JP2021060918A - Evaluation support device, evaluation support method, and evaluation support system - Google Patents

Abstract

To provide an evaluation support device, an evaluation support method, and an evaluation support program that can evaluate a problem in the life of an object without depending on the skill of an evaluator.SOLUTION: In an evaluation support system, an evaluation support device 10 has: a first display unit that displays a series of processes related to items indicating the physical functions of an object; a process detection unit that detects, from the series of processes, at least one process satisfying a first condition based on motion information indicating the motion of the object; a second display unit that, after the process is detected, displays one or more problem candidates related to a physical function corresponding to the process in association with the process; a problem detection unit that detects, from the one or more problem candidates, at least one problem candidate satisfying a second condition; and a third display unit that, after the problem candidate is detected, displays the problem candidate in association with the process in a mode where the problem candidate can be distinguished from the other problem candidates.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 2

Description

The present invention relates to an evaluation support device, an evaluation support method, and an evaluation support system.

Conventionally, experienced caregivers or care support specialists have visited the target person's residence, analyzed the living situation, and grasped the problems in life so that the target person such as the elderly can live independently. It is done. Specifically, the caregiver or the care support specialist identifies the problems and their factors in life through interviews with the target person.

For example, in Patent Document 1 below, the long-term care needs of the person requiring long-term care are determined according to the input information of the person requiring long-term care, and a service satisfying the needs is searched from the service provider information stored in advance. , A long-term care service plan support device that creates and outputs a service plan from the searched service is described.

Japanese Unexamined Patent Publication No. 11-53455

In order to comprehensively evaluate issues in daily life, it is necessary to conduct hearings on a wide range of items and analyze the contents of the hearings. However, since the hearing method and the analysis method are entrusted to the caregiver or the care support specialist who performs the evaluation, the evaluation results are currently uneven.

Therefore, the present invention provides an evaluation support device, an evaluation support method, and an evaluation support system capable of evaluating a problem in the life of a subject without depending on the skill of the person performing the evaluation.

The evaluation support device according to one aspect of the present invention is based on a first display unit that displays a series of steps related to items indicating the physical function of the subject and motion information indicating the motion of the subject. A process detection unit that detects at least one step satisfying the first condition, and one or more candidate tasks related to physical functions corresponding to the at least one detected step after the at least one step is detected. A second display unit that displays the above in association with at least one detected step, a problem detection unit that detects at least one problem candidate that satisfies the second condition from the one or more problem candidates, and a problem detection unit. After the at least one task candidate is detected, the detected at least one task candidate is displayed in a manner distinguishable from the other task candidates in association with the detected at least one step. It has a display unit and.

According to this aspect, a step satisfying the first condition is detected from a series of steps related to items indicating the physical function of the subject, and the second condition is satisfied from the task candidates related to the physical function corresponding to the detected step. Problem candidates can be detected. As a result, it is possible to evaluate the problems in the life of the subject without depending on the skill of the person who makes the evaluation.

In the above aspect, the first display unit may display the series of steps in order on one screen.

According to this aspect, the user can grasp the order in which the subject should perform a series of steps related to the items indicating the physical function of the subject, and can perform the hearing without omission.

In the above aspect, the third display unit may further display an example of one or more training contents related to the detected task candidate in association with the detected at least one task candidate.

According to this aspect, the user can grasp the training content regarding the detected task candidate, and can confirm with the target person the training content that can be executed by the target person.

In the above aspect, the first display unit may further display information indicating the content to be asked to the target person.

According to this aspect, the user can grasp the content of the question to be confirmed to the target person when detecting the step satisfying the first condition from the series of steps related to the item indicating the physical function of the target person. it can.

In the above aspect, the second display unit may further display information indicating the content to be asked to the subject regarding the at least one detected step.

According to this aspect, the user can grasp the content of the question to be confirmed to the target person when detecting the task candidate satisfying the second condition from at least one or more task candidates.

In the above aspect, it may further have a fourth display unit that displays the item and the at least one problem candidate detected by the problem detection unit in association with each other.

According to this aspect, the user can easily grasp the result of evaluating the subject with respect to the item indicating the physical function of the subject.

In the above aspect, the fourth display unit displays at least one task candidate detected by the task detection unit and training content for improving the task candidate for each of the plurality of items. You may.

According to this aspect, the user can easily grasp the result of evaluating the subject for each item indicating the physical function of the subject.

The evaluation support method according to another aspect of the present disclosure is an evaluation support method performed by the evaluation support device, and shows a step of displaying a series of steps related to an item indicating a physical function of the target person and an operation of the target person. Based on the operation information, it corresponds to the step of detecting at least one step satisfying the first condition from the series of steps and the step of detecting at least one detected step after the at least one step is detected. A step of displaying one or more task candidates related to physical function in association with at least one detected step, and detecting at least one task candidate satisfying the second condition from the one or more task candidates. After the step and the at least one task candidate are detected, the detected at least one task candidate is displayed in a manner distinguishable from the other task candidates in association with the detected at least one step. Including steps to do.

According to this aspect, a step satisfying the first condition is detected from a series of steps related to items indicating the physical function of the subject, and the second condition is satisfied from the task candidates related to the physical function corresponding to the detected step. Problem candidates can be detected. As a result, it is possible to evaluate the problems in the life of the subject without depending on the skill of the person who makes the evaluation.

