COVID-19 の末期における高齢者の生活の質と影響要因:横断的な研究
Witchaya Sitthisasithorn1, Sivarat Ratthanasathian1
1Department of Urban Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Vajira Hospital, Navamindradhiraj University, Bangkok, Thailand.
Journal of public health research
|September 5, 2025
まとめ
高齢者
科学分野:
- ゲロントロジー
- 公衆衛生
- 流行病学について
背景:
- COVID-19 パンデミックは,高齢者の健康とライフスタイルに大きな影響を及ぼしました.
- パンデミック後の生活の質 (QoL) の要因を理解することは,この人口層にとって極めて重要です.
- 以前の研究では,高齢者のCOVID-19歴とQOLの相互作用が完全に調査されていない.
研究 の 目的:
- 高齢者の生活の質 (QoL) に関する要因を特定する.
- COVID-19感染/隔離歴とQOLの関係を調べる.
- 高齢者のCOVID-19経歴に社会統計学的およびライフスタイル要因がどのように関係しているかを分析する.
主な方法:
- 主治医の診療所で195人の高齢者を対象に横断調査が行われました.
- 収集されたデータには,社会人口統計,COVID-19感染/隔離歴,WHOQOL-BREF-THAIを用いたQOLが含まれています.
- 重要な関連性を特定するために,二変数および多重ロジスティック回帰分析を使用した.
主要な成果:
- ほとんどの参加者は,中等から低いQOLを報告した.
- 家族と暮らすことは,COVID-19の感染リスクの上昇と関連していました.
- 基礎疾患とソーシャルメディアの使用は 隔離歴と相関しています
- 生活の質は,教育,収入,身体的/社会的活動と関連していたが,COVID-19歴は関係しなかった.
結論:
- COVID-19の歴史はQOLに直接的な影響を与えないが,基礎的な条件とソーシャルメディアの使用は隔離経験に影響を与えた.
- 高齢者のQOLを改善するために,社会的および身体的な活動の強化が推奨されています.
- 健康危機の時に高齢者を支援する戦略を策定し,社会人口学的要因と関与を強調しています.
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