肥胖影响了老年中风患者的功能恢复,这些患者可能患有肉症:回顾性队列研究
1Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Yongin Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Yongin 16995, Republic of Korea.
Journal of clinical medicine
|June 10, 2023
概括
老年中风患者患有肥胖和可能的肉症面临较差的结果. 肥胖独立地恶化了康复后的日常生活和平衡活动,强调它是关键因素.
科学领域:
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 神经学 神经学
- 康复医学 康复医学 康复医学
背景情况:
- 老年中风幸存者的功能性预后与肉症和肥胖是不清楚的.
- 麻症和肥胖是影响老年人群的普遍情况.
研究的目的:
- 调查肥胖是否独立影响老年中风患者的日常生活活动和平衡.
- 评估同时存在的肥胖对中风后功能恢复的影响.
主要方法:
- 分析了111名可能患有肉症的老年患者 (≥65岁).
- 肥胖是由身体脂肪百分比定义的;手握强度低的萨尔科佩尼亚.
- 多变量线性回归评估了在住院康复4周后出院时的结果.
主要成果:
- 32.4%的患者同时患有肥胖症.
- 肥胖与日常生活表现较差的活动有关 (b = -0.169; p = 0.02).
- 肥胖也与平衡能力下降相关 (b = -0.14; p = 0.04).
结论:
- 肥胖是一个独立的负面预测器功能结果在老年中风患者可能的肉症.
- 管理肥胖可能会改善这个患者群体的康复结果.
- 在评估中风后肌肉强度缺陷时,应考虑肥胖.
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