低所得高齢者の身体活動と落下に対する高温の影響 ゼロ膨張のポッソンとグラフィックモデル
Tho Nguyen1, Dahee Kim2, Yingru Li3
1Department of Statistics and Data Science, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL 32816, USA.
まとめ
高温の環境では 低所得の高齢者の 転倒リスクが高まります 身体活動 (PA) を促進することで 転倒を減らすことができますが 高い気温は依然として危険です 特に座っている人にとってはです
科学分野:
- 環境 健康
- ゲロントロジー
- 公衆衛生
背景:
- 高温環境は特に低所得高齢者などの脆弱な集団にとって重大な公衆衛生上の課題です.
- LOAは,健康や社会的な問題や生活条件により,暑さに関連する病気や転倒のリスクが高まります.
研究 の 目的:
- 温度上昇,身体活動 (PA),およびLOAの転落事故の複雑な関係を分析する.
- 先進的な統計的回帰と 機械学習を用いて これらの複雑な関連性を探求する
主な方法:
- 中部フロリダの低所得コミュニティの304人のLOA (60歳以上) から収集されたデータです.
- 線形関係と非線形関連のための混合非方向グラフィカルモデル (MUGM) に使用されるゼロ膨らんだプアソン回帰.
- 日々の気圧,気温,社会人口統計的要因,そして転倒事故を調査した.
主要な成果:
- 中等から重度のPAの増加は,転落の発生率の減少と関連していた (RR = 0. 90).
- 温度上昇は,転落のリスクを大幅に増加させました (RR = 1.733).
- 高い気温は 秋のイベントを増加させましたが この効果は 静止生活によって軽減されました
結論:
- LOAの落下防止戦略は,季節的な気温変動と健康の格差を考慮する必要があります.
- 身体活動を促進することは極めて重要ですが,環境リスクに対処するために 適した介入が必要です.
- 機械学習モデルでは この集団における 転倒事故に影響を与える 複雑で非線形的な関係が示されています
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