Volume 66, Number 1,2
CONTENTS
February 2019

Features

Advancing the Theory of Technological Competency as Caring within Nursing and the Health Sciences : From
Philosophical and Theoretical to Praxis
1
Rozzano Locsin, Tetsuya Tanioka, and Kazuya Kondo
Research, Technology, Education & Scholarship in the Fourth Industrial Revolution [4IR] : Influences in
Nursing and the Health Sciences
3
Michael Joseph S. Diño, IrvinL. Ong
Philosophical and Contextual Issues in Nursing Theory Development Concerning Technological Competency as
Caring in Nursing
8
Freslyn Lim-Saco
“Lost Touch” : Situating Human-Connectedness in Technology-Caring in the Health Sciences 12
Rudolf Cymorr Kirby P. Martinez, PhD
A Reflective Journey of Caring : A Case Study Between A Patient with Schizophrenia and the Interdisciplinary
Team
15
Yueren Zhao, MD ; Ph.D, Kyoko Osaka, RN ; PhD, Yuko Yasuhara, RN ; PhD, Beth King ; RN ; PhD,
Tetsuya Tanioka, RN ; PhD, FAAN
Nursing and Rehabilitative Care of the Elderly Using Humanoid Robots 19
Tetsuya Tanioka
Network Diffusion and Technology Acceptance of A Nurse Chatbot for Chronic Disease Self-Management
Support : A Theoretical Perspective
24
Joannes Paulus Tolentino Hernandez
Clinical Imaging Technology and the Diagnosis in Patient-centered Interdisciplinary Care 31
Hideki Otsuka, MD, PhD
Standardization of imaging features for radiomics analysis 35
Akihiro Haga, PhD, Wataru Takahashi, MD, PhD, Shuri Aoki, MD, Kanabu Nawa, PhD,
Hideomi Yamashita, MD, PhD, Osamu Abe, MD, PhD, Keiichi Nakagawa, MD, PhD
The usefulness of case studies in a Virtual Clinical Environment (VCE) multimedia courseware in nursing 38
Sheila R. Bonito, RN, MAN, DrPH
Criterion-related Validity of the Perceived Inventory of Technological Competency as Caring in
Nursing (PITCCN) in Acute Care Settings
42
Mie Miyamoto, Hirokazu Ito, Misao Miyagawa, Yuko Yasuhara, Tetsuya Tanioka, Rozzano Locsin
Characteristics of Transactive Relationship Phenomena among Older adults, Care Workers as Intermediaries,
and the Pepper Robot with Care Prevention Gymnastics Exercises
46
RyuichiTanioka, RPT, HirokoSugimoto, RN ; PhD, YukoYasuhara,RN ; PhD, HirokazuIto, RN ; PhD,
KyokoOsaka, RN ; PhD, YuerenZhao, MD ; PhD, YoshihiroKai, Dr. Eng., RozzanoLocsin, RN ; PhD,
TetsuyaTanioka, RN ; PhD
Encounter of Pepper-CPGE for the elderly and patients with schizophrenia: an innovative strategy to improve patient’s recreation, rehabilitation, and communication 50
Shoko Ujike, RN ; PhD, Yuko Yasuhara, RN ; PhD, Kyoko Osaka, RN ; PhD, Miki Sato, RN ; PhD,
Elmer Catangui, RN, MBA, MSN, Shoko Edo, OTR, Eiji Takigawa, OTR, Yoshihiro Mifune, MD,
Tetsuya Tanioka, RN ; PhD, FAAN, Kazushi Mifune, MD ; PhD
Report on the Second International Seminar and Workshop on Technological Competency as Caring in the Health Sciences 2018 54
Yuko Yasuhara, Hirokazu Ito, Tetsuya Tanioka, Kazuya Kondo, Rozzano Locsin
Review

Perceptions of Self of Persons with Visible Artificial Devices : A Review of the Literature 58
Yukiko Manabe, Sachiko Iriguchi, Marina Terada, Megumi Fujiwara, Hirokazu Ito, Rozzano Locsin

