下部尿路症状(LUTS)の有無にかかわらず、女性における体幹安定性:CORE-LUTS研究
Stacey Bennis1, Abhilasha Kumar2, Hannah V Chatwin3
1Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, Maywood, IL, USA. Stacey.Bennis001@luhs.org.
International urogynecology journal
|January 22, 2026
まとめ
LUTSのある女性は体幹の安定性が低いが、身体活動レベルは同様である。LUTSの重症度は体幹の安定性の低下と関連しており、介入の潜在的な領域を示唆している。
科学分野:
- 泌尿器科学
- 理学療法
- 女性の健康
背景:
- LUTSは女性に一般的である。
- 体幹の不安定性と身体活動の低下は、LUTSの潜在的な要因である。
- 本研究では、成人女性におけるLUTS、体幹の安定性、および身体活動の関係を調査した。
研究 の 目的:
- LUTSのある女性とない女性の体幹の安定性と身体活動レベルを比較すること。
- LUTSの重症度と体幹の安定性の相関を調べること。
- LUTSのある女性は体幹の安定性が低く、身体活動レベルも低いという仮説を検証すること。
主な方法:
- LUTSのある女性とない女性(18〜70歳)の横断的コホート研究。
- 参加者はLUTS(UDI-6)、身体活動(Godin、RAQ)の質問票に回答し、体幹スコアテストを受けた。
- 統計解析には、ウィルコクソン順位和検定および回帰モデルを用いて群間比較および相関評価を行った。
主要な成果:
- LUTSのある女性は年齢が高く、出産歴、便秘、性交痛、体幹運動指導の経験が多いことが示された。
- 調整後解析により、LUTSのある女性では体幹の安定性スコアが有意に低いことが明らかになった(p < 0.01)。
- 両群間で有酸素運動またはレジスタンス運動の身体活動レベルに有意な差は見られなかった。
- LUTSの重症度の増加は、体幹の安定性の低下と相関していた(p < 0.01)。
結論:
- LUTSを経験している女性は、対照群と比較して体幹の安定性が低いことを示している。
- 身体活動レベル(有酸素運動およびレジスタンス運動)には、両群間で差はなかった。
- 体幹の安定性が低いほどLUTSの重症度が増加することと関連しており、因果関係についてのさらなる調査が必要である。
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