低粮食安全与艾滋病毒感染者的脆弱状况和脆弱成分有关
Stephanie A Ruderman1, Amanda L Willig2,3, John D Cleveland3
1University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
AIDS (London, England)
|September 4, 2024
概括
低粮食安全水平显著增加了艾滋病毒感染者 (PWH) 脆弱的风险. 解决粮食不安全问题可能会促进健康的衰老,并改善PWH的健康结果.
科学领域:
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
背景情况:
- 低粮食安全在艾滋病毒感染者 (PWH) 中普遍存在.
- 粮食不安全与PWH中较差的健康结果有关.
- 衰弱是一种与衰老相关的疾病,在PWH中越来越常见,可能会因粮食不安全而恶化.
研究的目的:
- 评估艾滋病毒感染者 (PWH) 中粮食安全状况与脆弱性之间的关联.
主要方法:
- 该研究利用了PROSPER-HIV队列的数据,包括1年访问 (2019年1月至2022年7月).
- 用一个经过验证的两项调查问卷来衡量粮食安全,并将其分为食品安全,低粮食安全或非常低粮食安全.
- 使用Fried脆弱现象型来评估脆弱性,将参与者分为强壮,脆弱前或脆弱. 用相对风险回归来进行分析.
主要成果:
- 在574名PWH中,8%是脆弱的,46%是脆弱前的.
- 近三分之一的PWH报告了低粮食安全 (13%低粮食安全,18%非常低粮食安全).
- 与食物安全个体相比,低粮食安全与脆弱性相关 (PR:4.06),而非常低粮食安全与脆弱性 (PR:1.48) 和脆弱性 (PR:5.61) 相关.
结论:
- 低粮食安全显著与艾滋病毒感染者 (PWH) 脆弱性增加有关.
- 这些发现突出了粮食安全作为一个潜在的干预目标,以促进PWH健康老龄化.
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