在COVID-19爆发期间,老年人护理人员的护理人员负担的变化
Chang Dae Lee1,2, Hansol Kim3, Rosemarie Cooper1,2
1U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Pittsburgh Healthcare System, PA, USA.
OTJR : occupation, participation and health
|November 25, 2023
概括
冠状病毒疾病2019 (COVID-19) 流行病显著增加了老年人的照顾者负担,花费更多时间进行日常活动,增加了财务,情感和身体困难. 许多照顾者没有利用可用的社会服务.
科学领域:
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
背景情况:
- COVID-19大流行给医疗保健系统和家庭护理人员带来了前所未有的挑战.
- 护理人员负担,包括身体,情绪和财务压力,是老年护理的一个重要问题.
- 了解与大流行相关的护理人员负担的转变对于开发有针对性的支持至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 调查COVID-19大流行对老年人照顾者所承受的负担的影响.
- 量化援助水平的变化以及护理人员在疫情期间面临的困难类型.
主要方法:
- 分析了827名老年人 (65岁以上) 护理人员的数据,使用了国家健康和衰老趋势研究 (NHATS) COVID-19数据集.
- 配对的t测试被用来比较疫情前和期间的护理人员负担.
主要成果:
- 护理人员报告说,对日常生活的基本和工具活动提供的帮助显著增加 (p < .001).
- 大约40%的护理人员注意到援助金额的变化.
- 报告增加了财务,情绪和身体困难,情绪紧张是最普遍的.
结论:
- 随着COVID-19的流行,护理人员的负担显著增加.
- 大多数护理人员没有利用社会服务,突出了获得支持的差距.
- 确保安全获得和使用社会服务对于减轻护理人员压力至关重要.
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