Originals


Usefulness of blood flow evaluation by indocyanine green fluorescence system in laparoscopic anterior resection 65
Jun Higashijima, Mitsuo Shimada, Kozo Yoshikawa, Tomohiko Miyatani, Takuya Tokunaga, Masaaki Nishi,
Hideya Kashihara, Chie Takasu
Lipopolysaccharide promotes early endometrial-peritoneal interactions in a mouse model of endometriosis 70
Kaoru Keyama, Takeshi Kato, Yuri Kadota, Otgontsetseg Erdenebayar, Kana Kasai, Takako Kawakita,
Anna Tani, Sumika Matsui, Takeshi Iwasa, Kanako Yoshida, Masahiko Maegawa, Akira Kuwahara,
Toshiya Matsuzaki, Minoru Irahara
Measurement of hemodynamics immediately after vaginal delivery in healthy pregnant women by electrical cardiometry 75
Atsuko Yoshida, Takashi Kaji, Hirotsugu Yamada, Naoto Yonetani, Eishi Sogawa, Masami Yamao,
Kazuhisa Maeda, Masataka Sata, Minoru Irahara
Organ distribution of endogenous p-cresol in hemodialysis patients 81
Natsuki Ikematsu, Masayuki Kashiwagi, Kenji Hara, Brian Waters, Aya Matsusue, Mio Takayama, Shin-ichi Kubo
Accelerated organ region segmentation by the revised radial basis function network using a graphics processing unit 86
Takeshi Konishi, Tadashi Kondo, Hiroki Moriguchi, Masato Tagi, Jun Hirose
Expression of NADPH oxidase and production of reactive oxygen species contribute to ureteric bud branching and nephrogenesis 93
Shuji Kondo, Sato Matsuura, Jamba Ariunbold, Yukiko Kinoshita, Maki Urushihara, Kenichi Suga,
Natsuko Ozaki, Takashi Nagai, Keisuke Fujioka, Shoji Kagami
Clinical outcomes and prognostic factors of definitive radiotherapy for esophageal cancer 99
Chisato Tonoiso, Hitoshi Ikushima, Akiko Kubo, Takashi Kawanaka, Shunsuke Furutani, Takaharu Kudo,
Takahiro Yoshida, Hiroshi Miyamoto, Masafumi Harada, Tetsuji Takayama, Akira Tangoku
Evaluation of the components of mediastinal cystic lesions using imaging techniques 106
Koichiro Kajiura, Shoichiro Takao, Naoko Kawano, Toru Sawada, Mitsuhiro Tsuboi, Hiroaki Toba,
Mitsuteru Yoshida, Hiromitsu Takizawa, Akira Tangoku, Kazuya Kondo
Predictive factors associated with the therapeutic response in patients with polymyalgia rheumatica and remitting seronegative symmetrical synovitis with pitting edema syndrome 112
Kenji Tani, Shingo Kawaminami, Yoshihiro Okura, Ryo Tabata, Shino Yuasa, Yoshinori Nakanishi,
Keisuke Kawahito, Keisuke Inaba, Kaori Inaba, Keisuke Kondo, Kazumasa Umetani, Akiko Miyatake,
Yoshihiro Suzuki, Harutaka Yamaguchi
Radiological Outcomes of Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion Using a Titanium-coated PEEK Cage 119
Hiroaki Manabe, Toshinori Sakai, Masatoshi Morimoto, Fumitake Tezuka, Kazuta Yamashita,
Yoichiro Takata, Koichi Sairyo
Intraperitoneal administration of activin A promotes development of endometriotic lesions in a mouse model of endometriosis 123
Kana Kasai, Takeshi Kato, Yuri Kadota, Otgontsetseg Erdenebayar, Kaoru Keyama, Takako Kawakita,
Kanako Yoshida, Akira Kuwahara, Toshiya Matsuzaki, Minoru Irahara
Seasonal variation of serum 25(OH) vitamin D levels in maternal and umbilical cord blood in Japanese woment 128
Eishi Sogawa, Takashi Kaji, Soichiro Nakayama, Atsuko Yoshida, Naoto Yonetani, Kazuhisa Maeda,
Toshiyuki Yasui, Minoru Irahara
Habitual confectionery intake is associated with serum phosphorus levels : A cross-sectional study on healthy subjects 134
Yosuke Saito, Masae Sakuma, Yuri Narishima, Takuya Yoshida, Hiromichi Kumagai, Hidekazu Arai
Associations of marital and parental status and family members living together with health-related behaviors in Japanese young workers : a cross-sectional study 141
Mariko Nakamoto, Yukiko Tanaka, Satomi Ono, Akiko Nakamoto, Emi Shuto, Tohru Sakai
Bacterial Contamination of Hemodialysis Devices in Hospital Dialysis Wards 148
Takaaki Shimohata, Kazuaki Mawatari, Takashi Uebanso, Airi Honjo, Akari Tsunedomi, Sho Hatayama,
Yuri Sato, Junko Kido, Risa Nishisaka, Ayumi Yoshimoto, Tomoko Yamashita, Sachie Amano,
Miki Maetani-Yasui, Hitomi Iba, Yumi Harada, Mutsumi Nakahashi, Sonoko Yasui-Yamada, Yasuhiro Hamada,
Tadahiko Nakagawa, Masahiro Sogabe, Takahiro Emoto, Masatake Akutagawa, Toshiya Okahisa,
Yohsuke Kinouchi, Akira Takahashi
Effect of prolonged hospitalization on fetal growth in threatened preterm labor 153
Maki Shibata, Takashi Kaji, Naoto Yonetani, Atsuko Yoshida, Eishi Sogawa, Kazuhisa Maeda, Minoru Irahara
The prevalence and clinical features of asthma-COPD overlap (ACO) definitively diagnosed according to the
Japanese Respiratory Society Guidelines for the Management of ACO 2018
157
Kenta Yamamura, MD ; Johsuke Hara, MD, Ph2 ; Takafumi Kobayashi, MD ; Noriyuki Ohkura, M, PhD ;
Miki Abo, MD, PhD ; Kyota Akasaki, MD ; Syunichi Nomura, MD ; Mizuki Yuasa, MD ; Keigo Saeki, MD ;
Nanao Terada, MD ; Hiroki Matsuoka, MD ; Yuichi Tambo, MD ; Shingo Nishikawa, MD, PhD ;
Takashi Sone, MD, PhD ; Hideharu Kimura, MD, PhD ; Kazuo Kasahara, MD, PhD
Activin effects on follicular growth in in vitro preantral follicle culture 165
Yu Tanaka, Toshiya Matsuzaki, Naoko Tanaka, Takeshi Iwasa, Akira Kuwahara, Minoru Irahara
The utility and limitation of inferior vena cava diameter as a dry weight marker 172
Eriko Shibata, Kojiro Nagai, Sayo Ueda, Hiroyuki Ono, Kenji Nishimura, Taizo Inagaki, Masanori Minato,
Fumi Kishi, Masanori Tamaki, Taichi Murakami, Seiji Kishi, Hideharu Abe, Narushi Yokota, Jun Minakuchi,
Toshio Doi
Effectiveness of self-exercise on elderly patients after hip fracture : A retrospective cohort study 178
Seiji Kasuga, RPT, Ryo Momosaki, MD, PhD, MPH, Kiyotaka Hasebe, RPT, Masashi Sawabe, RPT,
Akira Sawaguchi, RPT

