流行病政策和老年人的睡眠问题
Paula Maria Fernandes Rodrigues1, Paulo Gabriel Salgado Silva1, Gina Voss1
1Communication and Society Research Centre, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal.
Journal of sleep research
|June 26, 2024
概括
在COVID-19大流行期间,政府政策与老年人睡眠质量改善有关. 更多的制和健康政策与50岁及以上的个人睡眠问题较少相关.
科学领域:
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 流行病学 流行病学
背景情况:
- 睡眠质量对整体健康和福祉至关重要.
- 在全球范围内,COVID-19疫情对睡眠模式产生了重大影响.
- 老年人 (50岁以上) 是一个易受睡眠障碍影响的弱势群体.
研究的目的:
- 检查COVID-19大流行期间政府制和卫生政策与50岁及以上成年人睡眠问题之间的关联.
- 确定政策的严格性是否会影响老年欧洲人口和以色列人的睡眠质量.
- 调查公共卫生措施对老年人睡眠障碍的保护作用.
主要方法:
- 采用2021年欧洲健康,老龄化和退休调查 (SHARE) 的数据进行的横截面研究.
- 后勤回归分析应用于来自27个欧洲国家和以色列的数据.
- 包括牛津冠状病毒政府响应跟踪指数来量化政策严格性,控制社会人口统计学,经济和健康因素.
主要成果:
- 在老年人中,控制和健康政策与睡眠问题之间发现了统计学上显著的关系.
- 控制和卫生政策的严格程度增加与经历睡眠问题的可能性降低有关.
- 在控制个人层面的因素,如社会人口统计,经济地位,健康和COVID-19暴露后,这些发现是正确的.
结论:
- 在COVID-19大流行期间,政府实施的制和卫生政策似乎对50岁及以上人群的睡眠质量产生了积极影响.
- 这些政策所带来的安全感可能有助于减少睡眠问题.
- 流行病期间的公共卫生策略可以起到缓解老年人睡眠健康负面影响的作用.
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