The program according to another aspect of the present disclosure includes a step of displaying a series of steps related to an item indicating the physical function of the subject on a computer, and a step of displaying the motion information indicating the motion of the subject in the series of steps. From the above, a step of detecting at least one step satisfying the first condition, and after the at least one step is detected, one or more candidate tasks related to the physical function corresponding to the detected at least one step are described. A step of displaying in association with at least one detected step, a step of detecting at least one task candidate satisfying the second condition from the one or more task candidates, and detecting the at least one task candidate. After that, the step of displaying the detected at least one task candidate in association with the detected at least one step in a manner distinguishable from the other task candidates is executed.

According to this aspect, a step satisfying the first condition is detected from a series of steps related to items indicating the physical function of the subject, and the second condition is satisfied from the task candidates related to the physical function corresponding to the detected step. Problem candidates can be detected. As a result, it is possible to evaluate the problems in the life of the subject without depending on the skill of the person who makes the evaluation.

According to the present invention, it is possible to provide an evaluation support device, an evaluation support method, and a program capable of evaluating a problem in a subject's life without depending on the skill of the person performing the evaluation.

It is a figure which shows the structure of the evaluation support system which concerns on embodiment of this invention. It is a figure which shows the functional block of the evaluation support apparatus which concerns on this embodiment. It is a figure which shows the physical structure of the evaluation support apparatus which concerns on this embodiment. It is a figure which shows an example of the definition information. It is a flowchart of the evaluation support process executed by the evaluation support device which concerns on this embodiment. It is a figure which shows an example of the item selection screen. It is a figure which shows the analysis screen example (the 1) for analyzing a process and a problem. It is a figure which shows the analysis screen example (the 1) for analyzing a process and a problem. It is a figure which shows the analysis screen example (the 1) for analyzing a process and a problem. It is a figure which shows the analysis screen example (the 1) for analyzing a process and a problem. It is a figure which shows the analysis screen example (the 1) for analyzing a process and a problem. It is a figure which shows the analysis screen example (the 2) for analyzing a process and a problem. It is a figure which shows the analysis screen example (the 2) for analyzing a process and a problem. It is a figure which shows the analysis screen example (the 2) for analyzing a process and a problem. It is a figure which shows the analysis screen example (the 3) for analyzing a process and a problem. It is a figure which shows the analysis screen example (the 3) for analyzing a process and a problem. It is a figure which shows the analysis screen example (the 4) for analyzing a process and a problem. It is a figure which shows the analysis screen example (the 4) for analyzing a process and a problem. It is a figure which shows an example of the screen which displays the evaluation result. It is a figure which shows an example of the screen which displays the evaluation result.

Embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the accompanying drawings. In each figure, those having the same reference numerals have the same or similar configurations.

§1 Application example First, an example of a situation in which the present invention is applied will be described with reference to FIG. FIG. 1 is a diagram showing a configuration of an evaluation support system 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention. The evaluation support system 100 includes an evaluation support device 10 and a server 20. The evaluation support device 10 and the server 20 are configured to be able to communicate with each other via a communication network N including the Internet and a LAN (Local Area Network).

The evaluation support device 10 is composed of a general-purpose computer and supports the evaluation of whether or not the subject can live independently. Here, the target person is, for example, an elderly person, and the evaluation support device 10 may be used by a person who conducts a hearing with the target person, that is, a user such as a caregiver or a care support specialist.

In the present specification, a case where the subject is an elderly person and the evaluation support device 10 supports the subject to evaluate whether or not the subject can independently perform ADL (Activities of Daily Living) will be described. However, the evaluation support device 10 may support the subject to evaluate whether or not the subject can independently perform IADL (Instrumental Activities of Daily Living). Further, the evaluation support device 10 may evaluate the subject using an index other than ADL and IADL as long as it is an item indicating a person's physical function. Further, the evaluation support device 10 can be used not only in a long-term care facility but also in a home or a fitness club to support the elderly. In addition, independence in the present specification means that the subject can operate by his / her own power.

In this embodiment, the target person is selected from a process display that displays a series of processes for each item indicating the physical function of the target person and a task candidate for each process, using motion information indicating the movement of the target person as a trigger. The feature is that the screen changes to a task display that displays one or more tasks that can be a factor in the process that could not be performed.

The evaluation support device 10 displays a list of a plurality of items indicating the physical function of the target person, and accepts selection of items to be evaluated from a user such as a caregiver or a care support specialist. Here, the plurality of items indicating the plurality of physical functions are, for example, a plurality of items of ADL.

The evaluation support device 10 displays a series of steps related to the selected item. The series of steps is, for example, a sequence of body movement procedures required to perform a selected item in the order in which they should be performed. Subsequently, the evaluation support device 10 detects a step in a series of steps in which a problem may occur when the target person performs the operation of the step by himself / herself. Here, "detection" includes acquiring information input from the user.

When the evaluation support device 10 detects a process in which some problem may occur, it displays one or more problem candidates related to physical function corresponding to the detected process. Here, the task candidate related to the physical function to be displayed is a candidate for a task that may occur when the subject performs the process by himself / herself.

Subsequently, the evaluation support device 10 detects a task candidate that is considered to correspond to the target person from among one or more task candidates. Then, the evaluation support device 10 displays the detected task candidates for each item indicating the physical function of the subject.

The server 20 collects and stores the problem candidates and the like detected by the evaluation support device 10. The server 20 may collect information from a plurality of evaluation support devices 10, and may construct a database that collects the results of evaluation support. Further, the server 20 may replace all or a part of the functional unit of the evaluation support device 10.

As described above, according to the evaluation support device 10 according to the present embodiment, the user detects the problem candidate of the target person while confirming a series of steps and problem candidates for the ADL and the like displayed on the evaluation support device 10. Therefore, it is possible to evaluate the problems in the life of the target person without depending on the skill of the user.

