医疗保健专业人员的睡眠质量不佳和超重/肥胖:一个横截面研究
Hongyun Huang1, Tian Yu1, Chengyu Liu1
1Department of General Surgery, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Peking Union Medical College and Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China.
Frontiers in public health
|June 14, 2024
概括
睡眠质量差的医疗保健专业人员更有可能超重或肥胖. 解决睡眠时间和睡眠障碍可能有助于控制这一群体的体重.
科学领域:
- 医学研究 医学研究
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 流行病学 流行病学
背景情况:
- 医疗保健专业人员面临着影响他们的睡眠的独特挑战.
- 超重和肥胖是具有多因素起源的重大公共卫生问题.
- 睡眠质量与代谢健康之间的关系,特别是在高压力职业中,需要进一步研究.
研究的目的:
- 分析睡眠质量与医疗保健专业人员中超重和肥胖的发生率之间的关联.
- 确定可能影响超重和肥胖发展的特定睡眠特征.
- 为有针对性的健康干预提供证据,旨在改善医疗保健工作者的福祉.
主要方法:
- 在两个医院的医疗保健专业人员中进行了一项横截面调查.
- 收集的数据包括人口统计信息,匹兹堡睡眠质量指数 (PSQI),人体测量 (身高,体重) 和生活方式因素.
- 使用统计分析,包括单变量和多变量逻辑回归来确定超重/肥胖的风险因素.
主要成果:
- 在402名参与者中,35.8%的人超重或肥胖,27.4%的人报告睡眠质量差.
- 与体重正常的人相比,超重或肥胖的医疗保健专业人员的睡眠质量明显较差 (36.1%与22.5%,p=0.003).
- 多变量分析确定睡眠时间较短 (OR=1.411) 和睡眠障碍 (OR=1.574) 是超重和肥胖的重要独立风险因素.
结论:
- 超重或肥胖的医疗保健专业人员表现出更差的睡眠质量.
- 睡眠时间不足和睡眠障碍的存在是这一群体中超重和肥胖的重要风险因素.
- 专注于增加睡眠时间和减轻睡眠障碍的干预措施可能有利于医疗保健专业人员的体重管理.
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