公衆衛生
Jainjayne Daniels1, Medha Reddy1, Kaitlin Seibert1
1University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA.
Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association
|December 23, 2025
まとめ
前頭側頭型認知症(FTD)は行動に影響を及ぼし、40〜60歳頃に発症する。このレビューではFTDの有病率に有意な性差は見られなかったが、診断基準と地域によっていくらかの差異が認められた。
科学分野:
- 神経科学
- 神経学
- 疫学
背景:
- 前頭側頭型認知症(FTD)は、通常40〜60歳の間に出現する神経変性疾患である。
- FTDは主に行動に影響を及ぼし、認知の変化はそれほど顕著ではない。
- FTDにおける性別分布を理解することは、疫学的な洞察のために重要である。
研究 の 目的:
- 女性対男性患者におけるFTDの有病率を系統的にレビューおよびメタアナリシスすること。
- 報告されたFTDの性差有病率に診断基準が及ぼす影響を調査すること。
- FTDの性差有病率に対する地理的場所の影響を評価すること。
主な方法:
- PRISMAガイドラインに従って実施された系統的レビューおよびメタアナリシス。
- FTDと性別/性に関する研究を対象に、Cochrane Library、PubMed、Embaseを検索した。
- 英語でFTDの有病率を報告している研究を含め、レビュー記事や症例報告は除外した。
- 影響因子を分析するために、多変量メタ回帰のランダム効果モデルを使用した。
主要な成果:
- メタアナリシスには合計31件の研究が含まれた。
- 全体として、男性と女性の間でFTDの有病率に統計学的に有意な差は認められなかった。
- Lund-Manchester基準を使用した場合は、一般的な臨床基準と比較して女性の有病率が高いことが観察された(p < 0.05)。
- オランダでは、FTDの女性の有病率が統計学的に有意に低いことが示された(p < 0.05)。
結論:
- この系統的レビューおよびメタアナリシスでは、FTDの性別有病率に有意な差は見られなかった。
- 診断基準、特にLund-Manchester基準は、観察された女性の有病率に影響を与える可能性がある。
- 性別有病率および地理的/文化的要因の影響を明確にするためには、より大規模なコホートと確定診断(病理学的/遺伝学的)によるさらなる研究が必要である。
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