在美国服役人员中,冲浪与徒步治疗后心理结果的性别差异
Lisa H Glassman1,2, Nicholas P Otis1,2, Kim T Kobayashi Elliott3
1Health and Behavioral Sciences, Naval Health Research Center, San Diego, CA 92106, USA.
International journal of environmental research and public health
|February 24, 2024
概括
冲浪和徒步旅行疗法有利于患有严重抑郁症的服务人员. 与男性相比,女性表现出更大的焦虑减轻和立即的心理改善.
科学领域:
- 心理健康 心理健康
- 精神病学是一个精神病学.
- 治疗干预 治疗干预
背景情况:
- 冲浪和徒步旅行疗法是军事人员患有严重抑郁症 (MDD) 的有效辅助干预措施.
- 一项实用随机对照试验研究了这些疗法在患有MDD的军人中.
研究的目的:
- 探索MDD的服务成员在冲浪和徒步治疗后的结果中的性别差异.
- 为了比较男性和女性参与者之间的这些干预措施的有效性.
主要方法:
- 一项随机对照试验,涉及96名服务人员 (46名男性,50名女性) 患有MDD.
- 临床医生管理和自我报告的措施评估了抑郁症,焦虑,影响,弹性和疼痛在计划前,计划后和3个月的随访.
- 简短的测量评估了每次会议前后的抑郁/焦虑和积极影响.
主要成果:
- 焦虑从计划前到后显著下降,女性报告了更大的减少.
- 在其他结果 (抑郁症,情感,弹性,疼痛) 中,两种性别都观察到显著的改善,没有显著的性别差异.
- 妇女报告说,她们在抑郁症/焦虑症和积极情绪方面在会话内有更大的改善.
- 步行疗法显示,与男性相比,女性在疗程内积极影响的增加更大.
结论:
- 两种性别都受益于辅助的冲浪和徒步旅行疗法治疗严重抑郁症.
- 妇女在长期减少焦虑和立即获得心理益处方面表现出更好的反应.
- 研究结果表明,在这些治疗方法中,应量身定制的考虑性别.
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