Gender differences in disability and lifestyle among community-dwelling elderly stroke patients in Kitakyushu, Japan
Gender differences in disability and lifestyle among community-dwelling elderly stroke patients in Kitakyushu, Japan
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DOI：
10.1016/s0003-9993(98)90101-0
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发表时间：
1998-08-01
影响因子：
4.3
通讯作者：
Ogata, H
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作者：
Hachisuka, K;Tsutsui, Y;Ogata, H
目的：探讨老年脑卒中患者的生活方式和日常生活活动能力（ADL）在男女之间是否存在差异。设计：案例比较研究。材料与方法：采用Barthel指数（SRBI）、Frenchay活动指数（FAI）、脑卒中损害评估集（SIAS）、功能独立性测量（FIM）和运动计步器对68名男性和34名女性老年脑卒中患者进行自评。对照对象，30名男性和30名女性，用FAI进行评估。结果：在卒中受试者中，男女在年龄、SRBI、SIAS运动评分、体力活动等方面无显著差异；然而，男性在3个FIM项目和FIM总分以及6个FAI项目和FAI总分上的得分明显低于女性。在对照受试者中，男性在7个FAI项目和总FAI得分上显著低于女性(Tukey’s test, p
Objective: To examine whether there were differences in lifestyle and performance of activities of daily living (ADL) between men and women in a population of elderly stroke patients.Design: Case-comparison study.Material and Methods: Sixty-eight men and 34 women who were elderly stroke patients living in the community with a spouse or family members were evaluated with the self-rating Barthel Index (SRBI), Frenchay Activities Index (FAI), Stroke Impairment Assessment Set (SIAS), Functional Independence Measure (FIM), and a pedometer for physical activity. Control subjects, 30 men and 30 women, were assessed with the FAI.Results: Among the stroke subjects, there were no significant differences in age, SRBI, motor score of the SIAS, or physical activity between men and women; however, men had significantly lower values than did women for three FIM items and the total FIM score and for 6 FAI items and the total FAI score. Among control subjects, men had significantly lower values than did women for 7 FAI items and the total FAI score (Tukey's test, p