印度社区老年人的身体虚弱,抑郁症状和认知能力之间的关系
T Muhammad1, Manish Kumar2, Shobhit Srivastava2
1Center for Healthy Aging, Department of Human Development and Family Studies, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, 16801, USA. muhammad.iips@gmail.com.
BMC public health
|July 3, 2025
概括
身体虚弱与老年人,尤其是印度妇女的心理和认知健康状况恶化有关. 早期干预可以帮助维持老年人群的力量,心理健康和认知功能.
科学领域:
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 认知神经科学 认知神经科学
背景情况:
- 身体虚弱是一个日益严重的全球健康问题,特别是随着人口老龄化.
- 在像印度这样的低收入和中等收入国家,关于脆弱对心理和认知健康的影响的研究有限.
- 脆弱性,抑郁症和认知衰退之间的性别特定关联需要进一步调查.
研究的目的:
- 检查身体虚弱,抑郁症状和老年印度男性和女性认知功能之间的关联.
- 探索这些关联中的性别特异性差异.
- 为了研究如何通过抑郁状态修改虚弱-认知联系.
主要方法:
- 利用了来自印度长度衰老研究 (2017-2019) 的数据,其中包括14,652名男性和15,899名女性,年龄≥60岁.
- 通过修改的Fried's Frailty表型来评估脆弱性.
- 用复合国际诊断面试-简体形式测量抑郁症状和通过各种任务 (记忆,执行功能等) 测量认知能力. ) 的情况.
主要成果:
- 女性 (32.2%) 的脆弱性患病率高于男性 (27.4%).
- 身体虚弱与更高的抑郁症状和两性认知表现较差相关.
- 脆弱的老年女性表现出比脆弱的老年男性更糟糕的认知功能,不管抑郁状态如何,脆弱与认知衰退有关.
结论:
- 脆弱的老年人,特别是女性,经历了显著的精神和认知缺陷.
- 研究结果强调,需要社区和临床干预来支持老年人的力量,心理健康和认知能力.
- 政策制定应侧重于加强不易受伤和脆弱的老年人的性.
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