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Name	Wenjing Zhao
Contact Information	zhaowj@sustech.edu.cn
Language ability	Chinese, English
Province	Guangdong

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Name

Wenjing Zhao

Contact Information

zhaowj@sustech.edu.cn

Language ability

Chinese, English

Province

Guangdong

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	Southern University of Science and Technology
Faculty	Medical School
Academic Background & Achievements	2012-2015: PhD in Medicine, Hokkaido University (CSC Scholarship) 2008-2011: Master of Medical Science, Lanzhou University 2004-2008: Bachelor of Medicine, Xinxiang Medical University
Work Experience	2021-present: Assistant Professor, School of Public Health and Emergency Management, Southern University of Science and Technology 2018-2021: Assistant Professor, Hokkaido University Medical School 2015-2018: Postdoctoral Researcher, Hokkaido University Medical School
Awards	Shenzhen Pengcheng Peacock Plan Distinguished Position, 2022 Otsuka Prize, Hokkaido University, 2016 Otowa Hajime Scholarship, Hokkaido University, 2014 CSC Scholarship for Study Abroad, 2011-2015

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

Southern University of Science and Technology

Faculty

Medical School

Academic Background & Achievements

2012-2015: PhD in Medicine, Hokkaido University (CSC Scholarship)
2008-2011: Master of Medical Science, Lanzhou University
2004-2008: Bachelor of Medicine, Xinxiang Medical University

Work Experience

2021-present: Assistant Professor, School of Public Health and Emergency Management, Southern University of Science and Technology
2018-2021: Assistant Professor, Hokkaido University Medical School
2015-2018: Postdoctoral Researcher, Hokkaido University Medical School

Awards

Shenzhen Pengcheng Peacock Plan Distinguished Position, 2022
Otsuka Prize, Hokkaido University, 2016
Otowa Hajime Scholarship, Hokkaido University, 2014
CSC Scholarship for Study Abroad, 2011-2015

Areas of Focus	Elderly health and age-related disease risk factors and predictive models Development of early recognition strategies and tools for elderly diseases based on digital biomarkers
Publications	The associations of dietary patterns with all-cause mortality and other lifestyle factors in the elderly: An age-specific prospective cohort study, Zhao W, Ukawa S, Okada E, Wakai K, Kawamura T, Ando M, Tamakoshi A, 2019 Association of gait speed with mortality among the younger elderly in the New Integrated Suburban Seniority Investigation Project: a prospective cohort study, Zhao W, Ukawa S, Tsushita K, Kawamura T, Wakai K, Ando M, Tamakoshi A, 2015 Health benefits of daily walking on mortality among younger-elderly men with or without major critical diseases in the New Integrated Suburban Seniority Investigation Project: A prospective cohort study, Zhao W, Ukawa S, Kawamura T, Wakai K, Ando M, Tsushita K, Tamakoshi A, 2015 Plasma Angiopoietin-Like Protein 2 Levels and Mortality Risk Among Younger-Old Japanese People: A Population-Based Case-Cohort Study, Zhao W, Morinaga J, Ukawa S, Endo M, Yamada H, Kawamura T, Wakai K, Tsushita K, Ando M, Suzuki K, Oike Y, Tamakoshi A, 2022 Effect of physical activity on the risk of frailty: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Zhao W, Hu P, Sun W, Wu W, Zhang J, Deng H, Huang J, Ukawa S, Lu J, Tamakoshi A, Liu X, 2022 Association Between Moderate Physical Activity Level and Subsequent Frailty Incidence Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Population-Based Cohort Study, Zhao W, Ukawa S, Sasaki S, Okada E, Kishi T, Kondo K, Tamakoshi A, 2023 Reproducibility and relative validity of a food frequency questionnaire for a diet-related study in a rural Chinese population, Liu X, Li H, Zhao Y, Li J, Zhang J, Ma L, Li L, Lin S, Lao X, Zhao W, 2022 Circulating sex hormones and risk of atrial fibrillation: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Hu P, Huang J, Lu Y, Zheng M, Li H, Duan X, Deng H, Zhao W, Liu X, 2022 Novel lipid indicators and the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus among Chinese hypertensive patients: findings from the Guangzhou Heart Study, Deng H, Hu P, Li H, Zhou H, Wu X, Yuan M, Duan X, Lao M, Wu C, Zheng M, Lao XQ, Zhao W, Liu X, 2022 Changes in behavioral activities and transition of depressive symptoms among younger-old community-dwelling adults during 6 years: An age-specific prospective cohort study, Shan Y, Zhao W, Hao W, Kimura T, Ukawa S, Ohira H, Kawamura T, Wakai K, Ando M, Tamakoshi A, 2022 Changes in social activities and the occurrence and persistence of depressive symptoms: Do type and combination of social activities make a difference?, Shan Y, Zhao W, Hao W, Kimura T, Ukawa S, Ohira H, Kawamura T, Wakai K, Ando M, Tamakoshi A, 2022 Association between daily sleep duration and the risk of incident dementia according to the presence or absence of diseases among older Japanese individuals in the New Integrated Suburban Seniority Investigation (NISSIN) project, Ukawa S, Zhao W, Okabayashi S, Kimura T, Ando M, Wakai K, Tsushita K, Kawamura T, Tamakoshi A, 2022 Association of gait with global cognitive function and cognitive domains detected by MoCA-J among community-dwelling older adults: a cross-sectional study, Hao W, Zhao W, Kimura T, Ukawa S, Kadoya K, Tamakoshi A, 2021 Association between frequency of snacking and all-cause mortality among community-dwelling young-old adults: An age-specific prospective cohort study, Kobayashi T, Zhao W, Ukawa S, Wakai K, Tsushita K, Kawamura T, Ando M, Tamakoshi A, 2021 Association of adiponectin with cancer and all-cause mortality in a Japanese community-dwelling elderly cohort: a case–cohort study, Kojima R, Ukawa S, Zhao W, Suzuki K, Yamada, H, Tsushita K, Kawamura T, Okabayashi S, Wakai K, Noma H, Ando M, Tamakoshi A, 2018

