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Combined frailty measurement program
Pioneer in frailty research
Shuzo Kumagai Professor Emeritus of Kyushu University
Providing epidemiological research evidence and know-how based on academic evidence
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- Determining frailty
- Health Advice
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Service development incorporating digitalization and data utilization know-how, as well as evidence from Professor Emeritus Kumagai
- Frailty measurement tool
- Web/app-based data analysis and management tools
Take measurements and know the current situation
is the first step to maintaining good health
Low awareness of frailty
Awareness rate: 20.1% (men: 15.5%, women: 24.3%) *1 Awareness rate among those aged 65-84
Unrecognized frailty
The more people need to prevent frailty,
Frailty is not widely recognized. *1
The impact of frailty
Compared to non-frail people, frail people are approximately 3.6 times more likely to experience events such as admission to a nursing home, hospitalization, and death over the next five years. *2
[Citations/References]
*1 Satoshi Kiyono et al., "Awareness of frailty and related factors among elderly people living in large cities," Japanese Journal of Public Health, 2020, Vol. 67, No. 6, pp. 399-412
*2 Takumi Abe et al., “Healthy lifestyle behaviors and transitions in frailty status among independent community-dwelling older adults: The Yabu cohort study” Maturitas, 2020, Vol.136, p54-59, URL: journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/maturitas
Measurement and implementation results
Over 15,000 people have been measured in the last three years
It has been introduced to local governments and sports organizations.
- Fukuoka 100 Project introduced
Click here for more information - Introduction to the frailty prevention program in Katsuyama City, Fukui Prefecture
Click here for more information - Comprehensive partnership agreement signed with Yokohama Sports Association
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- Professor Yasushi Noguchi
Department of Gerontological Social Sciences, National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology
Research topic: Health and lifestyle survey - Professor Nobuaki Michibata
Cancer Prevention Center, Chiba Cancer Center Research Institute
Research topic: Japan Multicenter Cohort Study: Health survey targeting the Chiba area - Professor Kenta Wakaizumi
Department of Anesthesiology, Keio Gijuku University School of Medicine
Research topic: Retrospective cohort study using electronic anesthesia record data
Usage flow and features
Frailty check &
Physical fitness measurement
Answering a questionnaire and taking a physical fitness test
Only 4 measurements
Measurements can be performed on many people with a small number of people
Data Entry
Entering measurement data into the system
Measurements can be performed on many people with a small number of people
Input possible on multiple devices
For users
Report publication
The system issues and returns reports to users.
For businesses
Report publication
The system allows for analysis of group data and comparison with national data
Enter your data and get instant results
Increased user satisfaction
Measurements can be performed on many people with a small number of people
Enter your data and get instant results
Increased user satisfaction
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Four types of physical fitness tests
