在社区生活中减少社交和休活动 - 无动于衷的老年人
Katherine J Valles1, Emmeline Ayers2,3, Joe Verghese2,3
1Department of Psychiatry, Eastern Connecticut Health Network, Manchester, CT 06040, USA.
概括
老年人的冷漠与体力活动减少和社会参与减少有关. 这种联系可能有助于在临床环境中早期识别冷漠.
科学领域:
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 行为科学 行为科学
- 认知健康 认知健康
背景情况:
- 漠不关心是老年人功能和认知能力下降的已知预测因素.
- 导致与冷漠相关的认知衰退的特定行为因素仍未得到充分研究.
- 了解这些相关性对于开发有针对性的干预措施至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 检查社区生活的老年人中冷漠和参与休和社交活动之间的关系.
- 在这个人群中确定与冷漠相关的特定行为模式.
主要方法:
- 利用了来自538名老年人的数据,参与了"老龄化中的移动性中央控制"研究.
- 使用老年抑郁症量表 (GDS3A) 3项子量表来评估冷漠.
- 线性回归模型分析了冷漠,社会参与和休活动频率之间的关联,控制共变量.
主要成果:
- 在29.7%的参与者中发现了冷漠.
- 无动于衷与每周较少的体育活动日 (p=0.003) 有显著的相关性,但与认知或社交休活动无关.
- 减少的社会参与是通过较低的社会行为复合,社会网络指数和医疗结果研究社会支持的得分显而易见的.
结论:
- 老年人的冷漠的特点是参与体育活动的减少和社会参与的减少.
- 这些行为标记为临床医生和护理人员早期识别冷漠提供了潜在的指标.
- 进一步的研究可以探索针对身体和社会活动的干预措施,以减轻冷漠.
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