Research theme for competitive and other funds (13):
2025 - 2028 Effectiveness of the ReDS-guided heart failure management program in primary care settings in a multicentre randomized controlled trial: outcome and process evaluation
2025 - 2028 Evaluation of the remote dielectric sensing (ReDS)-guided heart failure management program in the community settings with focus on effectiveness and implementation: a randomised-controlled trial
2021 - 2026 Development of a home-based self-care support programme for elderly patients with heart failure
2022 - 2024 Effect of a home-based eHealth self-care support programme on days alive and out of hospital in patients with heart failure: a multicentre randomized controlled trial
2018 - 2023 Development of a tailored self-care support program for patients with heart failure
2016 - 2017 Improvement of support care for heart failure patients and caregivers of special population using information and communication technology
2015 - 2017 Development of an instrument for measuring self-care behaviour after left ventricular assist device implantation
Leonie Klompstra, Eva Hägglund, Tiny Jaarsma, Naoko P Kato, Anna Strömberg. Effects of exergaming and yoga on exercise capacity and physical and mental health in heart failure patients: a randomized sub-study. European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing. 2025
Kitai T, Kohsaka S, Kato T, Kato E, Sato K, Teramoto K, Yaku H, Akiyama E, Ando M, Izumi C, et al. JCS/JHFS 2025 Guideline on Diagnosis and Treatment of Heart Failure. Circulation journal : official journal of the Japanese Circulation Society. 2025
Kitai T, Kohsaka S, Kato T, Kato E, Sato K, Teramoto K, Yaku H, Akiyama E, Ando M, Izumi C, et al. JCS/JHFS 2025 Guideline on Diagnosis and Treatment of Heart Failure. Journal of cardiac failure. 2025
Naoko P Kato, Marie Mattisson, Pernilla Grahn, Maria Liljeroos, Peter Johansson, Anna Strömberg, Tiny Jaarsma. Describing the use of remote dielectric sensing and handheld ultrasound in assessing lung congestion in heart failure patients within a primary care setting. European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing. 2025
Leonie Klompstra, Naoko Perkïo Kato, Luis Almenar-Bonet, Juan Luis Cabanillas-García, Irene Del Brío-Alonso, Noemí Moreno-Segura, María Cruz Sánchez-Gómez, Raquel López-Vilella, Elena Marques-Sule. Facilitators and barriers to perform physical activity in patients post-heart transplantation: a qualitative study. European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing. 2025
Experiences of primary care nurses with using a handheld ultrasound device (Vscan) and a remote dielectric sensing (ReDS) device in the assessment of patients with heart failure.
(ACNAP Congress 2024; 14-15, June; Wrocław, Poland2024. 2024)
Successful use of point-of-care ultrasound for an elderly patient with heart failure in a primary care setting
(ACNAP Congress 2024; 14-15, June; Wrocław, Poland2024. 2024)
Using non-invasive monitoring devices to detect pulmonary congestion by nurses in primary care: experiences with ReDS and a handheld ultrasound V-scan
(ESC Heart Failure 2024; 11-14 May; Lisbon, Portugal2024. 2024)
Using non-invasive monitoring devices to detect pulmonary congestion by nurses in primary care: experiences with ReDS and a handheld ultrasound V-scan.
