在绝经后妇女中,焦虑和虚弱之间存在关联
Alicia García-Vigara1, Julio Fernandez-Garrido2, Peter Chedraui3
1INCLIVA, Fundacion Investigacion Clinico de Valencia, Valencia, Spain.
概括
焦虑与社区居住的绝经后妇女的脆弱性有显著的关联. 在综合护理计划中对焦虑进行查,可以帮助管理这一群体的脆弱性.
科学领域:
- 老年学是指老年学的学科.
- 精神病学是一个精神病学.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 脆弱性是老龄化人口中日益关注的问题,特别是在绝经后的妇女中.
- 焦虑是老年人常见的并发症,但其与绝经后妇女脆弱的特定关联需要进一步调查.
研究的目的:
- 调查社区居住的绝经后妇女焦虑和虚弱之间的关系.
- 为了确定与这一人口群体的脆弱性相关的因素.
主要方法:
- 一项涉及390名绝经后妇女 (年龄在60-83岁之间) 的横截面研究.
- 使用医院焦虑和抑郁量表 (HADS) 评估焦虑.
- 使用弗里德的表型标准评估脆弱性;用于分析的多变量逻辑回归.
主要成果:
- 43.85%的参与者被诊断为虚弱,41.08%的参与者被诊断为焦虑.
- 在69.59%的脆弱女性中,存在焦虑.
- 焦虑 (OR 8.56),多病症 (OR 2.18) 和年龄 (OR 2.73) 独立地与脆弱性相关.
结论:
- 在绝经后的妇女中,焦虑与脆弱性独立相关.
- 超过三分之二的脆弱女性表现出焦虑.
- 建议在综合护理计划中实施焦虑查,以改善脆弱性管理.
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