アフリカ系アメリカ人女性における身体活動の社会的生態系における年齢関連の違い
Allison M Sweeney1, Dawn K Wilson2, Robert M Kaplan3
1Department of Biobehavioral Health and Nursing Science, College of Nursing, University of South Carolina.
まとめ
社会的生態系は,アフリカ系アメリカ人女性の身体活動に影響を与えます. 近所の社会生活は高齢者に恩恵を与え,友人のサポートは中年女性を支援し,年齢特有の社会的ニーズを強調しています.
科学分野:
- 公衆衛生は公衆衛生である.
- ゲロントロジーはゲロントロジーの学科です.
- 健康の社会学 健康の社会学
背景:
- 社会的生態系は,健康行動に大きな影響を与えます.
- これらのダイナミクスを理解することは,中年から高齢のアフリカ系アメリカ人女性にとって非常に重要です.
- 以前の研究は,身体活動に対する社会的生態系の影響における年齢に関連する差異を十分に探求していなかった.
研究 の 目的:
- 社会的な支援 (友人,家族) と近所の社会生活が40歳以上のアフリカ系アメリカ人女性の身体活動にどのように影響するか調べる.
- 年齢が24ヶ月の期間でこれらの効果を緩和するかどうかを判断する.
主な方法:
- ポジティブ・アクション・フォー・ザ・トゥデイズ・ヘルス試験のアフリカ系アメリカ人女性213人 (平均年齢58.97歳) のデータを分析した.
- 24ヶ月間にわたって加速計で測定された中等から激しい身体活動 (MVPA).
- 複数の時間点で収集された社会生態系に関する心理社会的データ.
主要な成果:
- ポジティブな近所の社会生活は,高齢者の高いMVPPAと関連していた (p < .001).
- 友人からのより大きな社会的サポートは,中年の成人におけるより高いMVPAと関連していた (p = .015).
- 家族からの社会的支援は,年齢に関係なく,MVPPAを大幅に増加させた (p = .003).
結論:
- 介入は,アフリカ系アメリカ人女性の進化する社会的生態系を考慮して,生涯のアプローチを採用すべきである.
- 年齢と社会的な文脈に基づく社会的支援戦略の調整は,身体活動の促進に不可欠です.
- 発見は,持続的な健康行動のためのコミュニティと人際関係の重要性を強調しています.
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