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Oral Health Assessment by Lay Personnel for Older Adults
Published on: February 2, 2020
在重复的唾液吞测试中,老年人的咳强度,呼吸功能和体力表现的差异,吞功能低或不低
Hideo Kaneko1, Akari Suzuki1, Yoshiharu Nagai1
1Department of Physical Therapy, School of Health Sciences at Fukuoka, International University of Health and Welfare: 137-1 Enokizu, Okawa-shi, Fukuoka 831-8501, Japan.
低吞功能的老年人表现出较弱的咳和呼吸肌肉力量. 这一初步发现凸显了这一群体中吸入性肺炎的潜在风险.
科学领域:
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 呼吸系统医学 呼吸系统医学
- 吞障碍 吞障碍 吞障碍
背景情况:
- 在老年人中,吸气性肺炎的风险增加,原因是与年龄相关的吞,咳,呼吸功能和体力表现的下降.
- 了解导致志向风险的因素对于老年人群的预防策略至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 调查社区居住的老年人之间咳强度,呼吸功能和身体表现的差异,他们有或没有低吞功能.
- 为了确定与 ambulatory 老年人的吞障碍相关的潜在生理标志物.
主要方法:
- 一项涉及225名社区住宿的门诊老年人的研究.
- 使用重复的唾液吞测试 (RSST) 评估吞功能.
- 评估咳强度 (咳流量峰值),肺功能 (FVC,FEV1/FVC),呼吸肌强度 (MIP,MEP) 和体力表现 (30-椅子站,TUG).
主要成果:
- 与控制组相比,低吞功能的参与者 (低RSST组,n=14) 呈现出明显较低的峰值咳流量 (n=14).
- 与对照组相比,低RSTT组的最大吸气和呼气压力显著降低.
- 两组之间肺功能和身体表现没有显著差异.
结论:
- 居住在社区的老年人吞功能较低,可能患有咳和呼吸肌肉强度减弱.
- 这些发现表明,吞障碍与呼吸道保护机制的减少之间存在潜在的联系.
- 需要进一步的研究来证实这些初步结果,并探索预防吸入性肺炎的临床影响.
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