与年龄有关的听力损失和抑郁症之间的关联:系统性审查和元分析
Fuyao Li1, Meiling Jin1, Tianyi Ma1
1Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Yanbian University Affiliated Hospital, Yanji City, Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture, Jilin Province, China.
PloS one
|January 3, 2025
概括
年龄相关听力损失 (ARHL) 的老年人经历了更高的抑郁率. 这种关联受到性别的显著影响,在女性参与者比例较高的研究中观察到更强的联系.
科学领域:
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 精神病学是一个精神病学.
- 听力学 听力学是指听力学.
背景情况:
- 与年龄相关的听力损失 (ARHL) 在老年人中很普遍.
- 抑郁症是老龄化人口中常见的并发症.
- ARHL与抑郁症之间的联系需要进一步调查.
研究的目的:
- 在老年人中对ARHL和抑郁症之间的关系进行元分析.
- 调查这种关系的潜在调节者,特别是年龄和性别.
主要方法:
- 在4个主要的英语数据库 (PubMed,Embase,Web of Science,Cochrane Library) 进行系统搜索.
- 包括9项研究 (3个队列,6个横截面).
- 随机效应模型使用Hedges' g进行效应大小计算.
主要成果:
- 患有ARHL的老年人显示显著更高的抑郁症状得分 (g = 0.52).
- 与队列研究 (g = 0.06) 相比,在横截面研究 (g = 0.68) 中发现了更大的效果大小.
- 超回归显示ARHL患者的抑郁症与女性的百分比 (p = 0.000),但不是年龄 (p = 0.364) 之间存在显著的关联.
结论:
- 患有ARHL的患者比听力同龄人更容易患抑郁症.
- 观察到的ARHL与抑郁症之间的关系因性别而显著减弱.
- 研究结果强调了考虑性别在理解老年人听力损失抑郁症方面的重要性.
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