高齢者の依存症は 増加しているのでしょうか? 認知機能と老化研究 (CFAS) の比較
Andrew Kingston1, Pia Wohland2, Raphael Wittenberg3
1Institute of Health and Society, Faculty of Medicine, Newcastle University, Newcastle, UK; Newcastle University Institute for Ageing, Faculty of Medicine, Newcastle University, Newcastle, UK.
Lancet (London, England)
|August 20, 2017
まとめ
高齢者はより長生きし 依存度も増し コミュニティのケアも増しています 2025年までに 介護施設の需要が大きくなる見込みです
科学分野:
- ゲロントロジー
- 公衆衛生
- 社会福祉研究
背景:
- 世代を超えて高齢者の依存状態の変化についてはほとんど知られていません.
- これらの変化を理解することは 将来の介護計画に不可欠です
研究 の 目的:
- 1991年の65歳と2011年の異なる依存状態 (独立,低,中,高) で暮らす年数を推定する.
- 社会的ケアに対する将来の需要を観測した傾向に基づいて予測する.
主な方法:
- 65歳以上の2つの英国のコホート (CFAS I: 1991,CFAS II: 2011) の人口ベースの比較
- 社会人口統計,認知状態, incontinence,および日常生活の活動に関するデータ.
- 依存国における年数を計算するために使用されるサリヴァンの方法.人口予測に適用される比率.
主要な成果:
- 1991年から2011年までの65歳からの低依存度 (男性:1.7歳,女性:2.4歳) と高依存度 (男性:0.9歳,女性:1.3歳) の年数が大幅に増加しました.
- 男性は独立生活や 低所得生活で余分な時間を過ごし 女性は低所得生活で余分な時間を過ごしました
- 介護施設での居留を削減 介護施設での居留を削減 介護施設での居留を削減
結論:
- 年配の男性は平均で2.4年,女性は平均で3.0年 主に地域社会で 介護を必要としています
- 発見は,無給の家族介護者への影響を強調し,将来の介護ニーズと資金調達のための政府/プロバイダの計画に情報を与えます.
- 寿命が延びるため 地域社会や高齢者向け施設でのケアサービスを 積極的に計画する必要があるのです
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