在科威特社区居住的老年人中患有肉类的风险
Latifah Alenezi1, Maath Alhaddad1, Ali N Ali2
1Physical Therapy Department, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Kuwait University, Kuwait City, Kuwait.
Frontiers in public health
|February 2, 2026
概括
在科威特的老年人中,肉症的风险很高,受影响的比例为31.5%. 女性性别和晚年预测了肉症的风险,强调了查和干预的必要性.
科学领域:
- 老年学是指老年学的学科.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 肌肉骨健康 肌肉骨健康
背景情况:
- 肌肉质量和功能丧失的萨尔科佩尼亚与不良健康结果有关.
- 在阿拉伯语国家,特别是科威特,关于肉类风险的数据很少.
- 萨科佩尼亚是虚弱的预测因素,影响了移动性,力量和独立性.
研究的目的:
- 估计科威特社区居住的老年人中 Sarcopenia 的风险.
- 检查萨科佩尼亚风险与人口特征之间的关系.
- 为了研究皮症风险和关键脆弱性决定因素之间的相互作用.
主要方法:
- 科威特市92名老年人的横截面研究.
- 使用SARC-F查工具评估的肉症风险.
- 评估的独立性 (PSMS),跌倒的恐惧 (短FES-I),脆弱性 (FRAIL尺度),强度 (握手,5xSTS) 和移动性 (步行速度,TUG).
主要成果:
- 31.5%的参与者有沙尔科佩尼亚风险 (SARC-F ≥4).
- 女性 (47.4%) 的肉风险明显高于男性 (20.4%).
- 与较低的独立性,较慢的步伐,较高的年龄和较高的脆弱性指标相关的风险.
结论:
- 在科威特的老年人中可能存在高危的肉症.
- 女性性别和晚年 (70-79岁) 是肉症风险的重要预测因素.
- 为了有效的查和干预策略,需要对肌肉质量评估进行进一步的研究.
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