Abstract: An information processing apparatus comprises a controller, the controller being configured to execute: acquiring pieces of result data showing movement results of a plurality of users; calculating at least either first evaluation values about convenience in a case of moving in predetermined sections in private vehicles or second evaluation values about convenience in a case of moving in the predetermined sections in public transportation at least based on the pieces of result data; and calculating, for a predetermined area, a score indicating a deviation between convenience in the case of moving in the private vehicles and convenience in the case of moving in the public transportation based on the first and second evaluation values.

Abstract: Provided are a quality control method, a quality control system, a management apparatus, an analyzer, and a quality control abnormality determination method in which measurement results of both a quality control substance and a specimen are sufficiently utilized to improve the quality of quality control. The quality control method used in a management apparatus which is connected via a network to an analyzer installed in each of a plurality of facilities includes obtaining, from an analyzer in each facility via a network, first quality control information obtained by measuring an artificially generated quality control substance, and second quality control information obtained by measuring a plurality of specimens by the analyzer in each facility; and outputting information concerning quality control of an analyzer in at least one facility, based on the obtained first quality control information and second quality control information.

Abstract: A refrigerant leakage management system includes a timer and a controller. The timer counts a non-operating period of a refrigeration cycle device. The controller determines whether or not the non-operating period of the refrigeration cycle device exceeds a predetermined first period. Upon determining that the non-operating period of the refrigeration cycle device exceeds the first period, the controller brings the refrigeration cycle device into operation or notifies an administrator of the refrigeration cycle device.

Abstract: A health management apparatus includes a processor that is configured to activate a sugoroku including squares linking a starting square with a finishing square and direct a piece of a user to be advanced through the squares. The processor is configured to obtain measurement data including biological information of the user and a time of day or location of measurement at which the biological information has been measured. The processor is configured to assess an evaluation value based on whether the time of day or location of measurement satisfies a condition, and determine a number of squares through which the piece is to be advanced in the sugoroku, based on the evaluation value.

Abstract: A vital information measuring apparatus according to an aspect of the present invention is a vital information measuring apparatus for measuring vital information by compressing a measurement site of a subject with a cuff, and includes a fluid supply unit configured to supply a fluid to the cuff, and a first fluid supply controller configured to control, when a situation of the subject satisfies a first condition in which measurement of the vital information is recommended, a supply of the fluid to the cuff by the fluid supply unit to compress the measurement site in a first compression mode for informing the subject that the first condition is satisfied.

Abstract: According to a first aspect of the invention, an information processing apparatus includes an information acquisition unit configured to acquire first blood pressure information and second blood pressure information that is information earlier than the first blood pressure information, a blood pressure fluctuation detector configured to detect a blood pressure fluctuation exceeding a first reference value from the first and second blood pressure information, and a fluctuation information output unit configured to output blood pressure fluctuation information that reports the blood pressure fluctuation.

Abstract: A measurement device according to an aspect includes a belt portion configured to be wrapped around a target measurement site of a user, an electrocardiogram measurement unit provided in the belt portion and configured to measure an electrocardiogram reading of the user, a blood pressure measurement unit provided in the belt portion and configured to measure blood pressure of the user, a measurement end detection unit configured to detect an end of the electrocardiogram measurement by the electrocardiogram measurement unit, and a blood pressure measurement control unit configured to start blood pressure measurement by the blood pressure measurement unit in response to the measurement end detection unit that has detected the end of the electrocardiogram measurement.

Abstract: A measurement device includes a pressure acquisition unit configured to acquire pressure information representing pressure in a pressing cuff, a cuff pressure control unit configured to control, based on the pressure information, the pressure in the pressing cuff during each of a pressurizing step of pressurizing the pressing cuff, a pressurized state maintaining step of maintaining the pressing cuff in a pressurized state after end of the pressurizing step, and a depressurizing step of depressurizing the pressing cuff after end of the pressurized state maintaining step, a blood pressure calculation unit configured to calculate a blood pressure of a user based on the pressure information, and an electrocardiographic measurement unit configured to measure an electrocardiogram of the user during the pressurized state maintaining step.

Abstract: Health-related information is provided suitable for a subject. An information processing device includes an acquisition unit that acquires first information indicating a subject's interest in health, an estimation unit that estimates a subject's degree of interest in health based on the first information, a selection unit that selects second information regarding health to be provided to the subject based on the degree of interest, and an output unit that outputs the second information.

Abstract: When creating a medical questionnaire of a patient, a medical questionnaire creation assist terminal acquires past clinical data of the patient from an EMR server or an EHR server on the basis of medical questionnaire template data, and also acquires PHR data from a mobile information terminal of the patient to create medical questionnaire basic data. Then, the medical questionnaire creation assist terminal creates medical questionnaire completed data by adding medical interview statement information manually input by the patient or medical staff to incomplete items in the medical questionnaire basic data, and notifies a physician terminal of the medical questionnaire completed data.

