探索与老年人身体活动相关的因素:在COVID-19大流行期间的跨部门研究
Vesna Miljanovic Damjanovic1,2, Lejla Obradovic Salcin1,2, Daria Ostojic1,2,3
1Clinic for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University Hospital Mostar, 88000 Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Behavioral sciences (Basel, Switzerland)
|January 22, 2024
概括
老年人的体力活动水平 (PAL) 受到了COVID-19大流行的影响. 社区居住和较低的BMI与较高的PAL相关,而教育对社区居民来说很重要.
科学领域:
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 流行病学 流行病学
背景情况:
- 随着COVID-19大流行,身体活动水平 (PALs) 显著降低,特别是在老年人中.
- 在疫情期间影响老年PALs的因素存在有限的研究.
研究的目的:
- 在COVID-19大流行期间调查克罗地亚和波斯尼亚和黑塞哥维那老年人PAL的居住特定相关值.
- 在大流行期间识别低PALs风险组.
主要方法:
- 一项涉及211名65岁以上成年人的研究,比较社区住房和养老院居民.
- 用老年人身体活动量表 (PASE) 来评估PALs,其可靠性和有效性得到了验证.
- 收集的数据包括健康状况,社会人口统计学,人类学和PALs.
主要成果:
- 在社区居住 (OR=1.93) 和较低的体重指数 (BMI) (OR=0.85) 与更高的PALs积极相关,以及健康状况和年龄.
- 对于养老院居民来说,大流行前的身体活动与当前的PALs (OR=1.2) 有积极的相关性.
- 在社区居民中,高等教育水平与较高的PAL相关 (OR=1.31).
结论:
- 居住特定因素与老年人在COVID-19大流行期间的体力活动水平有显著的相关性.
- 识别这些相关因素有助于针对有风险人群的干预措施.
- 建议进行进一步的研究,以在非流行病条件下探索这些因素.
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