Blood pressure correction information generating device, blood pressure measurement device and blood pressure correction information generating method

1. A pressure correction information generating device which, from a recording medium on which blood pressure information that is calculated every pulse or every plurality of pulses based on a pulse wave detected from a wrist of a person to be measured, motion detection information that detects motion of the wrist, and detection time information indicating a time when the motion detection information is detected are recorded in association with one another, reads the blood pressure information, the motion detection information, and the detection time information, and which generates blood pressure correction information for correcting the blood pressure information, the pressure correction information generating device comprising:

a wrist position change time period detecting section which detects a change time period when a position in a gravity direction of the wrist is changed at a degree equal to or greater than a threshold, based on the motion detection information and the detection time information;

a blood pressure correction information generating section which generates blood pressure correction information for correcting blood pressure information which is calculated from a pulse wave detected after the change time period, based on first blood pressure information which is calculated from a pulse wave detected during a first time period that is before the change time period detected by the wrist position change time period detecting section, and second blood pressure information which is calculated from a pulse wave detected during a second time period that is after the change time period; and

a record controller which records the blood pressure correction information that is generated by the blood pressure correction information generating section, on the recording medium while associating with the blood pressure information that is corrected by the blood pressure correction information, wherein

the blood pressure correction information generating section obtains a differential between a first value of the first blood pressure information and a second value of the second blood pressure information, and, based on a magnitude relationship of the first value of the first blood pressure information and the second value of the second blood pressure information, adds an absolute value of the differential to past blood pressure correction information which is recorded while associated with the blood pressure information that is calculated from the pulse wave detected during the first time period, or subtracts the absolute value of the differential from the past blood pressure correction information, to generate the blood pressure correction information of the blood pressure information calculated from the pulse wave that is detected after the change time period.

2. The pressure correction information generating device according to claim 1 , wherein

the first time period is a time period when dispersion of the blood pressure information calculated from the pulse wave is equal to or smaller than a threshold, and

the second time period is a time period when dispersion of the blood pressure information calculated from the pulse wave is equal to or smaller than the threshold.

3. The pressure correction information generating device according to claim 1 , wherein

the blood pressure correction information generating section calculates the differential while setting a mean value of a plurality of sets of first blood pressure information which are calculated during the first time period, as the first value of the first blood pressure information, and a mean value of a plurality of sets of second blood pressure information which are calculated during the second time period, as the second value of the second blood pressure information.

4. The pressure correction information generating device according to claim 1 , wherein,

when the first value of the first blood pressure information is larger than the second value of the second blood pressure information, the blood pressure correction information generating section generates the blood pressure correction information by adding the absolute value of the differential to the past blood pressure correction information which is recorded while associated with the blood pressure information that is calculated from the pulse wave detected during the first time period, and,

when the first value of the first blood pressure information is smaller than the second value of the second blood pressure information, the blood pressure correction information generating section generates the blood pressure correction information by subtracting the absolute value of the differential from the past blood pressure correction information.

5. The pressure correction information generating device according to claim 1 , wherein

the blood pressure correction information generating section converts a difference between a position of the wrist based on the motion detection information at a start of the change time period which is detected by the wrist position change time period detecting section, and a position of the wrist based on the motion detection information at an end of the change time period, to a change amount of the blood pressure information, and, in a case where a difference between the change amount and the differential is larger than a predetermined value, stops generation of the blood pressure correction information.

6. A blood pressure measurement device comprising:

a pulse wave detector which detects a pulse wave from a wrist of a person to be measured;

a blood pressure information calculating section which calculates blood pressure information every pulse or every plurality of pulses based on the pulse wave detected by the pulse wave detector;

a motion detector which outputs motion information according to motion of the wrist; and

the blood pressure correction information generating device according to claim 1 .

7. A blood pressure correction information generating method comprising: from a recording medium on which blood pressure information that is calculated every pulse or every plurality of pulses based on a pulse wave detected from a wrist of a person to be measured, motion detection information that detects motion of the wrist, and detection time information indicating a time when the motion detection information is detected are recorded in association with one another, reading the blood pressure information, the motion detection information, and the detection time information; and generating blood pressure correction information for correcting the blood pressure information, the blood pressure correction information generating method comprising:

determining a change time period when a position in a gravity direction of the wrist is changed at a degree equal to or greater than a threshold, based on the motion detection information and the detection time information;

generating blood pressure correction information for correcting the blood pressure information which is calculated from a pulse wave detected after the change time period, based on first blood pressure information which is calculated from a pulse wave detected during a first time period that is before the change time period detected in the wrist position change time period detecting step, and second blood pressure information which is calculated from a pulse wave detected during a second time period that is after the change time period; and

recording the blood pressure correction information that is generated in the blood pressure correction information generating step, on the recording medium while associating with the blood pressure information that is corrected by the blood pressure correction information, wherein

in generating the blood pressure correction information, a differential between a first value of the first blood pressure information and a second value of the second blood pressure information is obtained, and, in a case where the first value of the first blood pressure information is larger than the second value of the second blood pressure information, an absolute value of the differential is added to past blood pressure correction information which is recorded while associated with the blood pressure information that is calculated from the pulse wave detected during the first time period, to generate the blood pressure correction information, and,

in a case where the first value of the first blood pressure information is smaller than the second value of the second blood pressure information, the absolute value of the differential is subtracted from the past blood pressure correction information, to generate the blood pressure correction information.

8. A non-transitory computer readable medium in which a program causing a computer to execute the blood pressure correction information generating method according to claim 7 is recorded.