生活满意度,孤独和例行健康检查:来自英国家庭纵向研究的证据
Fernando Antonio Ignacio González1, Gimena Ramos2
1Escuela de Ciencias Empresariales, Universidad Católica del Norte, Chile; Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), Argentina.
Preventive medicine
|June 2, 2025
概括
心理社会因素,如孤独和生活满意度影响健康检查. 更高的收入满意度和更多的朋友与更多的检查使用相关,而健康满意度显示出负面关联.
科学领域:
- 医疗保健服务研究 医疗服务研究
- 心理社会流行病学心理学
- 卫生社会学 卫生社会学
背景情况:
- 众所周知,社会人口统计学因素会影响医疗保健的使用,但心理社会因素的影响仍然不太清楚.
- 了解这些因素对于公平获得医疗保健和预防性健康策略至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 通过各种健康检查来调查满足感和孤独感的多个维度之间的联系.
- 在这些关系中探索潜在的调解机制,如对朋友的信任和开放.
主要方法:
- 利用了来自英国家庭纵向研究 (2017-2022) 的微数据,这是英国成年人的全国代表性样本.
- 采用多重线性回归与相互作用和固定效应来分析孤独,满意度 (跨工作,健康,收入,休,生活) 和五种类型的健康检查之间的关系.
- 作为一个潜在的解释途径,研究了满意度和信任/对朋友的开放之间的联系.
主要成果:
- 增加健康检查的使用与拥有更多的朋友,更高的孤独频率和更高的收入满意度有关.
- 相反,对自己健康的满意度与使用健康检查有负面关联.
- 较高的整体满意度与对朋友的信任和开放度增加相关,这表明可能有调解作用.
结论:
- 心理社会因素,包括客观 (社会联系) 和主观 (孤独,满意度) 的措施,显著影响医疗保健利用率.
- 未来的研究和卫生政策应该采用整体方法,考虑各种心理社会指标,以提高对医疗保健服务的理解和设计.
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