在80岁及以上的患者中使用医院焦虑和抑郁量表:系统性审查
Leslie S P Eide1, Reidun K N Sandvik1, Gøril Tvedten Jorem1
1Western Norway University of Applied Sciences, Bergen, Norway.
Journal of advanced nursing
|February 15, 2025
概括
这一系统性审查发现,使用医院焦虑和抑郁量表 (HADS) 的老年医院患者焦虑和抑郁症的研究有限. 需要更多的研究来了解老年人的这些情况.
科学领域:
- 老年医学 老年医学
- 精神病学是一个精神病学.
- 护理 护理 护理
背景情况:
- 焦虑和抑郁症显著影响衰老,并可能导致老年人的不良事件.
- 住院的老年患者 (≥80岁) 代表了一个日益增长和复杂的人口结构.
- 医院焦虑和抑郁量表 (HADS) 是评估这些情况的验证工具.
研究的目的:
- 系统地审查和报告使用HADS在80岁及以上的住院患者中测量焦虑和抑郁症的研究结果.
- 为护理专业人员,研究人员和教育工作者提供有关当前知识状态的信息.
主要方法:
- 进行了全面的系统审查.
- 广泛的数据库 (MEDLINE,EMBASE,PsycINFO,CINAHL,Cochrane,Epistemonikos,Scopus,Web of Science) 进行了搜索,直到2023年10月.
- 从符合条件的研究中系统地提取和分析数据,并使用关键评估技能计划的检查清单评估研究质量.
主要成果:
- 只有三项研究符合资格标准,分析了年龄≥80岁的420名参与者的数据.
- 焦虑的患病率在6%至18%之间 (平均得分<4).
- 抑郁症的患病率在7%至17%之间 (平均得分<4),大多数病例在住院之前没有被诊断出来.
结论:
- 医院住院老年患者的焦虑和抑郁症在文献中存在很大的差距,根据HADS测量.
- 进一步的研究是必不可少的,以建立证据,这些条件在这个脆弱的人群.
- 了解老年住院患者的焦虑和抑郁症对于有效的护理护理至关重要.
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