§2 Configuration example [Functional configuration]
FIG. 2 is a diagram showing a functional block of the evaluation support device 10 according to the present embodiment. The evaluation support device 10 includes a display processing unit 11, a process detection unit 12, a problem detection unit 13, a calculation unit 14, and a storage unit 15 as functional configurations.

<Display unit>
The display processing unit 11 displays various screens for evaluating the target person on the display unit included in the evaluation support device 10. For example, the display processing unit 11 displays a series of steps related to the item to be evaluated among the plurality of items indicating the physical function of the subject. The functional unit that performs the process of displaying the series of steps may be referred to as the first display unit 111. The first display unit 111 may display a series of steps in order on one screen. In addition, the first display unit 111 may display a series of steps related to the item to be evaluated and information indicating the content to be asked to the target person. The user can grasp the content to be asked to the target person in order to analyze which process of the series of processes the target person has a problem with.

Further, the display processing unit 11 detects one or more problem candidates related to physical functions corresponding to the detected steps after at least one step satisfying the first condition is detected in the series of steps. Is displayed in association with. The functional unit that performs the process of displaying the task candidates may be referred to as the second display unit 112.

Here, to display one or more problems in association with the process is to display them in association with each other spatially or temporally. Spatically associating and displaying means that the process display and the task display are related in the same space. For example, the process and one or more tasks are displayed in the same direction on the same screen. It may be displayed along the axis. Further, the process and one or more tasks may be displayed along two axes having different directions on the same screen. In addition, displaying the process in a time-related manner means that the process display and the task display are related in chronological order. For example, the process and one or more tasks are displayed on each of two different screens. The screen may be a transition from the screen on which the process is displayed to the screen on which one or more tasks are displayed.

In addition, the second display unit 112 may display information indicating the content to be asked to the target person in order to detect the problem candidate corresponding to the target person among one or more problem candidates. The user can grasp the content to be asked to the target person when confirming which task candidate the target person may correspond to.

Further, the display processing unit 11 detects at least one task candidate that may be a factor of the process that the target person could not do, and then distinguishes the detected at least one task candidate from the other task candidates. , Display in association with at least one detected step. The functional unit that performs the process of displaying at least one problem candidate that may be a factor of the process that the target person could not perform in association with at least one detected process in a manner that can be distinguished from other problem candidates is the first. 3 Display unit 113 may be referred to.

Here, displaying in a manner distinguishable from other task candidates may be to check the check box of the detected task candidate. The detected task candidates may be displayed in a color different from that of other task candidates, or may be displayed with more emphasis than other task candidates. Further, the detected task candidate may be given an identifier that can distinguish the detected task candidate.

Further, the third display unit 113 may display an example of one or more training contents related to the detected task candidate in association with at least one detected task candidate. The training content is the content of the training for the subject to improve the detected task candidates.

In addition, the display processing unit 11 displays a plurality of items in association with at least one problem candidate detected for each item. That is, the display processing unit 11 displays the result obtained by evaluating the target person for each item. The functional unit that displays the result obtained by evaluating the target person for each item may be referred to as the fourth display unit 114. Further, the fourth display unit 114 may display at least one detected task candidate and training content for improving the task candidate for each item.

Further, the fourth display unit 114 displays, for each item, the detected process, at least one detected task candidate, the training content for improving the task candidate, and the degree of independence of the target person regarding the item. The degree of independence to be shown and the prediction of improvement in the degree of independence expected when the subject executes the training content may be displayed. Here, the degree of independence indicates the possibility of daily life depending on the physical function of the subject. The higher the probability that the subject will be able to carry out daily activities on his own, the higher the degree of independence.

<Process detection unit>
The process detection unit 12 detects a process satisfying the first condition from a series of processes related to the item to be evaluated based on the operation information indicating the operation of the target person. Here, the step satisfying the first condition is, for example, a step in which some problem may occur when the target person performs the operation of the step by himself / herself. More specifically, the step satisfying the first condition may be, for example, a step that is difficult for the target person to perform by himself / herself, or a step that the target person cannot perform well without assistance. Note that detecting a process satisfying the first condition may mean that the process detection unit 12 detects a process in which a problem may occur by receiving an input of a process selected by the user on the screen. .. Further, detecting a process satisfying the first condition may mean that the process detection unit 12 detects a process in which a problem may occur by analyzing operation information indicating an operation in which each process is performed. The motion information includes information showing how the subject performs the motion, a video of the subject's motion, information output from the motion sensor attached to the subject, and information obtained from the subject in response to a question. Includes information that indicates the content of the answer. The process detection unit 48 compares, for example, the information indicating the movement of the skeleton of the target person obtained from the motion sensor with the information indicating the normal movement of the skeleton when a healthy person executes each process. , The process satisfying the first condition may be detected.

<Problem detection unit>
The task detection unit 13 detects at least one task candidate satisfying the second condition from among one or more task candidates corresponding to each process displayed by the second display unit 112. Here, the task candidate satisfying the second condition is, for example, a task candidate that can be a factor of a process that the target person could not do. Specifically, if it is not possible to move to the toilet, items such as being unable to confirm the flow line to the toilet and being unable to walk down to the toilet can be potential issues.

Note that detecting the task candidate satisfying the second condition may mean that the task detection unit 13 detects the task candidate by accepting the input of the task candidate selected on the screen by the user. Further, in detecting the task candidate satisfying the second condition, the task detection unit 13 analyzes the motion information indicating the motion of performing each task candidate, so that the task candidate can be a factor of the process that the target person could not do. May be detected.

