Medical simulation system and computer program product

• US 20070118347A1
• Filed: 11/21/2006
• Published: 05/24/2007
• Est. Priority Date: 11/21/2005
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Sysmex Corporation
• Original Assignee: Sysmex Corporation
• Inventors: Kouchi, Yasuhiro, Saitou, Takeo, Seike, Masayoshi, Takahata, Takayuki
• Application Number:
  US11/602,685
• Publication Number:
  US 20070118347A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 703/11
• CPC Class Codes: G09B 23/28 for medicine

Abstract

A medical simulation system includes a biological response inputting section that receives input of biological response information indicating an actual biological response of biological body, a biological model generating section that generates a biological model for reproduction of simulated response simulating the actual biological response, a pathologic condition characteristics acquiring section that acquires pathologic condition characteristics information indicating characteristics of pathologic condition of the biological body based on the generated biological model, and an outputting section that outputs the biological response information and the pathologic condition characteristics information.

Claims

1. A medical simulation system comprising:

biological response inputting means for receiving input of biological response information indicating biological response of a biological body;

biological model generating means for generating a biological model which generates a simulated response simulating the biological response;

pathologic condition characteristics acquiring means for acquiring pathologic condition characteristics information indicating pathologic condition characteristics of the biological body based on the generated biological model; and

outputting means for outputting the biological response information and the pathologic condition characteristics information.

2. The medical simulation system according to claim 1, wherein

the outputting means outputs as the biological response information, a graph showing time course of the biological response.

3. The medical simulation system according to claim 1, wherein

the outputting means outputs as the pathologic condition characteristics information, a radar chart having a plurality of indexes related to characteristics of pathologic condition.

4. The medical simulation system according to claim 1, further comprising:

pathologic condition characteristics inputting means for receiving input of the pathologic condition characteristics information; and

simulated response acquiring means for generating a biological model reflecting the inputted pathologic condition characteristics and acquires simulated response information based on the biological model.

5. The medical simulation system according to claim 1, wherein

the biological model is a model that simulates a pathological condition of diabetes.

6. The medical simulation system according to claim 1, wherein

the biological model receives glucose intake amount as an input and outputs a blood glucose level and a blood insulin concentration.

7. The medical simulation system according to claim 1, wherein

the biological model comprises a mathematical model including a plurality of parameters concerning biological functions, and

the pathologic condition characteristics acquiring means acquires pathologic condition characteristics information based on the parameters of the biological model.

8. A medical simulation system comprising:

pathologic condition characteristics inputting means for receiving input of pathologic condition characteristics information indicating characteristics of pathologic condition of a biological body;

simulated response acquiring means for generating a biological model reflecting the inputted characteristics of pathologic condition and acquiring simulated response information based on the biological model; and

outputting means for outputting the pathologic condition characteristics information and the simulated response information.

9. The medical simulation system according to claim 8, wherein

the outputting means outputs as the simulated response information, a graph that shows time course of simulated response.

10. The medical simulation system according to claim 8, wherein

the outputting means outputs as the pathologic condition characteristics information, a radar chart having a plurality of indexes related with characteristics of pathologic condition.

11. A computer program product comprising:

a computer readable medium, and

software instructions, on the computer readable medium, for enabling a computer to perform predetermined operations comprising;

receiving input of biological response information indicating biological response of a biological body by an input device;

generating a biological model for reproduction of a simulated response simulating the biological response;

acquiring pathologic condition characteristics information indicating characteristics of pathological condition of the biological body based on the biological model; and

displaying the biological response information and the pathologic condition characteristics information in a display.

12. The computer program product according to claim 11, wherein

the displaying step is performed so as to display as the biological response information, a graph showing time course of biological response.

13. The computer program product according to claim 11, wherein

the displaying step is performed so as to display as the pathologic condition characteristics information, a radar chart having a plurality of indexes related with characteristics of pathologic condition.

14. The computer program product according to claim 11, wherein the software instructions further comprising:

receiving input of the pathologic condition characteristics information; and

generating a biological model reflecting the inputted characteristics of pathologic condition and acquiring simulated response information based on the biological model.

15. The computer program product according to claim 11, wherein

the biological model is a model that simulates pathologic condition of diabetes.

16. The computer program product according to claim 11, wherein

the biological model receives a glucose intake amount as input and outputs a blood glucose level and a blood insulin concentration.

17. The computer program product according to claim 11, wherein

the biological model comprises a mathematical model including a plurality of parameters concerning biological functions,

the acquiring step is performed so as to acquire pathologic condition characteristics information based on the parameter of the biological model.

18. A computer program product comprising:

a computer readable medium, and

software instructions, on the computer readable medium, for enabling a computer to perform predetermined operations comprising;

receiving input of pathologic condition characteristics information indicating characteristics of pathological condition of a biological body by an input device;

generating a biological model reflecting the inputted characteristics of pathologic condition;

acquiring simulated response information based on the biological model; and

displaying the pathologic condition characteristics information and the simulated response information in the display.

19. The computer program product according to claim 18, wherein

the displaying step is performed so as to display as the simulated response information, a graph showing time course of simulated response.

20. The computer program product according to claim 18, wherein

the displaying step is performed so as to display as the pathologic condition characteristics information, a radar chart having a plurality of indexes related with characteristics of pathologic condition.