老年人中强迫症的患病率:系统性审查和元分析
Saba Heydarikhayat1, Mohsen Kazeminia2, Nastaran Heydarikhayat3
1Department of Psychology, Tehran Payame Noor University, Tehran, Iran.
BMC geriatrics
|October 25, 2024
概括
强迫症 (OCD) 影响全球2.4%的老年人. 这一系统性审查强调了强迫症在老年人群中的严重流行,需要卫生专业人员和政策制定者加大注意力.
科学领域:
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 精神病学是一个精神病学.
- 流行病学 流行病学
背景情况:
- 衰老是一个普遍的生物过程,从受孕到死亡影响所有生物体.
- 强迫症 (OCD) 可以深刻影响老年人,影响他们的关系和日常功能,因为诸如仪式之类的症状.
- 了解老年人群中强迫症的患病率对于有针对性的干预至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 确定老年成人中强迫症 (OCD) 的全球患病率.
- 通过系统性审查和元分析,综合现有的关于老年人中强迫症的研究.
- 提供数据,可以为老年精神健康的公共卫生战略提供信息.
主要方法:
- 进行了系统性审查和元分析,主要科学数据库的搜索持续到2024年3月.
- 关键词和验证的术语 (MeSH/Emtree) 用于确定有关老年人强迫症的相关研究.
- 使用I平方 (I2) 指数来量化所包含的研究之间的异质性.
主要成果:
- 分析包括10篇文章,总样本大小为54,377名老年人.
- 在老年人中,强迫症的全球估计患病率为2.4% (95% CI:1.8%-3.3%).
- 在亚洲 (3.5%) 和女性 (2.7%) 中观察到更高的患病率,随着时间的推移,研究质量和报告年龄的趋势越来越高.
结论:
- 这项研究显示,在老年人群中,强迫症 (OCD) 的流行率显著.
- 医疗保健提供者,政策制定者和研究人员显然需要提高对老年强迫症的认识,并将重点放在老年强迫症上.
- 调查结果强调了解决老年人群中强迫症问题的重要性,以改善生活质量和心理健康.
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