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Yoji Nagai, Professor
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Clinical Research Promotion is a field that grew out of the Early Clinical Trial Unit and was launched in fiscal 2021. The lab conducts clinical research in accordance with the principles of clinical science. Clinical research that turns life science findings into practical applications is central to developing new medical technologies, and it is also essential for optimizing the medical technologies we have today. The lab welcomes young people who want to help realize the next generation of medicine.

Tomoko Wakamura, Professor
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The Living Environment Nursing Lab is a field that approaches nursing science through the relationship between living environments and people. Florence Nightingale stated that many symptoms and sufferings thought to be caused by disease are actually caused by environmental factors other than the disease. Nursing improves the environment to support patients' natural ability to heal. The lab studies how adjusting the environment can better promote people's health and recovery. The research activities of its students, including undergraduates, have led to many awards at academic conferences and elsewhere.

Ayae Kinoshita, Professor
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The lab approaches dementia from a medical perspective, aiming at treatment (cure), while also valuing the perspective of care in its research. In Japan, a super-aged society, measures against dementia have become an urgent issue both medically and socially. Public interest is high, and the lab is also involved in a variety of awareness-raising activities. Motivated people who are interested in dementia are welcome, regardless of their background.

Sayaka Takenochi, Associate Professor
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The lab considers the ethical issues that arise in healthcare and care settings, and explores the question "What is nursing that protects the dignity of the people it serves?" In particular, aiming to realize healthcare and care in line with each person's values, the lab pursues education and research on shared decision-making, advance care planning, and end-of-life care, taking Japan's cultural background into account, through collaborative research in Japan and abroad. The lab also accepts students for its lab seminar.

Kazuko Nin, Professor
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The lab conducts research aimed at the well-being of people who need long-term self-management, such as those with diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and autoimmune disease. It explores nursing care that helps people live as themselves, from the stage of prevention through the final stage of life. The lab also carries out policy research on how to make the fullest use of nursing professionals' capabilities to contribute to people's well-being, and holds a joint weekly lab seminar for undergraduate, master's, and doctoral students.

Chika Nishiyama, Associate Professor
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The lab studies care for critically ill patients whose lives are at risk (critical care). Life-threatening crises do not occur only in hospitals. Like traffic accidents or sudden cardiac arrest, they can happen anytime, anywhere, to anyone in everyday life. The lab pursues research that can contribute not only to improving care in hospitals but also to improving care outside hospitals, in people's everyday living settings.

Rie Chiba, Professor
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Psychiatric and mental health nursing is a field of nursing that focuses on people's minds and behavior, and practices care that further improves mental health as well as care for people with mental health problems. Maintaining and restoring mental health and supporting community living for people with mental illness have become important social issues. The lab explores, as an academic discipline, care that enables everyone of all ages, including people with mental illness, to live mentally healthier lives.

Mika Miyashita, Professor
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Palliative care nursing is a field that develops nursing care to prevent and relieve physical, psychological, social, and spiritual suffering, and to support living to the very end, for people of all ages who have experienced cancer or other life-threatening illnesses, and for their families. Achieving a life lived with cancer is an important issue for society. The lab aims to contribute to maintaining and improving quality of life by developing nursing that prevents and relieves the holistic suffering of cancer survivors and implementing it in society.

Marie Furuta, Professor
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Perinatal epidemiology works to elucidate the causes of, and develop support methods for, physical and mental health problems of parents and infants in the perinatal period and of women across their lifespan. The graduate school offers a course focused on training midwives, the "Advanced Practice Midwifery" track, and a course focused on training researchers. In the Advanced Practice Midwifery track, students earn the credits required to be eligible for the national midwife examination and acquire skills such as assisting deliveries and ultrasound diagnosis.

Misa Shiomi, Associate Professor
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Community Health Creation Nursing teaches and researches public health nurse activities at every level of prevention, based on the principles of public health, to realize the health and well-being of people in the community. The lab looks not only at people who need support but also at health issues that are latent or anticipated in the community. Undergraduate students also carry out graduation research, with graduation theses on topics such as university students' well-being, sleep, and fathers' involvement in childcare.
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