Investigation of socio-economic factors associated with successful assisted living in Japan and the United States

International Collaborative Research Program 2020

Osaka University and UC Berkeley Joint Symposium

Event day 2 of 2. Event day 1 occurred on January 11, 2020.

Moderators:

• Dr. Winston Tseng (Associate Professor, UCB SPH, Specially appointed Associate Professor, Health Science. Osaka Univ.)
• Dr. Kayo Godai (Assistant. Professor, Health Science. Osaka Univ.)

Opening remarks

• Dr. Eiji Miyoshi (Dean and Professor, Health Science. Osaka Univ.)

Lecture 1 (25 min.)

• Dr. Mai Kabayama (Specially appointed associate professor, Health Science. Osaka Univ.)

Important Role of Social Capital in Aging Society

Research report 1 (15min.)

• Ms. Klinpudtan Nonglak (Doctor course student, Osaka Univ.)

Influence of Social Factors on Heart Diseases and Frailty

Research report 2 (15 min.)

• Ms. Motoko Nogami (Master course student, Osaka Univ.)

Influence of Economic Status on Hypertension Management in Older Peoples

Remarks from the executive director

• Dr. Genta Kawahara (The Executive Director and Professor, Osaka Univ. Graduate School of Engineering Science)

Special Lecture (40 min.)

• Dr. Marlon Maus (Professor, School of Public Health, UC Berkeley)

Physical Activity as a Determinant of Healthy Aging

Joint discussion (20 min.)

Closing remarks

• Dr. Kei Kamide (Professor, Health Science. Osaka Univ.)

Link to event video stream (zoom)