老年人肌肉指标和压力疼痛敏感度之间的关联
Jashandeep Singh1, Sidhiprada Mohapatra1, Girish Nandakumar1
1Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Karnataka, India.
Sage open aging
|December 19, 2025
概括
拥有较大的肌肉质量和力量的老年人经历的疼痛敏感性较小. 这表明,改善肌肉健康可能是管理老年人群疼痛的关键策略.
科学领域:
- 老年学是指老年学的学科.
- 疼痛研究 疼痛研究
- 肌肉骨健康 肌肉骨健康
背景情况:
- 老年人的疼痛感受受到生理因素的影响,包括肌肉健康.
- 麻症与增加的疼痛敏感性有关,但肌肉质量,强度和疼痛敏感性之间的特定关系尚未得到充分研究.
研究的目的:
- 为了检查骨肌肉质量,骨肌肉指数 (SMI),手握强度 (HGS) 和压力疼痛值和耐受性之间的联系,在老年人中.
主要方法:
- 一项对47名长期护理的老年人 (平均年龄69.4岁) 的横截面研究.
- 使用算法测量压力疼痛值和耐受性.
- 评估肌肉指标 (骨肌肉质量,SMI,HGS) 并进行多重线性回归,调整混因素.
主要成果:
- 所有肌肉指标与疼痛值和耐受性正相关.
- 较高的骨肌肉质量和手握强度是更强的压力疼痛耐受力的最强预测因素.
- 在调整年龄,性别,BMI,并发病症和止痛药使用后,关联仍然显著.
结论:
- 骨肌肉质量和力量的增加独立地与老年人疼痛敏感度的降低有关.
- 肌肉健康成为老年人疼痛管理的潜在可修改因素.
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