来自墨西哥西北部的非机构老年人的功能能力:参考值
Gabriel Núñez-Othón1, Ena Monserrat Romero-Pérez1, Néstor Antonio Camberos1
1Division of Biological Sciences and Health, University of Sonora, Hermosillo 83000, Mexico.
Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)
|June 28, 2023
概括
这项研究为墨西哥西北部的老年人建立了体力能力参考值,显示从60岁开始,年均1%的体力能力持续下降. 这些发现对于评估老龄人口的健康和独立性至关重要.
科学领域:
- 老年学与公共卫生
- 运动生理学和衰老研究
背景情况:
- 身体能力 (PC) 对老年人的健康,生活质量和独立性至关重要.
- 区域参考值对于准确解释特定人群中的PC水平至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 描述与衰老相关的身体能力变化.
- 为墨西哥西北部的老年人提供与健康相关的身体能力参考值.
主要方法:
- 在墨西哥赫莫西洛评估了550名独立的老年人 (60-84岁),使用老年健身测试电池 (SFTB) 和握力.
- 根据年龄 (5岁组) 和性别,包括百分位数的确定的参考值.
- 使用线性回归分析确定与年龄相关的功能衰退.
主要成果:
- 在所有年龄组的女性中,手握强度始终较低.
- 与基准值相比,男性和女性的整体功能水平相似.
- 在70岁和80岁之间发生了显著的功能衰退,从60岁开始,年损失约为1%.
结论:
- 本研究提供了第一个使用SFTB的墨西哥体力能力的参考值.
- 老年人通常表现出相似的功能水平,无论性别,相对于年龄和性别特定的规范.
- 身体能力每年大约下降1%从60岁开始.
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