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Clinical Nursing Care Lab
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The lab studies nursing care for surgical and kidney disease patients and conducts data-based research on lifestyle-related diseases.

AboutAbout the lab
Studying nursing care in clinical settings
The Clinical Nursing Care Lab is a group of faculty members in the Integrated Fundamental Nursing field of the Department of Health Sciences, School of Medicine, Kyushu University, who teach adult nursing and psychiatric nursing.
The Integrated Fundamental Nursing field teaches nursing skills, nursing ethics, nursing education, nursing management, and nursing support suited to the health status of adults.
Faculty research themes vary widely, including oral care for patients undergoing surgery, support for treatment decision-making in patients with kidney disease, and studies of lifestyle-related diseases using health and medical data.
On the lab's website, the lab is introduced under the name “Clinical Nursing Science Unit.”
Key terms
- Perioperative period
- The entire period from before surgery, through the operation, to after surgery.
- Renal replacement therapy
- Treatments for kidney failure: hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and kidney transplantation.
- Noncommunicable diseases
- A general term for diseases not caused by infection, including cardiovascular disease.
NewsLab news
Paper by Assistant Professor Megumi Yoshida accepted to Geriatrics & Gerontology International
Paper by Assistant Professor Yurina Akeno accepted to Journal of Epidemiology
Paper by a doctoral student accepted to PLOS One
Paper by Assistant Professor Yubin Sung accepted to DIGITAL HEALTH
Paper by Assistant Professor Azusa Kai accepted to Auris Nasus Larynx
ResearchResearch themes
Faculty of the Clinical Nursing Care Lab each work on their own themes, such as oral care for patients undergoing surgery, support for treatment decision-making in patients with kidney disease, and research on lifestyle-related diseases using health and medical data. The themes below are drawn from the faculty research topics listed in Kyushu University's researcher information database.
*Illustrative imageUsing data to prevent lifestyle-related diseases
The lab conducts research that uses health and medical databases to prevent lifestyle-related diseases (research using real-world data).
*Illustrative imageNursing that supports treatment choices in kidney disease
The lab studies how to support patients with chronic kidney disease in decision-making when they choose among renal replacement therapies: hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and kidney transplantation.
*Illustrative imagePerioperative oral care for esophageal cancer patients
The lab studies whether oral care provided in the perioperative period, before and after surgery for patients with esophageal cancer, helps prevent postoperative pneumonia.
*Illustrative imageDatabase research on noncommunicable diseases
The lab conducts database research on noncommunicable diseases. It also works on linking medical and health checkup data to examine the relationship between socioeconomic conditions and health.
MembersFaculty
The members of the Clinical Nursing Care Lab consist of Professors, Lecturers, and Assistant Professors.As of 2026
- ProfessorKenichi Goto
- ProfessorKimie Fujita
- LecturerMiyuki Ushio
- Assistant ProfessorSatomi Tanaka
- Assistant ProfessorMegumi Yoshida
- Assistant ProfessorAoi Kubo
- Assistant ProfessorAzusa Kai
- Assistant ProfessorYurina Akeno
- Assistant ProfessorYubin Sung
- LecturerSatomi Aomoto
- Assistant ProfessorMiyuki Miyuki
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The top and research theme images are illustrative and were not taken at the lab. They are cropped from Wikimedia Commons images. Cropped CC BY-SA images are provided under the same CC BY-SA license as the original (version shown on each line).
- Top image: “Livets museum Dialysis machine” Bengt Oberger / CC BY-SA 4.0 (cropped)
- Using data to prevent lifestyle-related diseases: “Blood pressure measurement (1)” Víctor Santa María from Buenos Aires, Argentina / CC BY 2.0 (cropped)
- Nursing that supports treatment choices in kidney disease: “Hemodialysis machine INNOVA” Виталий Поспелов at ru.wikipedia / CC BY-SA 3.0 (cropped)
- Perioperative oral care for esophageal cancer patients: “Dental hygienist at work” photo taken by flickr user baskyes / CC BY 2.0 (cropped)
- Database research on noncommunicable diseases: “St Peters Hospital Bristol Old Board Room 1908” Samuel Loxton (artist) / Public domain (cropped)
- Related lab (Nursing Foundations and Management Lab): “Enrolled nursing student” Tradimus / CC BY 3.0 (cropped)
- Related lab (Maternal-Child and Family Health Support Lab): “Newborn infant, Newborn baby girl, Moscow, Russia” Vyacheslav Argenberg / CC BY 4.0 (cropped)
- Related lab (Community Health Support Lab): “Genesis Nursing Home Vaccinations” MDGovpics / CC BY 2.0 (cropped)
- Related lab (Biological Information Analysis Lab): “Retinal implant eyeimplant small” Mbuerki / CC BY-SA 3.0 (cropped)
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