In addition, the task detection unit 13 informs the subject based on at least one of information on the nutritional status of the subject, information on the oral condition of the subject, and information on the environment in which the subject operates (living environment of the subject). At least one candidate task that may be related may be detected. The information regarding the environment in which the subject operates includes, for example, information regarding the presence or absence of steps in the passage and the height of the bathtub. When a task candidate related to motor function is detected, the task detection unit 13 further detects that the subject has poor nutritional status and that the poor nutritional status causes a problem in motor function. May be good. In addition, the task detection unit 13 detects that a task candidate related to motor function is detected, and further, when the subject's oral condition is poor, a problem occurs in motor function due to insufficient food intake. You may try to do it. The case where the oral condition is poor includes, for example, the case where it is difficult to ingest food due to tooth decay and alveolar pyorrhea. Further, the task detection unit 13 may detect that a problem occurs in the motor function because the passage is not flat when the passage in which the subject is walking includes a relatively large step. Further, when the bathtub used by the subject is relatively high, the task detection unit 13 may detect that the subject cannot perform the straddling operation because the bathtub is high.

<Calculation unit>
The calculation unit 14 calculates the degree of independence indicating the degree of independence of the target person for each item based on one or more task candidates detected by the task detection unit 13. In order to calculate the degree of independence, scores weighted according to the task candidates may be defined in the database stored in the storage unit 15 for one or more task candidates corresponding to each process. Then, the calculation unit 14 may calculate the degree of independence based on the magnitude of the total value of the scores of each of the detected one or more task candidates. Moreover, the total value may be the degree of independence. In addition, the calculation unit 14 may calculate an improvement prediction of the degree of independence expected when the subject executes the training content. For example, the calculation unit 14 predicts the improvement of the degree of independence based on the improvement results showing how much the degree of independence has improved when a person who has the same or similar task as the target person executes the training content. It may be calculated.

<Memory>
The storage unit 15 includes a plurality of items indicating the physical function of the subject, a series of steps corresponding to each item, one or more task candidates corresponding to each step, and training contents for improving each task candidate. The definition information 15a associated with the example is stored.

[Hardware configuration]
FIG. 3 is a diagram showing a physical configuration of the evaluation support device 10 according to the present embodiment. The evaluation support device 10 includes a CPU (Central Processing Unit) 10a corresponding to a calculation unit, a RAM (Random Access Memory) 10b corresponding to a storage unit, a ROM (Read only Memory) 10c corresponding to a storage unit, and a communication unit. It has 10d, an input unit 10e, and a display unit 10f. Each of these configurations is connected to each other via a bus so that data can be transmitted and received.

The CPU 10a is an example of a processor, and is a control unit that controls execution of a program stored in a RAM 10b or a ROM 10c, calculates data, and processes data. The CPU 10a is a calculation unit that executes a program (evaluation support program) that supports the evaluation of the target person. The CPU 10a receives various data from the input unit 10e and the communication unit 10d, displays the calculation result of the data on the display unit 10f, and stores the data in the RAM 10b.

The RAM 10b is a storage unit in which data can be rewritten, and may be composed of, for example, a semiconductor storage element. The RAM 10b may store a program executed by the CPU 10a, definition information 15a, information on past improvement results, information on the environment in which the target person operates, information on the cognitive level of the target person, information on the history of the target person, and the like. .. It should be noted that these are examples, and data other than these may be stored in the RAM 10b, or a part of these may not be stored.

The ROM 10c is a storage unit capable of reading data, and may be composed of, for example, a semiconductor storage element. The ROM 10c may store data that is not rewritten, such as an evaluation support program.

The communication unit 10d is an interface for connecting the evaluation support device 10 to another device. The communication unit 10d may be connected to a communication network N such as the Internet.

The input unit 10e receives data input from the user, and may include, for example, a touch panel and a keyboard.

The display unit 10f visually displays the calculation result by the CPU 10a, and may be configured by, for example, an LCD (Liquid Crystal Display). The display unit 10f may display, for example, the degree of independence of the subject regarding items showing a plurality of physical functions.

The evaluation support program may be stored in a storage medium readable by a computer such as RAM 10b or ROM 10c and provided, or may be provided via a communication network connected by the communication unit 10d. In the evaluation support device 10, when the CPU 10a executes the evaluation support program, the operations of the display processing unit 11, the process detection unit 12, the problem detection unit 13, the calculation unit 14, the storage unit 15, and the like described with reference to FIG. 2 are performed. It will be realized. It should be noted that these physical configurations are examples and do not necessarily have to be independent configurations. For example, the evaluation support device 10 may include an LSI (Large-Scale Integration) in which the CPU 10a and the RAM 10b or ROM 10c are integrated.

In this example, the case where the evaluation support device 10 is composed of one computer will be described, but the evaluation support device 10 may be realized by combining a plurality of computers. Further, the configuration shown in FIG. 3 is an example, and the evaluation support device 10 may have configurations other than these, or may not have a part of these configurations. For example, each functional unit described with reference to FIG. 2 may be realized by the evaluation support device 10, and the display processing unit 11, the process detection unit 12, and the problem detection unit 13 are realized by the evaluation support device 10, and the calculation unit 14 And various information processing including the storage unit 16 may be realized by the server 20 or another information processing device. Further, each functional unit and various information processing described in FIG. 2 may be realized by the evaluation support device 10 and the server 20 or another information processing device operating in cooperation with each other.

§3 Operation example FIG. 4 is a diagram showing an example of definition information according to the present embodiment. The definition information 15a stores the names of a plurality of items indicating the physical function of the subject and the categories (ADL or IADL) of each item. Further, in the definition information 15a, a series of steps corresponding to each item and the contents of a question to be asked by the user to the target person are stored for each item. Further, the definition information 15a includes one or more task candidates corresponding to each process, an example of training contents for improving each task candidate, and the contents of questions that the user should ask the target person for each process. Is stored.

