survey. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2016.01; ( PubMed , DOI )

  1. Sakiko Fukui, Noriko Yamamoto-Mitani, Junko Fujita: Five types of home-visit nursing agencies in Japan based on characteristics of service delivery: cluster analysis of three nationwide surveys. BMC Health Serv Res. 2014.12; 14 644. ( PubMed , DOI )

  2. Kayo Hirooka, Mitsunori Miyashita, Tatsuya Morita, Takeyuki Ichikawa, Saran Yoshida, Nobuya Akizuki, Miki Akiyama, Yutaka Shirahige, Kenji Eguchi: Regional medical professionals' confidence in providing palliative care, associated difficulties and availability of specialized palliative care services in Japan. Jpn. J. Clin. Oncol.. 2014.03; 44 (3): 249-256. ( PubMed , DOI )

  3. Sakiko Fukui, Kazuhiro Yoshiuchi, Junko Fujita, Sumie Ikezaki: Determinants of financial performance of home-visit nursing agencies in Japan. BMC Health Serv Res. 2014.01; 14 11. ( PubMed , DOI )

  1. Yoshiki Ishikawa, Sakiko Fukui, Toshiya Saito, Junko Fujita, Minako Watanabe, Kazuhiro Yoshiuchi: Family preference for place of death mediates the relationship between patient preference and actual place of death: a nationwide retrospective cross-sectional study. PLoS ONE. 2013; 8 (3): e56848. ( PubMed , DOI )

  2. Sakiko Fukui, Junko Fujita, Kazuhiro Yoshiuchi: Associations between Japanese people's concern about family caregiver burden and preference for end-of-life care location. J Palliat Care. 2013; 29 (1): 22-28. ( PubMed )

  1. Sakiko Fukui, Kazuhiro Yoshiuchi: Associations with the Japanese population's preferences for the place of end-of-life care and their need for receiving health care services. J Palliat Med. 2012.10; 15 (10): 1106-1112. ( PubMed , DOI )

  1. Sakiko Fukui, Keiko Ogawa, Akemi Yamagishi: Effectiveness of communication skills training of nurses on the quality of life and satisfaction with healthcare professionals among newly diagnosed cancer patients: a preliminary study. Psychooncology. 2011.12; 20 (12): 1285-1291. ( PubMed , DOI )

  2. Sakiko Fukui, Kazuhiro Yoshiuchi, Junko Fujita, Minako Sawai, Minako Watanabe: Japanese people's preference for place of end-of-life care and death: a population-based nationwide survey. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2011.12; 42 (6): 882-892. ( PubMed , DOI )

  3. Sakiko Fukui, Junko Fujita, Mayuko Tsujimura, Yuka Sumikawa, Yayoi Hayashi: Predictors of home death of home palliative cancer care patients: a cross-sectional nationwide survey. Int J Nurs Stud. 2011.11; 48 (11): 1393-1400. ( PubMed , DOI )

  4. Sakiko Fukui, Junko Fujita, Mayuko Tsujimura, Yuka Sumikawa, Yayoi Hayashi, Naoshi Fukui: Late referrals to home palliative care service affecting death at home in advanced cancer patients in Japan: a nationwide survey. Ann. Oncol.. 2011.09; 22 (9): 2113-2120. ( PubMed , DOI )

  1. Naoshi Fukui, Shoji Yamane, Satoru Ishida, Konagi Tanaka, Riako Masuda, Nobuho Tanaka, Yozo Katsuragawa, Sakiko Fukui: Relationship between radiographic changes and symptoms or physical examination findings in subjects with symptomatic medial knee osteoarthritis: a three-year prospective study. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2010.11; 11 269. ( PubMed , DOI )

  2. Sakiko Fukui, Keiko Ogawa, Naoshi Fukui: Communication skills training on how to break bad news for Japanese nurses in oncology: effects of training on nurses' confidence and perceived effectiveness. J Cancer Educ. 2010.03; 25 (1): 116-119. ( PubMed , DOI )

  1. Sakiko Fukui, Keiko Ogawa, Masao Ohtsuka, Naoshi Fukui: Effect of communication skills training on nurses' detection of patients' distress and related factors after cancer diagnosis: a randomized study. Psychooncology. 2009.11; 18 (11): 1156-1164. ( PubMed , DOI )

