在老社区中脆弱度的不一致 居住多病症患者 - 一项横断研究
Amelie Lindh Mazya1,2, Anna Axmon3, Magnus Sandberg4
1Division of Clinical Geriatrics, Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.
Clinical interventions in aging
|October 4, 2023
概括
不同的脆弱性仪器在老年人中产生了不同的结果. 临床脆弱性量表 (CFS) 可能会错过脆弱的女性,可能会推迟对这个脆弱人群的必要护理.
科学领域:
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 老年医学 老年医学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 评估脆弱性对于识别需要综合护理的老年人至关重要.
- 各种脆弱性评估工具之间存在差异,导致分类不重叠.
- 了解这些差异对于准确的患者分层至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 评估具有多种疾病的老年人的社会人口因素,认知能力,功能状态和生活质量.
- 将五种脆弱性仪器之间的不一致分类进行比较,重点是临床脆弱性尺度 (CFS) 和弗里德的脆弱性表型 (FP).
主要方法:
- 75岁及以上社区居民的横截面研究.
- 纳入标准:18个月内≥3次紧急诊所访问和≥3次ICD-10诊断.
- 使用CFS,FP,短物理性能电池 (SPPB),握力和步行速度来评估脆弱性.
主要成果:
- 软弱的发病率在各种仪器上有很大的差异 (CFS为34%,SPPB为75%).
- 71%的参与者有不一致的脆弱分类.
- 患有CFS但不患有其他疾病的个体表现出较低的认知能力和功能;患有FP但不患有CFS的个体更常是单独生活的女性,认知能力和功能更高.
结论:
- 临床虚弱度量表 (CFS) 可能不足以识别具有多种疾病的身体虚弱的老年女性.
- 这种不充分识别可能会推迟对这些人的基本护理.
- 需要进一步的研究来完善各种老年人群的脆弱性评估.
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