检查健康报告卡对落下风险建议的后续影响:一项观察性研究
Abigail L Kehrer-Dunlap1, Rebecca M Bollinger1, Brianna Holden1
1Program in Occupational Therapy, Washington University School of Medicine, 4444 Forest Park Ave, 63110, St Louis, MO, Box 8505, USA.
BMC geriatrics
|February 16, 2024
概括
职业治疗下降风险查增加了意识,但没有行动. 老年人需要更多的支持来预防摔倒的策略,突出需要进一步研究风险因素参与.
科学领域:
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 职业疗法 职业疗法 职业疗法
背景情况:
- 对于老年人参与预防策略,意识到跌倒风险至关重要.
- 居住在社区的老年人是预防跌倒研究的关键人口.
研究的目的:
- 为了评估综合性职业治疗的影响和参与者的满意度,进行摔倒风险查.
- 评估个性化,基于证据的防摔建议的有效性.
主要方法:
- 205名认知正常的老年人参加了每年2次家庭访问和12个月的跌倒监测.
- 参与者获得了个性化的跌倒风险评估和6个领域的定制建议.
- 后续评估测量了对建议的参与度和参与者的满意度.
主要成果:
- 参与者最有可能遵循眼科检查和药物审查的建议.
- 跌倒的老年人得到了更多的建议,包括预防跌倒的课程和药物审查.
- 绝大多数 (92%) 人对收到跌倒风险结果感到满意,但只有20%的人与他们的医生分享了这些结果.
结论:
- 职业治疗下跌风险查和建议单独不足以推动人们遵守预防策略.
- 老年人可能需要额外的支持和鼓励来实施降落风险降低措施.
- 需要进一步的研究,以了解生活在社区的老年人中的跌倒风险意识和推后续.
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