在老年人中,对身体能力,社会支持,孤独,抑郁,焦虑和生活满意度之间的关联进行了系统审查和元分析
Santi Sulandari1,2, Rachel O Coats1, Amy Miller1
1School of Psychology, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK.
The Gerontologist
|September 5, 2024
概括
身体能力,社会支持和心理健康是老年人生活满意度的关键. 在全球范围内解决孤独,抑郁和焦虑问题,可以提高这一群体的福祉.
科学领域:
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
背景情况:
- 老年人的生活满意度受到身体能力,社会支持,孤独,抑郁和焦虑等因素的影响.
- 没有先前的全球系统性审查和元分析能够量化这些关联.
研究的目的:
- 在65岁以上的成年人中,系统地审查和元分析身体能力,社会支持,孤独,抑郁和焦虑与生活满意度之间的全球关联.
主要方法:
- 在主要数据库 (MEDLINE,EMBASE,APA PsycINFO,Web of Science,Scopus) 中进行了全面的文献搜索.
- 包括的观察性研究评估了65岁及以上个体关键因素与生活满意度之间的关系.
- 系统性审查包括了78项涉及164,478名参与者的研究,其中57项用于元分析.
主要成果:
- 在生活满意度和身体能力 (OR=2.64),社会支持 (OR=3.27) 和减少孤独 (OR=3.30) 之间发现了显著的积极关联.
- 生活满意度也与较低的抑郁症 (OR=4.76) 和焦虑症 (OR=5.10) 相关.
- 性别和年龄调节了这些关联,孤独与女性的生活满意度更为密切相关,社会支持的影响随着年龄的增长而减少.
结论:
- 旨在改善身体能力,增强社会支持,减轻孤独,抑郁和焦虑的干预措施对于老年人的生活满意度至关重要.
- 政策制定者和医疗保健专业人员应在为老年人福祉的战略实施中优先考虑这些因素.
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