(The Swedish Cardiovascular Spring Meeting 2024; 17-19 April; Göteborg, Sweden2024. 2024)
User-experiences and feasibility with four different types of new equipment for fluid balance monitoring at home from patient ́s perspective
(The Swedish Cardiovascular Spring Meeting 2023 Stockholm, Sweden 2023)
2007 - 2010 The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Medicine Adult Nursing PhD Course
2005 - 2007 The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Medicine Adult Nursing Master Course
2001 - 2003 The University of Tokyo Faculty of Medicine School of Health Sciences and Nursing
Professional career (1):
Health Science (The University of Tokyo)
Work history (14):
2024/10 - 現在 東京科学大学大学院保健衛生学研究科 非常勤講師
2021/05 - 現在 Linköping University Department of Health, Medicine and Caring Sciences, Division of Nursing Sciences and Reproductive Health Associate Professor
2016/10 - 現在 University of Toyama, Graduate School of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences Guest Researcher
2023 - 2024/09 東京医科歯科大学大学院保健衛生学研究科 非常勤講師
2017/04 - 2024/03 University of Tokyo Graduate School of Medicine Therapeutic Strategy for Heart Failure Visiting Researcher
2020/01 - 2021/05 Linköping University Department of Health, Medicine and Caring Sciences, Division of Nursing Sciences and Reproductive Health Senior lecturer
2019/02 - 2019/12 Linköping University Department of Social and Welfare Studies Senior lecturer
2013/08 - 2017/03 The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Medicine Department of Therapeutic Strategy for Heart Failure Visiting Researcher
2015/11 - 2016/04 Linköping University Department of Medical and Health Sciences Postdoc
2013/08 - 2015/09 Linköping University, Sweden Department of Social and Welfare Studies JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow for Research Abroad
2013/04 - 2013/07 The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Medicine Therapeutic Strategy for Heart Failure Instructor
2010/04 - 2013/03 The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Medicine Cardiovascular Medicine JSPS Postdoctoral Research Fellow
2008/04 - 2010/03 The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Medicine Adult Nursing JSPS Research Fellow
2003/04 - 2005/03 The University of Tokyo Faculty of Medicine University Hospital
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Committee career (17):
2024/11 - 現在 日本循環器看護学会 学会誌編集委員長
2024/11 - 現在 日本循環器看護学会 理事
2024/05 - 現在 Circulation Reports International Associate Editor
2022/11 - 現在 Japanese Association of Cardiovascular Nursing International Exchange Committee
2022/10 - 現在 日本心不全学会 代議員
2022 - 現在 ACNAP (Association of Cardiovascular Nursing & Allied Professions) Members of the National Cardiovascular Nursing Committee
2018 - 現在 Korean Journal of Adult Nursing Editorial Board
2017/08 - 現在 European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing Associate Editor
2016/11 - 現在 日本循環器看護学会 代議員
2020/11 - 2022/10 Japanese Association of Cardiovascular Nursing Scientific committee
2011/04 - 2022 日本循環器看護学会 専任査読委員
2013/04 - 2017/07 European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing Editorial Board
2013/04 - 2015/03 日本循環器看護学会 国際貢献委員
2012/10 - 2014/03 日本心不全学会 チーム医療推進委員
2009/04 - 2014/03 日本慢性看護学会 専任査読委員
2010/04 - 2013/03 日本循環器看護学会 政策委員
2009/10 - 2012/09 日本心不全学会 看護小委員会委員
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Awards (7):
2022/11 - The American Heart Association Paul Dudley White International Scholar Award
2022/11 - The American Heart Association’s Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing (CVSN) Early Career Investigator Travel Grant
2013/08 - The ESC Council on Cardiovascular Nursing and Allied Professions Nursing/Allied Professional Investigator Award Finalist
2011/04 - The ESC Council on Cardiovascular Nursing and Allied Professions A Post-Doctoral Mentoring Awards
2008/10 - The 12th Annual Scientific Meeting of Japanese Heart Failure Society Young Investigator Award Finalist (Clinical)
2007/09 - The 11th Annual Scientific Meeting of Heart Failure Society of America Nursing Investigator Award
2003/03 - The University of Tokyo, Health Sciences and Nursing Young Investigator Award
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Association Membership(s) (5):
ESC Council on Cardiovascular Nursing and Allied Professions (ACNAP)
, Japanese Association of Cardiovascular Nursing
, JAPANESE HEART FAILURE SOCIETY
, THE JAPANESE CIRCULATION SOCIETY
, Heart Failure Association of the ESC