白天嗜睡和睡眠呼吸暂停与老年人的头有关
1Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia.
概括
白天昏昏欲睡和睡眠呼吸暂停与老年人头增加有关. 解决睡眠问题可能有助于减少这种人群的头症状.
科学领域:
- 老年学是指老年学的学科.
- 睡眠医学 睡眠医学
- 神经学 神经学
背景情况:
- 头是老年人的一个常见的多因素状况.
- 以前的研究表明,头,白天嗜睡和睡眠呼吸暂停之间存在联系,但受到小样本大小的限制.
研究的目的:
- 在全国代表性老年人样本中调查头,白天嗜睡和睡眠呼吸障碍之间的联系.
- 在头和睡眠障碍之间的关系中调整潜在的混因素和调解者.
主要方法:
- 来自国家健康和营养检查研究 (NHANES; 2017-2020) 的横截面数据的分析.
- 包括来自美国的1,490名70岁及以上的社区居住参与者.
- 使用多变量逻辑回归来评估关系,同时控制年龄,性别,BMI和医疗状况等共变量.
主要成果:
- 频繁的白天嗜睡 (≥5次/月) 与的几率显著增加有关 (OR,2.13;95% CI,1.49-3.06).
- 睡眠呼吸暂停的存在也独立地与头的可能性增加有关 (OR,1.65;95% CI,1.20-2.27).
- 打和头之间没有发现显著的关联.
结论:
- 白天嗜睡和睡眠呼吸暂停独立地与老年人的头增加有关,即使考虑到医疗伴随性疾病.
- 这些发现表明,在老年人头的差异诊断中,应考虑白天的昏昏欲睡和睡眠呼吸暂停.
- 需要进一步的前性研究来确认优化睡眠是否可以减轻这一人口群体的头症状.
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