The on-site community investigation and analysis on lifestyle and the present situation of bone mineral density with middle aged and elderly people in Nanchang city / 中国实用护理杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To get the facts on lifestyle and bone mineral density among the community residents who are above 40 years old in Nanchang,therefore to offer reference for prevention and treatment to the community residents with abnormal bone mineral density.Methods Use Ultrasound bone mineral density detection instrument to detect the calcaneus mineral density among 10 002 community residents who were over 40 years old.The results can be classified as normal,osteopenia and osteoporosis.A questionnaire survey was conducted among all interviewees.The questionnaire consisted of basic information,general situation,lifestyle,height,weight,waistline,hipline.The body mass index was calculated.The relationship between bone mineral density and smoking,drinking,milk,sodas,sports,etc was analyzed.Results As to osteoporosis,the morbidity of male patients was 6.8％,and that of female patients was 10.4％,as to osteopenia,the morbidity of male patients was 43.8％,and that of female patients was 39.7％.Male smokers' morbidity of abnormal bone mineral density was high,there were no significant differences among the groups,female smokers' morbidity of abnormal bone mineral density was low,there were significant differences among the groups.Drinkers' morbidity of abnormal bone mineral density was low,there were no significant differences among the groups;People taking milk and sodas,taking more exercises suffered from lower morbidity of abnormal bone mineral density,there were significant differences among the groups.Conclusions Female,the elderly,povertyin movement,low intake of milk result in high morbidity of abnormal bone mineral density,while the influence of drinking and smoking on abnormal bone mineral density requires further research.