老年人听力损失的查:美国预防服务工作组建议声明
, Alex H Krist1,2, Karina W Davidson3
1Fairfax Family Practice Residency, Fairfax, Virginia.
JAMA
|March 23, 2021
概括
由于证据不足,不建议对老年人进行与年龄相关的听力损失的查. 美国预防服务工作组发现益处和危害不确定, 需要进一步研究.
科学领域:
- 老年学
- 公共卫生
- 听力学
背景情况:
- 与年龄相关的感觉神经听力损失影响了近16%的美国成年人,随着年龄的增长而增加.
- 听力障碍影响生活质量,独立性, 与跌倒,孤立和认知能力下降有关.
研究的目的:
- 更新2012年关于50岁及以上成年人听力损失查的建议.
- 评估无症状老年人与年龄有关的听力损失查的证据.
主要方法:
- 美国预防服务工作组 (USPSTF) 委托进行系统审查.
- 专注于50岁及以上无症状成年人听力损失的查.
主要成果:
- 目前对查的益处和危害的证据不足.
- 在这一群体中,听力损失查的益处与危害之间的平衡无法确定.
结论:
- 美国公共听力检查委员会认为,没有足够的证据来评估老年人听力损失查的益处与危害的平衡.
- 需要进一步的研究来为听力损失查提供建议.
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