In the definition information 15a, each step may be stored in the order in which they should be executed. In the example of FIG. 4, as the process related to the item of "excretion", "feeling urination / defecation", "moving to the toilet", "lowering underwear", "sitting well on the toilet seat", "urinating / defecation". , "Clean up", "put on clothes" and "return to the original position" are stored. This is because the processes related to the item of "excretion" are "feeling urination / defecation", "moving to the toilet", "lowering underwear", "sitting well on the toilet seat", "urinating / defecation", " It indicates that "clean up", "put on clothes", and "return to the original position" should be performed in this order. Alternatively, each step may be assigned a number indicating the execution order.

In addition, the task candidates for the process of "sitting well on the toilet seat" (that is, the task candidates that can be considered when sitting well on the toilet seat) are "the position of the toilet seat and the body cannot be adjusted" and "the direction is changed in the standing position". It is shown that "cannot move backward", "cannot move backward in the standing position", "cannot move backward in the sitting position", and "cannot use the upper limbs well in the sitting position". Further, it has been shown that, for example, "lower limb training" and "applied sitting training" can be mentioned as examples of training contents in the case of "cannot move backward in the sitting position". In addition, in the example of the training content, a sentence and an explanatory diagram for explaining the method of lower limb training, the method of applied sitting training, and the like may be stored.

Further, in the definition information 15a, as a "question" for each process, a character string "Please conduct a hearing and check the operation as to which process is likely to have a problem" is stored. This character string Not limited to. For example, a character string that prompts the analysis of a specific process may be stored, such as "Please focus on hearing and confirming the operation of moving to the toilet." Similarly, the "question" for each task candidate may store a character string that prompts the analysis of a specific task candidate in a focused manner.

In the example of FIG. 4, for convenience of illustration, a series of steps, task candidates, examples of training contents, and questions related to items other than "excretion" are omitted.

FIG. 5 is a flowchart showing an example of the evaluation support process executed by the evaluation support device 10 according to the present embodiment. The evaluation support device 10 acquires an item to be evaluated selected by the user in the input unit 10e from among a plurality of items indicating the physical function of the target person (S10). Subsequently, the first display unit 111 acquires a series of processes corresponding to the selected item by searching the definition information 15a, and displays the acquired series of processes on the display unit 10f (S11).

Subsequently, the process detection unit 12 detects, out of a series of processes, a process that is difficult for the target person to perform by himself / herself by acquiring information indicating the process selected by the user in the input unit 10e (S12). ). Subsequently, the second display unit 112 acquires the problem candidate corresponding to the detected process by searching the definition information 15a, and associates the acquired problem candidate with the detected process on the display unit 10f. Display (S13).

Subsequently, the task detection unit 13 detects the task candidates corresponding to the target person among the task candidates corresponding to the detected processes by acquiring the information indicating the task candidates designated by the user in the input unit 10e. (S14). The third display unit 113 distinguishes the detected task candidate from other task candidates (task candidates that do not correspond to the target person) and displays them on the display unit 10f. Subsequently, the third display unit 113 acquires the training content for improving the task candidate detected as the task candidate corresponding to the target person by searching the definition information 15a, and displays a list of the acquired training content. It is displayed on the display unit 10f (S15). The evaluation support device 10 receives the training content selected by the user in the input unit 10e with respect to the training content that can be executed by the target person in the list of training content (S16).

When there are a plurality of items to be evaluated, the evaluation support device 10 repeats the processes from steps S10 to S16 for each step.

Subsequently, the calculation unit 14 calculates the degree of independence indicating the degree of independence of the subject for each item and the improvement prediction of the degree of independence. After that, as a result of evaluating the target person, the fourth display unit 114 displays the detected task candidate, the training content for improving the problem, the independence degree of the target person, and the improvement prediction of the independence degree for each process. It is displayed on 10f (S17). The evaluation support device 10 evaluates the detected task candidates for each process, the training content for improving the task, and the independence degree of the target person and the improvement prediction of the independence degree, which are the results of evaluating the target person. The result may be displayed on the display unit 10f or output to a printer or the like in a format according to the attributes of the user. The format according to the attributes of the person who uses the evaluation result is, for example, either a format for a long-term care support counselor who manages the target person or a format for a day service that supports the daily life of the target person. May be good. For example, in the format for long-term care support counselors, the task candidates detected for each item obtained by evaluating the target person may be shown with priority. In addition, the format for day service may focus on training content for improving the task.

Further, by repeating the processing procedure of step S13 and step S14, a more fundamental problem candidate may be detected. For example, when a task candidate related to motor function is detected as a task candidate, it may be further detected whether or not there is a problem in the nutritional state, oral state, or living environment of the subject.

FIG. 6 is a diagram showing an example of an item selection screen. The item selection screen is displayed on the display unit 10f. Further, an input unit 10e composed of a touch panel is provided so as to overlap the display unit 10f. The item selection screen may be displayed on a display unit separate from the evaluation support device 10.

The item selection screen P10 is a screen entitled "ADL analysis", which includes "1. indoor walking", "2. outdoor walking", "3. excretion", "4. meal", "5. bathing" and This is a screen for selecting an item to be evaluated for six ADLs called "6. Changing clothes". An icon indicating "evaluation start" is displayed for the item to be evaluated, and an icon indicating "result confirmation" is displayed for the item for which the evaluation has been completed. On this screen, the evaluation is completed in "1. Indoor walking" and "2. Outdoor walking", and the icon D11-1 and the icon D11-2 indicating "result confirmation" are displayed. Further, in this screen example, since the evaluation has not been started in "3. Excretion", "4. Meal", "5. Bathing" and "6. Changing clothes", the icon indicated as "Evaluation started". D11-3, icon D11-4, icon D11-5 and icon D11-6 are displayed.

