Utility of a Specific Health Checkup Database Containing Lifestyle Behaviors and Lifestyle Diseases for Employee Health Insurance in Japan

Utility of a Specific Health Checkup Database Containing Lifestyle Behaviors and Lifestyle Diseases for Employee Health Insurance in Japan

Background: The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare introduced Specific Health Checkups (SHC) to identify individuals at risk of metabolic syndrome (MS). This study aimed to describe the SHC database developed by the Japan Medical Data Center Co., Ltd. (JMDC) as a means of exploring life...

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Main Authors: Toshiki Fukasawa, Nanae Tanemura, Shinya Kimura, Hisashi Urushihara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Epidemiological Association 2020-02-01
Series:Journal of Epidemiology
Subjects:
health checkup
lifestyle behavior
lifestyle disease
national survey
japan
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/30/2/30_JE20180192/_pdf

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