在加利福尼亚州,视力障碍和功能障碍之间的人口水平关联
Karissa M Wang1, Anne L Coleman1,2,3, Deyu Pan2
1David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Ophthalmic epidemiology
|March 20, 2024
概括
视力障碍与功能障碍的增加有关,特别是门诊问题,在加利福尼亚州. 这凸显了需要社区层面的干预措施来管理视力障碍的需要.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 老年学是一门学科.
背景情况:
- 视力障碍的患病率不断上升,需要了解其更广泛的功能后果.
- 功能障碍,如听力,认知和运动障碍,通常与视力丧失同时发生.
研究的目的:
- 在加利福尼亚州检查视力障碍和各种功能障碍之间的关联.
- 分析人口层面的数据,以了解视力障碍影响的范围.
主要方法:
- 利用美国社区调查 (ACS) 数据从2010-2019年加利福尼亚州.
- 视力障碍和功能障碍 (听力,认知,门诊,自我护理,独立生活) 的计算流行率.
- 采用了经过调整以人口统计和社会经济因素的线性回归模型.
主要成果:
- 在加利福尼亚州,视力障碍的患病率在2010-2014年和2015-2019年为18岁以上的成年人中为2.3%.
- 在视力障碍和所有研究的功能障碍之间发现了统计学意义上的关联.
- 观察到与门诊困难有很强的正相关性.
结论:
- 视力障碍与多种功能障碍的更高患病率显著相关.
- 调查结果表明,潜在的人口层面影响需要在社区层面进行调查.
- 需要基于政策的干预措施来解决视力障碍的公共卫生负担.
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