更年期症状对工作女性生活质量的严重程度
S Ramyashree1, Jacintha Veigas2, Deepa Kanagal3
1PhD Scholar, NITTE Usha Institute of Nursing Sciences, NITTE Deemed to be University, Karnataka, India.
Journal of education and health promotion
|March 28, 2024
概括
更年期症状对工作女性的生活质量产生重大影响. 热和易怒等严重症状与幸福感降低相关,突出了需要在工作场所得到支持的需要.
科学领域:
- 生殖健康 生殖健康
- 职业健康 职业健康 职业健康
- 生活质量研究 生命质量研究
背景情况:
- 更年期影响所有女性,早期发病 (在42岁之前) 与卵泡功能障碍有关.
- 更年期症状从轻度到重度,影响日常生活.
- 在更年期期间,职业女性面临着独特的挑战.
研究的目的:
- 评估工作妇女更年期症状的严重程度.
- 确定这些症状对他们的生活质量 (QOL) 的影响.
主要方法:
- 横截面的研究设计.
- 通过非概率抽样招募了93名绝经期的职业女性.
- 使用了为更年期症状和QOL标准化的尺度.
主要成果:
- 近四分之一的参与者经历了严重的绝经症状.
- 常见的症状包括热 (57%),出汗 (62%),肌肉/关节疼痛 (52%),抑郁情绪 (45%) 和易怒 (51%).
- 症状严重程度和降低QOL之间存在显著的正相关性 (r=0.71,P=0.001),其中22.5%报告低QOL.
结论:
- 更年期对职业女性造成显著的身体和心理痛苦.
- 工作场所的压力加剧了精神障碍和身体疲劳.
- 这些因素共同降低了更年期工作妇女的生活质量.
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