Case reports


Recurrent venous thrombosis during direct oral anticoagulant therapy in a patient with protein S deficiency 182
Shusuke Yagi, Kumiko Kagawa, Eiki Fujimoto4, Masataka Sata
Lambda-like J wave due to acute myocardial infarction of the diagonal branch 185
Shusuke Yagi, Rie Ueno, Kumiko Sutou, Tetsuzo Wakatsuki, Koji Yamaguchi, Yoshihito Saijo, Tomoya Hara,
Takayuki Ise, Kenya Kusunose, Mika Bando, Tomomi Matsuura, Takeshi Tobiume, Hirotsugu Yamada,
Daiju Fukuda, Takeshi Soeki, Masashi Akaike, Masataka Sata
Rupture of Internal carotid artery pseudoaneurysm in the sphenoid sinus as a complication of deep neck space infection 188
Yoshiyuki Ozono, Suetaka Nishiike, Masahiro Ishihara, Toshiyuki Fujinaka
Acase of advanced colon cancer arising from a colonic graft foran esophago-bronchial fistula : A case report 190
Haruka Takasugi, Takahiro Yoshida, Takeshi Nishino, Masakazu Goto, Seiya Inoue, Daisuke Matsumoto,
Tomohiro Inui, Hiromitsu Takizawa, Hideo Tsuzuki, Toshikatsu Taniki, Akira Tangoku
The repeating dislodgement of an Amplatzer Septal Occluder device during recovery from general
anesthesia in an adult undergoing transcatheter closure of atrial septal defect : a case report
194
Natsuki Abe, Masanori Go, Kaori Nakai, Michihisa Kato, Katsuya Tanaka
An Adolescent Athlete with Low Back Pain Associated with Spina Bifida Occulta at the
Thoracolumbar Junction : A Case Report
199
Tsuyoshi Goto, Toshinori Sakai, Nori Sato, Shinsuke Katoh, Koichi Sairyo
Efficacy of an elimination diet in a patient with eosinophilic gastroenteritis : a pediatric case with
multiple food allergies
201
Ayumi Sasaki, Mayumi Sugimoto, Narumi Tokaji, Makoto Irahara, Koichi Okamoto, Hisanori Uehara, Shoji Kagami
Intimal sarcoma arising from the common iliac artery presenting with artery occlusion : a case
report and literature review
205
Masashi Kano, Toshihiko Nishisho, Ryo Miyagi, Fumio Chikugo, Eiji Kudo, Shoichiro Takao, Seiji Iwamoto,
Shunichi Toki, Koichi Sairyo
Mass on the head : Spontaneous arteriovenous fistula of the superficial temporal arterys 209
Shusuke Yagi, Yoshihito Saijo, Taku Matsuda, Yasuhisa Kanematsu, Masataka Sata
Rupture of pes anserine bursa in a patient with pes anserine pain syndrome due to osteoarthritis 211
Shusuke Yagi, Masataka Sata
Two Years of Follow-up Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Osteochondral Injury of the Lateral
Femoral Condyle in an Adolescent Basketball Player
213
Toshiyuki Iwame, Tetsuya Matsuura, Joji Iwase, Shoichiro Takao, Hiroshi Egawa, Koichi Sairyo


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