以博物馆为基础的艺术活动,保持心灵的年轻? 一个随机对照试验的结果
Margot Cami1,2, Océane Planta1,2, Jacqueline Matskiv1
1Research Centre of the Geriatric University Institute of Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada.
Frontiers in medicine
|January 22, 2024
概括
在蒙特利尔美术博物馆 (MMFA) 参与艺术活动,显著降低了老年人的心率. 这项研究表明,艺术参与为老年人提供了健康益处.
科学领域:
- 老年学是指老年学的学科.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 创意艺术疗法 创意艺术疗法
背景情况:
- 艺术活动越来越多地被认为对健康有好处.
- 心率是评估个体健康状况的关键生物标志物.
- 以前的研究表明,艺术参与与幸福之间存在积极的相关性.
研究的目的:
- 研究艺术活动对老年人心率的影响.
- 为了比较参与艺术活动的老年人和对照组之间的3个月内心率变化.
- 评估博物馆为老年人提供艺术课程的潜在健康益处.
主要方法:
- 一项随机对照试验 (RCT) 涉及老年社区居民 (平均年龄71.0±5.1岁,女性84.9%).
- 参与者被分为一个干预组 (n=28),参与每周的MMFA艺术活动和一个控制组 (n=25).
- 使用Fitbit Alta HR在基线 (M0) 和3个月 (M3) 监测心率,测量全天和活动时间的平均心率.
主要成果:
- 与对照组相比,干预组整天 (p=0.018) 和活动时间 (p=0.028) 的心率显著降低.
- 从M0到M3 (p=0.030) 的艺术活动组中观察到全天平均心率的较大下降.
- 线性回归分析证实,基于MMFA的艺术活动与全天心率的显著下降有关 (Beta = -6.2,p=0.010).
结论:
- 基于MMFA的艺术活动显示,老年人全天心率显著降低.
- 这些发现表明,参与蒙特利尔美术博物馆的艺术活动为老年社区居民提供了切实的健康益处.
- 该研究支持将艺术项目纳入老年人群的公共卫生计划. 临床试验的注册:NCT03679715.5. 临床试验的注册:NCT03679715.
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