MATSUSHITA ISAO

FacultyDepartment of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
PositionProfessor

Researcher Profile & Settings

Research

    Overview of research:
    I investigate the destruction pattern of the large joint in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and extract factors which are important to joint destruction progress.

Research Activities

Published Papers

  • Epidemiology, Diagnosis and Practice Guidelines for Rheumatoid Arthritis, Isao Matsushita, The Japanese Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine57:1005-1010Nov. 2020
  • Dose Abatacept Increase postoperative Adverse Events in Rheumatoid Arthriitis Compared with Compared with Conventional Synthetic Disease-modifying Drugs?, (Ito H), Tsuji S, Nakayama M, Mochida Y, Nishida K, Ishikawa H, Kojima T, Maysumoto T, Kubota A, Mochizuki T, Sakuraba K, Matsushita I, Nakajima A, Hara R, Haraguchi A, Matsubara T, Kanbe K, Nakagawa N, Hamaguchi M, Momohara S, The Journal of Rheumatology47:502-509Apr. 2020
  • Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) Over the Frontal Polar Area on Motor and Executive Functions in Parkinson's Disease; A Pilot Study, (Ishikuro K), Dougu N, Nukui T, Yamamoto M, Nakatsuji Y, Kuroda S, Matsushita I, Nishimaru H, Araujo MFP, Nishijo H., Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience10:231Jul. 2018
  • Lumbar spine surgery in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA): what affects the outcomes?, (Seki S), Hirano N, Matsushita I, Kawaguchi Y, Nakano M, Yasuda T, Motomura H, Suzuki K, Yahara Y, Watanabe K, Makino H, Kimura T., The Spine Journal18:99-106Jan. 2018
  • Integrating patients' perceptions into clinical practice guidelines for the management of rheumatoid arthritis in Japan, (Kojima M), Nakayama T, Otani T, Hasegawa M, Kawahito Y, Kaneko Y, Kishimoto M, Hirata S, Seto Y, Endo H, Ito H, Kojima T, Nishida K, Matsushita I, Tsutani K, Igarashi A, Kamatani N, Miyasaka N, Yamanaka H, Modern Rheumatology27:924-929Nov. 2017
  • Radiographic changes and factors associated with subsequent progression of damage in weight-bearing joints of patients with rheumatoid arthritis under TNF-blocking therapies-three-year observational study, Matsushita I, Motomura H, Seki E, Kimura T, Modern Rheumatology27:570-575Jul. 2017
  • The process of collecting and evaluating evidences for the development of Guidelines for the management of rheumatoid arthritis, Japan College of Rheumatology 2014: Utilization of GRADE approach, (Kojima M), Nakayama T, Kawahito Y, Kaneko Y, Kishimoto M, Hirata S, Seto Y, Endo H, Ito H, Kojima T, Nishida K, Matsushita I, Tsutani K, Igarashi A, Kamatani N, Hasegawa M, Miyasaka N, Yamanaka H, Modern Rheumatology26:175-179Feb. 2016
  • Consensus-based identification of factors related to false-positives in ultrasound scanning of synovitis and tenosynovitis, (Ikeda K), Narita A, Ogasawara M, Ohno S, Kawahito Y, Kawakami A, Ito H, Matsushita I, Suzuki T, Misaki K, Ogura T, Kamishima T, Seto Y, Nakahara R, Kaneko A, Nakamura T, Henmi M, Fukae J, Nishida K, Sumida T, Koike T, Modern Rheumatology26:9-14Jan. 2016
  • Inhibitory effect of tacrolimus on progression of joint damage in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, (Motomura H), Matsushita I, Seki E, Mine H, Kimura T, International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases17:749-754Sep. 2014
  • Long-term clinical and radiographic results of cementless total hip arthroplasty for patients with rheumatoid arthritis: minimal 10-year follow-up, Matsushita I, Morita Y, Ito Y, Motomura H, Kimura T, Modern Rheumatology24:281-284Mar. 2014
  • Extracapsular wide resection of a femoral neck osteosarcoma and its reconstruction using a pasteurized autograft-prosthesis composite: A case report, (Yasuda T), Hori T, Suzuki K, Hachinoda J, Matsushita I, Ito Y, Kanamori M, Kimura T, Oncology Letters6:1147-1151Oct. 2013
  • Anatomic mapping of short external rotators shows the limit of their preservation during total hip arthroplasty, (Ito Y), Matsushita I, Watanabe H, Kimura T, Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research470:1690-1695Jun. 2012