绝经后妇女中暴饮暴食障碍的临床表型:试点研究
Savannah C Hooper1,2, Sara E Espinoza2,3,4, Victoria B Marshall1,2
1ReACH Center, UT Health San Antonio, San Antonio, TX 78229, USA.
Nutrients
|July 11, 2023
概括
绝经后妇女的暴饮暴食障碍 (BED) 与高抑郁率,焦虑和身体健康不佳有关,包括肥胖和代谢综合征. 这种情况需要医疗保健提供者更多的注意.
科学领域:
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 精神病学是一个精神病学.
- 内分泌学 在内分泌学.
背景情况:
- 暴饮暴食障碍 (BED) 是一个重要的健康问题,特别是在老年人中.
- 绝经后患有BED的女性可能面临着影响健康衰老的独特挑战.
- 在这个人口群体中,关于BED的临床特征的研究有限.
研究的目的:
- 为了调查患有BED的绝经后妇女的精神,心脏代谢,身体组成和身体功能概况.
- 在老年妇女中识别与BED相关的并发症.
主要方法:
- 试点研究涉及21名年龄在60-75岁的女性,患有BED.
- 利用身体评估和调查来评估健康特征.
- 评估了心理健康,心脏代谢标记,身体组成和身体功能.
主要成果:
- 62%的女性报告说,在更年期前或更年期后,BED发作.
- 观察到伴随性抑郁症,焦虑症,睡眠问题和严重的绝经症状的高率.
- 心脏代谢健康状况不佳是普遍存在的,其中42.9%符合代谢综合征的标准,71.4%的肥胖症和40%的形肥胖症.
- 显著的身体限制包括移动性问题 (约. 50%) 和耐力低下 (85.7%).
结论:
- 绝经后妇女的BED与各种慢性疾病高度并发.
- 这些并发症可能会使BED和其他健康问题的管理变得复杂.
- 进一步的研究和增加的临床关注是为服务于这一群体的医疗保健提供者提供必要的.
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