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題 名 | The Health Status of Rural and Urban Ambulatory Elderly in Taipei County=臺北縣城鄉老人健康狀況之分析 |
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作 者 | 劉樹泉; 李玲玲; 林瑞祥; 劉益宏; 余豎文; 鄧世雄; 盛培珠; | 書刊名 | 長庚醫學 |
卷 期 | 24:8 2001.08[民90.08] |
頁 次 | 頁492-501 |
分類號 | 412.86 |
關鍵詞 | 老人; 健康狀況; 社區; The aged; Health status; Community; |
語 文 | 英文(English) |
英文摘要 | Background: To study the differences in the health status of rural and urban ambulatory elderly in Taipei County. Method: Non-compulsory general health check-up for elderly people over 65 years old in rural and urban areas. The content of the health examination included past medical history, health behavior, physical examination, laboratory examination, electrocardiogram and x-ray. Chi square test, t-test and logistic regression were applied for analysis. Risk factors relating to the cardiovascular system were included in the study. Gender differences affecting the prevalence of diseases and health behavior were also considered in the analysis. Results: Significantly higher proportions of the rural elderly men smoked, drank alcohol, and had hypertension and impaired renal function. On the other hand, higher proportions of rural elderly women were obese and had diabetes, hypertension and renal impairment. The mean plasma glucose level of newly-diagnosed diabetic patients in the rural area was significantly higher than that in the urban area (p<0.05). Diabetes, obesity, hypercholesterolemia and smoking were significantly associated with hypertension. The odds ratio for hypertension between rural and urban areas was 1.45 (p<0.0001). The cardiovascular risk-rating score of rural elderly was statistically higher than that of urban elderly (p<0.001). Conclusion: There were some minor differences in health status between urban and rural elderly. Health promotion should be varied according to the needs of various communities and various risk groups. Further studies should concentrate on prospective cohort research with well-defined determinants to evaluate whether cost-effective biopsychosocial intervention is necessary. (Chang Gung Med J 2001;24:492-501) |
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