痴呆症老年人的老年虐待:保护因素和不良影响
Wenxing Wei1, Sarah Balser1, Ann W Nguyen1
1Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA.
Trauma, violence & abuse
|July 31, 2024
概括
痴呆症患者的老年人虐待尚未得到充分研究. 这次审查发现,保护性因素主要集中在照顾者身上,而医疗问题和不良遵守等不良影响的研究较少.
科学领域:
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 痴呆症护理 痴呆症护理 痴呆症护理
- 老年人滥用研究研究
背景情况:
- 人口老龄化正在增加,引发了人们对痴呆症护理的担忧.
- 与认知完整的个人相比,患有痴呆症的老年人面临着更高的老年虐待风险.
- 现有的研究不足以解决痴呆症患者中老年人虐待的问题.
研究的目的:
- 系统地审查和综合有关防止虐待老年人的保护因素的文献.
- 检查非正式照顾者对老年人虐待对痴呆症患者的不良影响.
- 确定老年虐待和痴呆症的缺口和未来研究方向.
主要方法:
- 使用PRISMA模型进行系统审查.
- 在Ageline,Medline,CINAHL和PsycINFO数据库中搜索到2023年6月之前的同行评审的英语文章.
- 包括从最初的291个识别中的8个物品.
主要成果:
- 针对虐待老年人的保护因素主要在事者层面确定,包括照顾者,关系和上下文因素.
- 副作用,包括增加的医疗状况和不良的药物坚持,已被注意到,但不经常讨论.
- 有限的研究集中在因滥用而患有痴呆症的个体所经历的不良影响上.
结论:
- 在痴呆症中虐待老人的保护策略应该考虑与照顾者相关的,关系和上下文因素.
- 需要进一步的研究,以全面了解和解决虐待在这个弱势群体的不良健康结果.
- 研究结果为从业者,研究人员和决策者提供了方向,以改善对痴呆症老年人和他们的照顾者的支持.
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