Further, on the item selection screen P10, the degree of independence D12 calculated by the calculation unit 14 is displayed for the item for which the evaluation has been completed. When the icon D13 described as "To IADL analysis" is tapped, the screen for selecting the item to be evaluated for a plurality of items related to IADL is displayed.

FIG. 7 is a diagram showing an example of an analysis screen (No. 1) for analyzing a process and a problem. The analysis screen example (No. 1) may be displayed on a display unit separate from the evaluation support device 10.

The process analysis screen P20 shown in FIG. 7A is displayed when the icon D11-3 is tapped in FIG. 6, that is, when “3. Excretion” is selected as the item to be evaluated. When the item to be evaluated is selected, the first display unit 111 corresponds to the information indicating a plurality of steps associated with the item of "3. Excretion" and the item of "3. Excretion" from the definition information 15a. The questions to be attached are acquired, and the acquired processes are displayed side by side as a series of processes in the order stored in the definition information 15a (in the order in which each process should be performed). In addition, the first display unit 111 displays the acquired question in a manner that makes it clear that the question is related to a series of steps. Displaying in a manner that shows that the question is related to a series of steps may mean displaying the series of steps and the question at the same time on the same screen.

On the process analysis screen P20, a series of processes D21 included in the item "3. Excretion" to be evaluated are displayed side by side in the order in which each process should be executed. Further, on the process analysis screen P20, the content D22 of the question that the user should confirm with the target person is displayed.

The user confirms the presence or absence of a process that is difficult for the target person to perform by asking a question or the like to the target person or by actually performing an operation according to a series of steps D21. As described above, the process detection unit 12 may automatically detect a process that is difficult for the target person to perform by analyzing the motion information of the target person.

When there is a process that is difficult for the target person to perform by himself / herself, the user taps the icon of the process. When the process icon is tapped, the second display unit 112 acquires the task candidate and the question associated with the tapped process from the definition information 15a, and displays the task analysis screen P30 shown in FIG. 7B. In addition, the second display unit 112 displays the acquired question in a manner that makes it clear that the question is related to the detection of the task candidate. Displaying the question in a manner that makes it clear that the question is related to the detection of the task candidate may mean displaying the task candidate and the question on the same screen. The example of FIG. 7B shows a display example when "sit well on the toilet bowl" is tapped in a series of steps.

On the task analysis screen P30, task candidates D32 corresponding to the process of "sit well on the toilet bowl" are displayed in a list. Further, on the task analysis screen P30, the content D31 of the question that the user should confirm with the target person is displayed.

The user confirms the task candidate corresponding to the target person by asking a question or the like to the target person or by actually performing the operation according to the task candidate D32. As described above, the task detection unit 13 may automatically detect the task candidate corresponding to the target person by analyzing the motion information of the target person.

The user taps the check box of the task candidate that is judged to correspond to the target person. When the check box is tapped, the third display unit 113 displays the training content list D33 corresponding to the tapped task candidate, as shown in FIG. 7C. In addition, the third display unit 113 highlights the tapped task candidate.

Subsequently, the user taps the check box of the training content that can be executed by the target person among the training contents displayed in the training content list D33. The third display unit 113 highlights the tapped training content. As a result, the training content for improving the task candidates corresponding to the target person is determined.

In the screen example shown in FIG. 7 described above, after the detected process in the series of processes is displayed on the process analysis screen P20, the task candidate corresponding to the process is triggered by the process detection on the task analysis screen P30. Is displayed in. That is, a series of processes and problem candidates corresponding to the detected processes are displayed in association with each other on the time axis.

In FIG. 7A, when the user taps the process icon, the second display unit 112 displays the task analysis screen D23 shown in FIG. 7D on top of the process analysis screen P20 instead of FIG. 7B. You may do so. On the task analysis screen D23, task candidates D24 corresponding to the process of "sit well on the toilet bowl" are displayed in a list. Further, on the task analysis screen D23, the content D25 of the question that the user should confirm with the target person is displayed.

Further, when the check box of the task candidate is tapped on the task analysis screen D23, the second display unit 112 displays the training selection screen D26 shown in FIG. 7E on the process analysis screen P20. May be good. On the task analysis screen D26, the training content D27 corresponding to the task candidate "cannot move backward in the sitting position" is displayed in a list. Further, on the task analysis screen D26, information D28 indicating matters to be performed by the user is displayed.

FIG. 8 is a diagram showing an example of an analysis screen (No. 2) for analyzing a process and a problem. The analysis screen example (No. 2) may be displayed on a display unit separate from the evaluation support device 10. The process analysis screen P40 shown in FIG. 8A is displayed when the icon D11-3 is tapped in FIG. 6, that is, when “3. Excretion” is selected as the item to be evaluated.

On the process analysis screen P40, a series of processes D41 included in the item "3. Excretion" to be evaluated are displayed side by side in the order in which each process should be performed.

When there is a process that is difficult for the target person to perform by himself / herself, the user taps the icon of the process. When the process icon is tapped, the second display unit 112 acquires the task candidate associated with the tapped process from the definition information 15a, and taps the task candidate D42 as shown in FIG. 8B. Display a list corresponding to the process.

