Status of daily life activities and respective risk factors among centenarian population in Hainan province / 中华流行病学杂志
Chinese Journal of Epidemiology
;
(12): 1342-1346, 2017.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-736362
ABSTRACT
Objective To investigate the Activity of Daily life (ADL) among individuals aged 100 and above,in Hainan.Methods From June 2014 to December 2016,a community-based cross-sectional study was conducted among individuals aged 100 and over in Hainan province.Data regarding basic information,ADL,prevalence of major age-related diseases was collected in this population.Loss of ADL among these centenarians was described and its determinants examined.Results The prevalence of ADL loss in centenarian population was 72.5%,with the top four items of ADL loss as stair-climbing (79.0%),moving (59.1%),walking (44.3%) and using toilet (41.3%).Results showed that tea consumption,good both on vision and audition were possible protective factors for the functions of ADL.Low level of education and vitamin D deficiency seemed as risk factors for the slowing-down of ADL (P<0.05).Conclusions The prevalence of ADL loss among centenarians appeared relatively high.Years of education,tea consumption,degrees of vision,audition and vitamin D deficiency were possible risk factors responsible for the ADL loss in this centenarian population.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Type of study:
Etiology study
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Observational study
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Risk factors
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Chinese Journal of Epidemiology
Year:
2017
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Article
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