Developing a predictive model for deterioration in long‐term care level among Japanese older adults with mild cognitive impairment and dementia: NCGG‐STORIES

Kazuaki Uchida, Taiki Sugimoto, Xueying Jin, Takeshi Nakagawa, Soshiro Ogata, Eri Kiyoshige, Kosuke Fujita, Yujiro Kuroda, Takashi Sakurai, Tami Saito · 2025

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Kazuaki Uchida and nine co-authors build a model to foretell which Japanese older adults with thinking loss will need more care, in a 2025 conference paper. Japan grades long term care need in seven levels. A rise in level means a loss of free daily life, so spotting it early helps families plan.

The team used a memory clinic cohort joined to town care insurance records. All held mild loss or dementia with a low care grade at the first visit. The outcome was the days until the grade rose past a set line. The model weighs age, habits, daily skills, mood, and conduct signs from the first visit. Scores from the model aim to flag who needs close watch and early help.

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CREATORKazuaki Uchida, Taiki Sugimoto, Xueying Jin, Takeshi Nakagawa, Soshiro Ogata, Eri Kiyoshige, Kosuke Fujita, Yujiro Kuroda, Takashi Sakurai, Tami Saito
YEAR2025
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE3 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC11714012

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