To prevent the progression of NCDs in the middle-aged population, we analyze health data including medical claims and health checkup data. In this project, the health data of about 400,000 people are integrated longitudinally, and then we identify the modifiable factors for NCD prevention.
Since 2016, we have conducted joint research with the Health Insurance Association for Architecture and Engineering Companies.
This project is funded by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) KAKENHI (grant number 16K19251).

We are working on multifaceted data analysis for the prevention of functional loss in older people in nursing homes. We use the IoT device BEACON to capture the activities of older people. Since 2016, we have been collaborating with the Japan Elderly Welfare Foundation.
This project is funded by JSPS KAKENHI (Grant Number 17KT0041).

In order to develop a health community, we are conducting health seminars in cooperation with local governments.
We analyze physical measurement and lifelng and feed back to individuals to encourage behavioral change for health.
We are conducting joint research with Kyoto City since 2017, with the aim of maintaining the physical function of elderly people.

In the Shirakawa area of Fukushima Prefecture, we are building an ecosystem that contributes to maintaining the health of local residents.
We integrate existing healthcare data and implement a data acquisition system in the community.
In 2016, the project concept was awarded the “Good Design Award 2016 (Japan Institute of Design Promotion)” in Japan.
We have been conducting joint research with Nishigo village and Shirakawa Kosei General Hospital since 2015.

There is a large variation in the quality of care. Visualizing the quality of care from data leads to quality improvement. We assess the quality of care targeting chronic kidney disease, which is a common, significant concern for individuals and society.
We collaborate with the University of Michigan to conduct an international comparison of the quality of care, to extract the common international issues and issues specific to each country.