Subsequently, when the check box of the task candidate is tapped, the third display unit 113 displays the training content list D43 corresponding to the tapped task candidate, as shown in FIG. 8C. In addition, the third display unit 113 highlights the tapped task candidate. Subsequently, the user taps the check box of the training content that can be executed by the target person among the training contents displayed in the training content list D33. The third display unit 113 highlights the tapped training content. As a result, the training content for improving the task candidates corresponding to the target person is determined.

In the screen example shown in FIG. 8 described above, the series of steps and the task candidates corresponding to the detected steps are displayed on the same screen. Further, on the same screen, a series of processes are displayed along a predetermined direction (in the example of FIG. 8B, the process order is from left to right), and the problem candidates corresponding to the detected processes are in the predetermined direction. Is displayed along different directions (vertical in the example of FIG. 8B). That is, in the screen example shown in FIG. 8, a series of processes and task candidates corresponding to the detected processes are displayed in association with each other in the same space (same screen).

FIG. 9 is a diagram showing an example of an analysis screen (No. 3) for analyzing a process and a problem. The analysis screen example (No. 3) shows an example of a mode different from that of FIGS. 7 and 8 in that a series of steps and a task candidate are displayed in association with each other. On the process analysis screen P50 shown in FIG. 9A, a series of processes D51 included in the evaluation item “3. Excretion” are displayed side by side in the order in which each process should be performed. When the process icon is tapped, the second display unit 112 acquires the task candidate associated with the tapped process from the definition information 15a, and taps the task candidate D52 as shown in FIG. 9B. Display a list corresponding to the process.

In the screen example shown in FIG. 9 described above, the series of steps and the task candidates corresponding to the detected steps are displayed on the same screen. Further, on the same screen, a series of steps and task candidates corresponding to the detected steps are displayed along the same direction (horizontally in the example of FIG. 9). That is, in the screen example shown in FIG. 9, a series of processes and task candidates corresponding to the detected processes are displayed in association with each other in the same space (same screen).

FIG. 10 is a diagram showing an example of an analysis screen (No. 4) for analyzing a process and a problem. The analysis screen example (No. 4) shows an example of a mode different from that of FIGS. 7, 8 and 9 in that a series of steps and a task candidate are displayed in association with each other. On the process analysis screen P60 shown in FIG. 10A, a series of processes D61 included in the item "3. Excretion" to be evaluated are displayed side by side in the order in which each process should be performed. When the process icon is tapped, the second display unit 112 acquires the task candidate associated with the tapped process from the definition information 15a, and taps the task candidate D62 as shown in FIG. 10B. Display a list corresponding to the process.

In the screen example shown in FIG. 10 described above, the series of steps and the task candidates corresponding to the detected steps are displayed on the same screen. Further, on the same screen, a series of steps and task candidates corresponding to the detected steps are displayed along the same direction (vertical direction in the example of FIG. 9). That is, in the screen example shown in FIG. 10, a series of processes and task candidates corresponding to the detected processes are displayed in association with each other in the same space (same screen).

In the screen examples of FIGS. 7 to 10 described above, after a series of steps are displayed, the steps are selected, and after the steps are selected, the task candidates corresponding to the selected steps are narrowed down to the task candidates. Is displayed. This allows the user to focus on the process analysis first and then on the analysis of the task candidates, as compared to the method in which the task candidates for each process are displayed at once.

FIG. 11 is a diagram showing an example of a screen for displaying the evaluation result. The fourth display unit 114 displays a screen P70 for displaying the evaluation result when the analysis for each ADL item is completed. The screen P70 for displaying the evaluation result may be displayed on a display unit separate from the evaluation support device 10.

On the screen P70 displaying the evaluation results, the detected task candidates D72 and tasks are displayed for each item D71 of "1. indoor walking", "2. outdoor walking", "5. bathing" and "6. changing clothes". The training content D73 for improvement is shown. In this screen example, the training content D71 is entitled "approach".

In the case of this example, regarding the item "1. Indoor walking", the task is "step walking disorder due to lower limb muscle weakness", and the training content for solving the problem is "lower limb training". In this way, it is possible to easily grasp what kind of training should be performed in order to improve the physical function of the subject and his / her assistant.

The fourth display unit 114 outputs, for each item, the improvement prediction D74 of the degree of independence expected when the training content is executed.

In the case of this example, the degree of independence was 30 or more and less than 50 for the item "1. Indoor walking", but according to the improvement prediction, it is expected that the degree of independence will be improved to 50 or more by training. It is shown. Regarding the item "5. Bathing", the degree of independence was 15 or more and less than 30, but according to the improvement prediction, it is expected that the degree of independence will be partially improved to 30 or more and less than 50 by training. It is shown. In this way, by outputting the improvement prediction of the degree of independence expected when the training for improving the physical function is performed, the motivation for the training can be strengthened.

In FIG. 11 described above, the process selected in FIG. 7A or the like may be further displayed. A display example in this case is shown in FIG. In the screen example shown in FIG. 12, the detected process D76 is displayed between the improvement prediction D74 of the degree of independence and the detected task candidate D72.

Embodiments of the present invention may also be described as the following appendices. However, the embodiment of the present invention is not limited to the embodiment described in the following appendix. Moreover, the embodiment of the present invention may be a form in which the description between the appendices is replaced or combined.

[Appendix 1]
A first display unit (111) that displays a series of steps related to items indicating the physical function of the subject, and
A process detection unit (12) that detects at least one process that satisfies the first condition from the series of processes based on the operation information indicating the operation of the target person.
After the at least one step is detected, a second display unit that displays one or more task candidates related to the physical function corresponding to the detected at least one step in association with the at least one detected step. (112) and
A task detection unit (13) that detects at least one task candidate satisfying the second condition from the one or more task candidates, and a task detection unit (13).
After the at least one task candidate is detected, the detected at least one task candidate is displayed in a manner distinguishable from the other task candidates in association with the detected at least one step. Display unit (113) and
Evaluation support device (10).