  1. Sakiko Fukui, Keiko Ogawa, Masao Ohtsuka, Naoshi Fukui: A randomized study assessing the efficacy of communication skill training on patients' psychologic distress and coping: nurses' communication with patients just after being diagnosed with cancer. Cancer. 2008.09; 113 (6): 1462-1470. ( PubMed , DOI )

  1. Sakiko Fukui, Naoshi Fukui, Hiromi Kawagoe: Predictors of place of death for Japanese patients with advanced-stage malignant disease in home care settings: a nationwide survey. Cancer. 2004.07; 101 (2): 421-429. ( PubMed , DOI )

  2. Sakiko Fukui: Information needs and the related variables of Japanese family caregivers of terminally ill cancer patients. Nurs Health Sci. 2004.03; 6 (1): 29-36. ( PubMed , DOI )

  1. Sakiko Fukui, Makiko Koike, Akira Ooba, Yosuke Uchitomi: The effect of a psychosocial group intervention on loneliness and social support for Japanese women with primary breast cancer. Oncol Nurs Forum. 2003.09; 30 (5): 823-830. ( PubMed , DOI )

  2. Hitoshi Okamura, Sakiko Fukui, Yuriko Nagasaka, Makiko Koike, Yosuke Uchitomi: Psychoeducational intervention for patients with primary breast cancer and patient satisfaction with information: an exploratory analysis. Breast Cancer Res. Treat.. 2003.08; 80 (3): 331-338. ( PubMed , DOI )

  3. Sakiko Fukui, Hiromi Kawagoe, Sakai Masako, Nishikido Noriko, Nagae Hiroko, Miyazaki Toshie: Determinants of the place of death among terminally ill cancer patients under home hospice care in Japan. Palliat Med. 2003.07; 17 (5): 445-453. ( PubMed , DOI )

  1. Sakiko Fukui: Information needs and the related characteristics of Japanese family caregivers of newly diagnosed patients with cancer. Cancer Nurs. 2002.06; 25 (3): 181-186. ( PubMed , DOI )

  2. Sachiyo Murashima, Satoko Nagata, Joan K Magilvy, Sakiko Fukui, Mami Kayama: Home care nursing in Japan: a challenge for providing good care at home. Public Health Nurs. 2002.03; 19 (2): 94-103. ( PubMed , DOI )

  1. Sakiko Fukui, Akira Kugaya, Masae Kamiya, Makiko Koike, Hitoshi Okamura, Tatsuro Nakanishi, M Wenner, Shigeru Imoto, K Kanagawa, Yousuke Uchitomi: Participation in psychosocial group intervention among Japanese women with primary breast cancer and its associated factors. Psychooncology. 2001.09; 10 (5): 419-427. ( PubMed , DOI )

  2. Sakiko Fukui, Akira Kyugaya, Hitoshi Okamura,: A psychosocial group intervention reduced psychological distress and enhanced coping in primary breast cancer 2001.01;

  1. Sakiko Fukui, Akira Kugaya, Hitoshi Okamura, Masae Kamiya, Makiko Koike, Tatsuro Nakanishi, Shigeru Imoto, Katsuko Kanagawa, Yousuke Uchitomi: A psychosocial group intervention for Japanese women with primary breast carcinoma. Cancer. 2000.09; 89 (5): 1026-1036. ( PubMed , DOI )

  2. Sakiko Fukui, Masae Kamiya, Makiko Koike, Akira Kugaya, Hitoshi Okamura, Tatsuro Nakanishi, Shigeru Imoto, Katsuko Kanagawa, Yousuke Uchitomi: Applicability of a Western-developed psychosocial group intervention for Japanese patients with primary breast cancer. Psychooncology. 2000.03; 9 (2): 169-177. ( PubMed , DOI )

  1. Development of the Japanese Version Bereavement Risk Assessment Tool: A Pilot Survey for Family Members of Cancer Patients 2016.10; 11 (3): 225-233.

  1. Tomomi Sano, Etsuko Kusajima, Yuki Shirai, Mariko Setoyama, Terue Tamai, Kayo Hirooka, Takahiro Sato, Mitsunori Miyashita, Masako Kawa and Takeshi Okabe: Personal growth and related factors among family primary caregivers after bereavement of a terminally ill cancer patient at home 2014.03; 9 (3): 140-150. ( ichushi )

  1. Noriko Takahashi, Kayo Hirooka, Sakiko Fukui: The relationship between quality of life and surgical type and perceived social support: cross-sectional single center study EAFONS. 2023.03;

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