Abstract: A behavior modification assistance device includes an acquisition unit acquiring biological data and behavioral data regarding a user, a biological indicator generation unit generating a biological indicator of the user based on the biological data, a behavioral indicator generation unit generating, based on the behavioral data, a behavioral indicator representing an achievement of a behavior by the user affecting the biological indicator, a calculation unit calculating, based on the biological indicator and the behavioral indicator, a requirement level representing, at two or more levels, a need for the user to modify behavior, a determination unit determining, based on the requirement level, an instructor who provides guidance and encourages the user to modify behavior, from among a plurality of candidates including at least a person other than the user, and a guidance request generation unit generating guidance request data requesting the instructor to provide the guidance.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a blood pressure measuring apparatus includes a blood pressure measurement unit, a warning estimator, and a signal output unit. The measurement unit measures blood pressure of a target person. The estimator monitors variation of blood pressure measured by the measurement unit and estimates the variation of the blood pressure as a sign of a blood pressure increase associated with an onset of sleep apnea syndrome if the blood pressure continuously decreases to a preset threshold or lower for a predetermined time or longer. The output unit outputs a sign notification signal to outside of the apparatus if the sign is estimated by the estimator.

Abstract: A vital information measuring apparatus according to an aspect of the present invention is a vital information measuring apparatus for measuring vital information by compressing a measurement site of a subject with a cuff, and includes a fluid supply unit configured to supply a fluid to the cuff, and a first fluid supply controller configured to control, when a situation of the subject satisfies a first condition in which measurement of the vital information is recommended, a supply of the fluid to the cuff by the fluid supply unit to compress the measurement site in a first compression mode for informing the subject that the first condition is satisfied.

Abstract: The present invention automatically acquires information about a living body at a time at which an effect of a medicine is generated. The present invention includes an acquisition control unit configured to acquire information about a medicine and time information about when the medicine is to be taken, a calculation control unit configured to calculate an effect generation time period in which an effect of the medicine is estimated to be generated, based on the information about the medicine and the time information, and a biological information acquisition control unit configured to perform processing for acquiring information about a living body, based on the effect generation time period.

Abstract: An information processing device according to one aspect of the present invention includes an acquisition unit configured to acquire user data including physiological indicator data that are measurement data relating to a physiological indicator of a user and position data that are measurement data relating to a position of the user, a time identification unit configured to identify a time when fluctuations in the physiological indicator satisfying a predetermined condition have occurred, based on the physiological indicator data, a position identification unit configured to identify a position where the user has been present at the identified time, based on the position data, and an observed region determination unit configured to determine a local region including the identified position as an observed region for performing an attention alert relating to an occurrence of fluctuations in the physiological indicator.

Abstract: An apparatus according to an aspect of the present invention includes an acquisition unit is configured to acquire a blood pressure value of a subject measured by a blood pressure measurement unit, a first pulse rate of the subject at a normal time, and a second pulse rate of the subject in a time period in which the blood pressure value is measured, a calculation unit is configured to calculate a first tension degree of an autonomic nerve of the subject based on the first pulse rate and to calculate a second tension degree of the autonomic nerve of the subject based on the second pulse rate, and a determination unit is configured to determine a type of blood pressure of the blood pressure value based on the blood pressure value, the first tension degree, and the second tension degree.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, an information processing apparatus includes a signal acquisition unit that acquires a signal representing a movement of a subject from a sensor that detects the movement of the subject, a measurement unit that measures at least one of an activity amount and a number of steps of the subject based on the signal representing the movement of the subject, and an estimation unit that estimates a situation of the subject based on at least one of the activity amount or the number of steps.

Abstract: According to a first aspect of the invention, an information processing apparatus includes an information acquisition unit configured to acquire first blood pressure information and second blood pressure information that is information earlier than the first blood pressure information, a blood pressure fluctuation detector configured to detect a blood pressure fluctuation exceeding a first reference value from the first and second blood pressure information, and a fluctuation information output unit configured to output blood pressure fluctuation information that reports the blood pressure fluctuation.

Abstract: A lifestyle habit management device according to one aspect of the present invention includes a biological information acquisition unit configured to acquire a measurement result of biological information about a user, a biological information fluctuation detection unit configured to detect fluctuations in the biological information caused by a lifestyle habit to be managed, and a lifestyle habit information generation unit configured to generate lifestyle habit information indicating a history in which the user has performed the lifestyle habit, based on a detection result of the fluctuations in the biological information.

Abstract: A health management support device according to an aspect of the present invention is capable of providing appropriate support information to a user for whom health state improvement is desired, without relying on the user's own behavior log information. A health information database (21) stores medical examination information and lifestyle information for each user. Further, a lifestyle score is calculated for each of the users on the basis of the lifestyle information and stored in the health information database (21). Then, from among the users described above, a user to whom a classification of the medical examination information is “monitoring required” is selected as a supported user, and a goal user who is to serve as an example of health state improvement for the supported user is selected on the basis of attribute information, the medical examination information, and the lifestyle score stored in the health information database (21).