在轻度认知障碍和痴呆症的老年人中,身体活动和急性护理的利用率
Mairead M Bartley1, Jennifer L St Sauver1, Darrell R Schroeder1
1Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA.
概括
身体不活跃的轻度认知障碍 (MCI) 或痴呆症患者面临住院和急诊室 (ED) 访问的风险更高. 促进体育活动对这一群体至关重要.
科学领域:
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 神经学 神经学
背景情况:
- 痴呆症患者经常住院治疗,因此需要确定可修改的风险因素.
- 初级保健机构对于管理轻度认知障碍 (MCI) 和痴呆症患者至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 研究身体活动水平与老年MCI或痴呆症患者住院和急诊室 (ED) 使用风险之间的关联.
- 为痴呆症患者群体的健康促进策略提供信息.
主要方法:
- 从初级保健实践中对3090名年龄在55岁以上的患有MCI或痴呆症的患者进行了回顾性队列研究.
- 身体活动通过健康问卷的社会决定因素进行评估,被分类为足够活跃,不够活跃或身体不活跃.
- 医院住院和ED访问率与身体活动水平相关的分析.
主要成果:
- 与足够活跃的人相比,身体不活跃的人的住院和急救访问风险明显高 (p < .001).
- 不足够活跃的个体也表现出高风险,尽管在抽象中没有详细说明.
结论:
- 身体不活动是MCI和痴呆症患者不良医疗利用的重要危险因素.
- 有针对性的体育活动干预措施是有必要的,以减少住院和急救访问在这个弱势群体.
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