News
2025
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2024
| December 2024 | Department of Diabetes, Metabolism, and Endocrinology, Tohoku University Hospital, joined the J-ORBIT project. |
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| October 2024 | Dr. Mei Nakatsuji presented "Achievement rates of weight-loss targets among obese individuals with type 2 diabetes receiving GLP-1 receptor agonist therapy, based on data from the electronic medical record-linked obesity database (J-ORBIT)" at the 45th Annual Meeting of the Japan Society for the Study of Obesity and the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Japan Society for the Treatment of Obesity in Yokohama. |
| May 2024 | Dr. Seiji Nishikage presented "Prevalence of obesity-related health disorders and achievement rates of weight-loss targets among elderly versus non-elderly patients, based on data from the electronic medical record-linked obesity database (J-ORBIT)" at the 67th Annual Meeting of the Japan Diabetes Society in Tokyo. |
| April 2024 | Updated the webpage for collaborative research using J-ORBIT data. February 2024: Department of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism / Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Gifu University Graduate School of Medicine, joined the J-ORBIT project. |
2023
| November 2023 | Added records of past activities. |
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| November 2023 | Dr. Seiji Nishikage presented "Examination of the prevalence of obesity-related health disorders and achievement rates of weight-loss targets in individuals with obesity and severe obesity using the electronic medical record-linked obesity database (J-ORBIT)" at the 44th Annual Meeting of the Japan Society for the Study of Obesity and the 41st Annual Meeting of the Japan Society for the Treatment of Obesity in Sendai. |
| April 2023 | Dr. Seiji Nishikage published "Insights into the relationship between obesity and various health disorders revealed by J-ORBIT" in Diabetes, Endocrinology & Metabolism. |
2022
| May 2022 | Dr. Yushi Hirota presented "Current status and future prospects of the electronic medical record-linked obesity database (J-ORBIT)" at the 65th Annual Meeting of the Japan Diabetes Society in Kobe. |
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| March 2022 | Dr. Yushi Hirota presented "Current status and future prospects of the electronic medical record-linked obesity database (J-ORBIT)" at the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Japan Society for the Study of Obesity and the 39th Annual Meeting of the Japan Society for the Treatment of Obesity in Yokohama. |
2021
| October 2021 | Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmaceutical Sciences (Department of Nephrology, Rheumatology, Endocrinology, and Metabolism), Tokushima University Hospital (Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism), and Shiga University of Medical Science Hospital (Department of Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Nephrology) joined the J-ORBIT project. |
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| August 2021 | Official J-ORBIT website launched. |
| March 2021 | Prof. Wataru Ogawa presented "Analysis of obesity pathophysiology through the establishment of an electronic medical record-linked obesity database (J-ORBIT)" at the 41st Annual Meeting of the Japan Society for the Study of Obesity and the 38th Annual Meeting of the Japan Society for the Treatment of Obesity in Toyama. |
2020
| November 2020 | Department of Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases, The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Medicine, and Diabetes Research Center, Research Institute, National Center for Global Health and Medicine joined the J-ORBIT project. |
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| October 2020 | Dr. Yasushi Nakagawa presented "Development of the electronic medical record-linked obesity database (J-ORBIT) utilizing SS-MIX2 and analysis of collected data" at the 63rd Annual Meeting of the Japan Diabetes Society, held virtually from Shiga. |
| August 2020 | Dr. Yoshikazu Tamori published "Characteristics of obesity in Japan and overseas: perspectives on utilizing the J-ORBIT system" in Current Therapy. |
| July 2020 | Dr. Yushi Hirota published "J-ORBIT—Electronic medical record-linked obesity database" in Diabetology 2020. |
| April 2020 | Prof. Wataru Ogawa was interviewed by the Mainichi Newspaper, which was published in the morning edition on April 28, 2020, titled "Controlling obesity through information sharing". |
2019
| November 2019 | Prof. Wataru Ogawa presented "Cross-disciplinary obesity management through the establishment of an electronic medical record-linked obesity database (J-ORBIT)" at the 40th Annual Meeting of the Japan Society for the Study of Obesity and the 37th Annual Meeting of the Japan Society for the Treatment of Obesity in Tokyo. |
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| February 2019 | Prof. Wataru Ogawa was interviewed by the Mainichi Newspaper, which was published in the morning edition on February 25, 2019. |