Panasonic Holmes and Professor Ikaga, Professor Inoue, demonstrate the health value of the whole building and the HEPA filter

Panasonic Holmes (Toyonaka City, Osaka Prefecture, President Jiro Inoue) held a technical presentation in collaboration with Professor Shunji Ikaga University of Keio University and Professor Hiroyoshi Inoue, a professor at the Faculty of Medicine, and HEPA filters for the entire residential building.It has been announced that a house with a ventilation system is likely to affect the health condition, such as improving sleep quality, reduced blood pressure, and suppressing residents' decline in pulmonary age.

パナソニックホームズと伊香賀教授・井上教授、全館空調とHEPAフィルターの健康価値を実証=起床時の最高血圧が4ミリ低下

By keeping the indoor heat environment at 18 ° C or higher, the maximum blood pressure when waking up is reduced by 4.1 mm, or the indoor PM2 and 5 concentrations are lowered by 80 % or more than the outside air, the aging speed of the pulmonary age.The effect could be expected, such as reducing 54%compared to the prediction.

Panasonic Holmes said, "It is difficult for salespeople to link their health value and products to appeal to consumers (in terms of laws and regulations)."I want to keep providing health, comfort, security, and energy saving. "

The demonstration result is "visualization" of the "healthy value" of the high -quality air environment that the company has been particular about since its foundation by long -term detailed data collection and analysis using actual housing.

In particular, regarding the air quality of housing, the development of the air quality in 1961 is based on the idea that "the most people in the body are" air ", and about 60%of their living hours are spent in the house.・ Matsushita No. 1, which is the origin of the company's home, has already adopted a natural ventilation.