在印度老年人中探索身体活动和心血管疾病之间的联系:来自印度长度衰老研究的证据 (LASI)
Moradhvaj Singh1, Shashikant Singh2, Manoj Kumar Pandey3
1Department of Yogic Sciences, Lakshmibai National Institution of Physical Education, Gwalior M P, India, 474002.
Current problems in cardiology
|August 1, 2024
概括
定期体育活动显著降低了老年印度成年人的心血管疾病 (CVD) 风险. 促进运动可以预防9.3%的心血管疾病病例,强调其对公共卫生的重要性.
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:
- 心血管疾病 (CVD) 是一个主要的全球健康问题,特别是在老年人群中.
- 印度面临越来越多的心血管疾病负担,因为其老年人口迅速增加.
- 了解影响老年人心血管疾病患病率的因素对于有针对性的干预至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 调查身体活动水平与心血管疾病 (CVD) 患病率之间的关联.
- 专门研究印度老年成人人口 (60岁及以上) 中的这种关系.
主要方法:
- 利用了来自全国代表性的LASI-Wave 1调查的横截面数据 (n=28,935).
- 采用后勤回归来分析身体活动和心血管疾病之间的关系.
- 计算人口归因因数 (PAF) 来量化可预防的心血管疾病病例.
主要成果:
- 充足的体力活动与28%的心血管疾病风险降低有关 (OR 0.72).
- 即使是不充分的体力活动也显示出与不活动相比具有保护作用 (OR 0.88).
- 在这个人群中,增加体力活动到足够的水平可以预防9.3%的心血管疾病病例.
结论:
- 身体活动在减轻印度老年人心血管疾病风险方面发挥着关键作用.
- 建议推以社区为基础的项目和促进体育活动的医疗保健计划.
- 针对身体活动的干预措施可以大大减少老年人心血管疾病的负担.
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