失去了步行和和认知障碍之间的关联:横截面研究
Ju-Young Choi1, Sang-Won Ha2, Da-Eun Jeong2
1Department of Preventive Medicine, College of Medicine, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
JMIR public health and surveillance
|July 10, 2023
概括
步态和,特别是姿态与摆动比率,与老年人的认知功能有关. 较高的比率可能表明执行功能和处理速度较差,这表明步态分析可以揭示认知能力下降.
科学领域:
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 神经学 神经学
- 生物力学 生物力学
背景情况:
- 衰老与认知能力下降和功能限制有关.
- 步态变化和异常与老年人认知障碍有关.
- 以前的研究表明,步态与执行功能,记忆力和认知能力下降之间存在关联.
研究的目的:
- 研究老年人的步态和与认知功能之间的关联.
- 探索特定的步态和状态和认知功能领域之间的关系.
主要方法:
- 有510名年龄≥60岁的成年人参加.
- 使用3D运动捕捉和惯性传感器收集了行走数据.
- 用首尔神经心理查电池核心测试来评估认知功能.
主要成果:
- 较高的姿势对摆动比率 (>1.63) 与较低的认知功能有关.
- 具体来说,执行功能 (数字符号编码测试) 和处理速度 (彩色字串测试) 在 >1.63比率组显著较低.
- 与参考组相比,在>1.63比率组观察到较低的β系数.
结论:
- 步行阶段比率是老年人行走缺陷的潜在指标.
- 步态和可能与认知障碍有关,特别是在执行功能和处理速度方面.
- 步态分析提供了一种非侵入性方法,用于评估老年人群的认知健康.
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