老年人慢性病对日常生活功能的影响

目的：研究贵阳市城区老年慢性病人日常生活功能（ＡＤＬ和ＬＡＤＬ）的影响。方法：通过问卷问和体格检查相结合，对贵阳市我９６６名≥６０岁的老年人进行了慢性病和日常生活功能调查。运用非条件Ｌｏｇｉｓｔｉｃ回归分析有关慢性病对老年人日常生活功能损害原作用大小。结果：慢性病患病率为５７．８％，ＡＤＬ损害率为９．４％，ＩＡＤＬ损害率为２３．２％。对ＡＤＬ损害影响显著的疾病依次为脑血管疾病、白内障、慢性阻塞性肺

Impact of the Chronic Diseases in the Elderly on Ability of Daily Life in a Community of Guiyang City

Objective:To study the impact of the chronic diseases on the ability of daily life in the elderly of Guiyang city.Methods:The chronic diseases they suffered from and the ability of daily life of 966 elderly people aged 60 years old or above were investigated by using questionnaires and physical examination.The indexes of the ability of daily life were physical activities of daily living(ADL) and instrumental activities of daily living(IADL).The non conditioned Logistic regression model was used in analy zing the effect of some chronic diseases on the ability of daily life in the elderly.Results:The prevalence rate of chronic diseases was 57 8%.The rates of function disability for ADL and IADL were 9 4% and 23 2%,respectively.Cerebrovascular disease,cataract (or coronary heart disease),chronic obstructive pulmonary disease(COPD) and arthritis/rheumatic disease showed a significant effect on the function disability for ADL and IADL,respectively.Conclusion:There is no parallel relationship between the chronic diseases and the function disability of daily life among the elderly.The function disability of daily life among the elderly was affec ted significantly by the character and the seriousness of chronic diseases,and the ability of body movement.It also showed that there was different distribution of chronic diseases which affected the function disability in different areas.