[Appendix 2]
The first display unit (111) displays the series of steps in order on one screen.
The evaluation support device (10) according to Appendix 1.

[Appendix 3]
The third display unit (113) further displays an example of one or more training contents related to the detected task candidate in association with the detected at least one task candidate.
The evaluation support device (10) according to Appendix 1 or 2.

[Appendix 4]
The first display unit (111) further displays information indicating the content to be asked to the target person.
The evaluation support device (10) according to any one of Appendix 1 to 3.

[Appendix 5]
The second display unit (112) further displays information indicating the content to be asked to the subject regarding the at least one detected step.
The evaluation support device (10) according to any one of Appendix 1 to 4.

[Appendix 6]
A fourth display unit (114), which displays the item in association with at least one problem candidate detected by the problem detection unit (13).
The evaluation support device (10) according to any one of Appendix 1 to 5, further comprising.

[Appendix 7]
The fourth display unit (114) displays at least one task candidate detected by the task detection unit (13) and training content for improving the task candidate for each of the plurality of items. ,
The evaluation support device (10) according to Appendix 6.

[Appendix 8]
It is an evaluation support method performed by the evaluation support device (10).
Steps to display a series of steps related to items indicating the subject's physical function,
A step of detecting at least one step satisfying the first condition from the series of steps based on the motion information indicating the motion of the target person, and a step of detecting the step.
After the at least one step is detected, one or more task candidates relating to the physical function corresponding to the at least one detected step are displayed in association with the at least one detected step.
A step of detecting at least one task candidate satisfying the second condition from the one or more task candidates, and
After the at least one task candidate is detected, the step of displaying the detected at least one task candidate in a manner distinguishable from the other task candidates in association with the detected at least one step. ,
Evaluation support method including.

[Appendix 9]
On the computer
Steps to display a series of steps related to items indicating the subject's physical function,
A step of detecting at least one step satisfying the first condition from the series of steps based on the motion information indicating the motion of the target person, and a step of detecting the step.
After the at least one step is detected, one or more task candidates relating to the physical function corresponding to the at least one detected step are displayed in association with the at least one detected step.
A step of detecting at least one task candidate satisfying the second condition from the one or more task candidates, and
After the at least one task candidate is detected, the step of displaying the detected at least one task candidate in a manner distinguishable from the other task candidates in association with the detected at least one step. ,
A program to execute.

10 ... Evaluation support device, 10a ... CPU, 10b ... RAM, 10c ... ROM, 10d ... Communication unit, 10e ... Input unit, 10f ... Display unit, 11 ... Display processing unit, 12 ... Process detection unit, 13 ... Problem detection unit , 14 ... calculation unit, 15 ... storage unit, 15a ... definition information, 20 ... server, 100 ... evaluation support system, 111 ... first display unit, 112 ... second display unit, 113 ... third display unit, 114 ... th 4 Display section.

Claims (9)

The first display unit that displays a series of steps related to items indicating the physical function of the subject, and
A process detection unit that detects at least one process that satisfies the first condition from the series of processes based on the operation information indicating the operation of the target person.
After the at least one step is detected, a second display unit that displays one or more task candidates related to the physical function corresponding to the detected at least one step in association with the at least one detected step. When,
A task detection unit that detects at least one task candidate satisfying the second condition from the one or more task candidates.
After the at least one task candidate is detected, the detected at least one task candidate is displayed in a manner distinguishable from the other task candidates in association with the detected at least one step. Display and
Evaluation support device with. The first display unit displays the series of steps in order on one screen.
The evaluation support device according to claim 1. The third display unit further displays an example of one or more training contents related to the detected task candidate in association with the detected at least one task candidate.
The evaluation support device according to claim 1 or 2. The first display unit further displays information indicating the content to be asked to the target person.
The evaluation support device according to any one of claims 1 to 3. The second display unit further displays information indicating the content to be asked to the subject regarding the detected at least one step.
The evaluation support device according to any one of claims 1 to 4. A fourth display unit that displays the item and at least one problem candidate detected by the problem detection unit in association with each other.
The evaluation support device according to any one of claims 1 to 5, further comprising. The fourth display unit displays at least one task candidate detected by the task detection unit and training content for improving the task candidate for each of the plurality of items.
The evaluation support device according to claim 6. It is an evaluation support method performed by the evaluation support device.
Steps to display a series of steps related to items indicating the subject's physical function,
A step of detecting at least one step satisfying the first condition from the series of steps based on the motion information indicating the motion of the target person, and a step of detecting the step.
After the at least one step is detected, one or more task candidates relating to the physical function corresponding to the at least one detected step are displayed in association with the at least one detected step.
A step of detecting at least one task candidate satisfying the second condition from the one or more task candidates, and
After the at least one task candidate is detected, the step of displaying the detected at least one task candidate in a manner distinguishable from the other task candidates in association with the detected at least one step. ,
Evaluation support method including. On the computer
Steps to display a series of steps related to items indicating the subject's physical function,
A step of detecting at least one step satisfying the first condition from the series of steps based on the motion information indicating the motion of the target person, and a step of detecting the step.
After the at least one step is detected, one or more task candidates relating to the physical function corresponding to the at least one detected step are displayed in association with the at least one detected step.
A step of detecting at least one task candidate satisfying the second condition from the one or more task candidates, and
After the at least one task candidate is detected, the step of displaying the detected at least one task candidate in a manner distinguishable from the other task candidates in association with the detected at least one step. ,
A program to execute.

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