在日本社区生活的老年人中,下降的特点是:
Minoru Yamada1, Yusuke Terao2, Iwao Kojima2
1Faculty of Human Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan.
Geriatrics & gerontology international
|October 8, 2024
概括
老年人中的跌倒因年龄而异,更常发生在特定的月份和时间. 室内跌倒随着年龄的增长而增加,通常是由于平衡损失,而年轻的老年人则会在户外因滑倒而跌倒.
科学领域:
- 老年学和老年医学是老年学和老年医学.
- 公共卫生和流行病学
- 生物力学和预防伤害
背景情况:
- 跌倒对老年人来说是一个重大的健康问题,需要对其特征有充分的了解,以告知预防策略.
- 以前的研究已经确定了导致跌倒的各种因素,但对老年人不同年龄层的详细分析仍然至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 识别和比较老年人不同年龄组中跌倒的特征 (何时,在哪里,谁,什么,为什么,以及如何):年轻人 (65-74岁),老年人 (75-84岁) 和老年人 (≥85岁).
- 提供数据,可以指导制定有针对性的防摔计划.
主要方法:
- 在日本,在社区居住的老年人中进行了一项观察性邮件调查.
- 收集了三年来跌倒发生率的数据,详细说明了月份,时间,位置,触发因素,方向和造成的创伤.
- 统计分析比较了三个定义的年龄组的秋季特征.
主要成果:
- 总共有1695次跌倒被分析. 5月,10月和冬季月份 (十二月至二月) 落最常见,特别是在上午10点至11点之间.
- 户外跌倒,通常是因倒或滑倒引起的,在年轻的老年人中更为普遍,而由于失去平衡或腿部陷入困的室内跌倒随着年龄的增长而增加.
- 大约60%的跌倒导致受伤,约10%导致骨折.
结论:
- 该研究成功地基于时间,空间,人口,病因和受伤相关因素对老年人倒的特征进行了研究.
- 调查结果突出了特定年龄的跌倒情况模式,这对于开发有效的,量身定制的预防跌倒干预措施至关重要.
- 这项研究为全球努力减少老龄化人口中与跌倒相关的发病率和死亡率提供了基础.
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