Areas of Focus

Elderly health and age-related disease risk factors and predictive models
Development of early recognition strategies and tools for elderly diseases based on digital biomarkers

Publications

The associations of dietary patterns with all-cause mortality and other lifestyle factors in the elderly: An age-specific prospective cohort study, Zhao W, Ukawa S, Okada E, Wakai K, Kawamura T, Ando M, Tamakoshi A, 2019
Association of gait speed with mortality among the younger elderly in the New Integrated Suburban Seniority Investigation Project: a prospective cohort study, Zhao W, Ukawa S, Tsushita K, Kawamura T, Wakai K, Ando M, Tamakoshi A, 2015
Health benefits of daily walking on mortality among younger-elderly men with or without major critical diseases in the New Integrated Suburban Seniority Investigation Project: A prospective cohort study, Zhao W, Ukawa S, Kawamura T, Wakai K, Ando M, Tsushita K, Tamakoshi A, 2015
Plasma Angiopoietin-Like Protein 2 Levels and Mortality Risk Among Younger-Old Japanese People: A Population-Based Case-Cohort Study, Zhao W, Morinaga J, Ukawa S, Endo M, Yamada H, Kawamura T, Wakai K, Tsushita K, Ando M, Suzuki K, Oike Y, Tamakoshi A, 2022
Effect of physical activity on the risk of frailty: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Zhao W, Hu P, Sun W, Wu W, Zhang J, Deng H, Huang J, Ukawa S, Lu J, Tamakoshi A, Liu X, 2022
Association Between Moderate Physical Activity Level and Subsequent Frailty Incidence Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Population-Based Cohort Study, Zhao W, Ukawa S, Sasaki S, Okada E, Kishi T, Kondo K, Tamakoshi A, 2023
Reproducibility and relative validity of a food frequency questionnaire for a diet-related study in a rural Chinese population, Liu X, Li H, Zhao Y, Li J, Zhang J, Ma L, Li L, Lin S, Lao X, Zhao W, 2022
Circulating sex hormones and risk of atrial fibrillation: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Hu P, Huang J, Lu Y, Zheng M, Li H, Duan X, Deng H, Zhao W, Liu X, 2022
Novel lipid indicators and the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus among Chinese hypertensive patients: findings from the Guangzhou Heart Study, Deng H, Hu P, Li H, Zhou H, Wu X, Yuan M, Duan X, Lao M, Wu C, Zheng M, Lao XQ, Zhao W, Liu X, 2022
Changes in behavioral activities and transition of depressive symptoms among younger-old community-dwelling adults during 6 years: An age-specific prospective cohort study, Shan Y, Zhao W, Hao W, Kimura T, Ukawa S, Ohira H, Kawamura T, Wakai K, Ando M, Tamakoshi A, 2022
Changes in social activities and the occurrence and persistence of depressive symptoms: Do type and combination of social activities make a difference?, Shan Y, Zhao W, Hao W, Kimura T, Ukawa S, Ohira H, Kawamura T, Wakai K, Ando M, Tamakoshi A, 2022
Association between daily sleep duration and the risk of incident dementia according to the presence or absence of diseases among older Japanese individuals in the New Integrated Suburban Seniority Investigation (NISSIN) project, Ukawa S, Zhao W, Okabayashi S, Kimura T, Ando M, Wakai K, Tsushita K, Kawamura T, Tamakoshi A, 2022
Association of gait with global cognitive function and cognitive domains detected by MoCA-J among community-dwelling older adults: a cross-sectional study, Hao W, Zhao W, Kimura T, Ukawa S, Kadoya K, Tamakoshi A, 2021
Association between frequency of snacking and all-cause mortality among community-dwelling young-old adults: An age-specific prospective cohort study, Kobayashi T, Zhao W, Ukawa S, Wakai K, Tsushita K, Kawamura T, Ando M, Tamakoshi A, 2021
Association of adiponectin with cancer and all-cause mortality in a Japanese community-dwelling elderly cohort: a case–cohort study, Kojima R, Ukawa S, Zhao W, Suzuki K, Yamada, H, Tsushita K, Kawamura T, Okabayashi S, Wakai K, Noma H, Ando M, Tamakoshi A, 2018

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