夏威夷老年人灵活的聚会用餐计划:对Kūpuna U的准实验性评估
Jenny Jinyoung Lee1, Nargis Sultana1, Christy Nishita1
1Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health, University of Hawai'i at Mānoa, 1960 East-West Road, Biomed C-105A, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA.
虚拟聚会用餐计划显著改善了老年人的粮食安全和健康. 这种灵活的,技术增强的方法提供了好处,特别是对于那些有流动性挑战的人来说.
科学领域:
- 老年学是指老年学的学科.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 营养科学 营养科学
背景情况:
- 粮食不安全和社会隔离是老年人面临的关键公共卫生问题,COVID-19大流行加剧了这一问题.
- 传统的聚会用餐计划在疫情期间需要创新的适应.
研究的目的:
- 为了评估Kūpuna U的有效性,Kūpuna U是一个灵活的集体餐饮计划,具有虚拟,混合和传统模型.
- 评估该计划对夏威夷老年人的粮食不安全,孤独和自我评估健康的影响.
主要方法:
- 一项准实验性研究分析了270名参与者的二级课程评估数据.
- 参与者自行选择了虚拟,混合或传统的饮食计划模型.
- 粮食不安全感,孤独感和自我评估的健康状况在基线和6个月后随访时被测量.
主要成果:
- 虚拟小组在粮食不安全 (p < 0.001) 和自我评估健康 (p = 0.005) 方面显著改善.
- 混合组的孤独感显著增加 (p = 0.024).
- 传统组没有显著的变化;ANOVA显示了粮食不安全和自我评估的健康变化在不同组之间的显著差异.
结论:
- 虚拟模型在增强粮食安全和自我评估健康结果方面最有效.
- 灵活的,技术增强的营养计划对面临流动性或交通障碍的老年人来说是有前途的.
- 自我选择偏见需要谨慎地从研究结果中得出因果推断.
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