中国老年人认知功能的性别差异使用来自中国纵向健康长寿调查的数据:一个横截面研究
Xiao Huang1, Jiahui Deng2, Wenbin Liu1
1School of Health Management, Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, Fujian, China.
Frontiers in public health
|July 17, 2023
概括
认知障碍影响10.4%的中国老年人,女性的几率更高. 教育和社会活动等风险因素因性别而异,需要定制认知保护策略.
科学领域:
- 老年学是指老年学的学科.
- 认知神经科学 认知神经科学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 认知功能随着年龄的增长而下降,了解性别特异性对于有针对性的干预至关重要.
- 老年人认知障碍的患病率和影响因素在不同人群之间有所不同.
研究的目的:
- 研究中国老年人认知功能的性别差异.
- 识别老年男性和女性认知功能的不同影响因素.
主要方法:
- 使用中国长度健康长寿调查 (CLHLS) 数据进行的横截面研究.
- 在9,262名65岁或以上的成年人中使用迷你精神状态检查 (MMSE) 评估认知功能.
- 采用描述性,单变量和多因素分析来识别认知障碍的风险因素.
主要成果:
- 10.4%的老年人表现出认知障碍,女性表现出明显更高的几率 (OR=1.291) 比男性.
- 对于男性来说,风险因素包括年龄较大,高等教育,没有配偶,抑郁症状和缺乏社交活动.
- 对于女性来说,风险因素包括年龄,高等教育和缺乏社会活动.
结论:
- 在影响中国老年人认知功能的因素中,存在微妙但显著的性别差异.
- 认知保护策略应以性别为特征,以有效地解决老年男性和女性独特的风险概况.
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