Disability status and analysis of the elderly in medical-nursing integrated pension institutions in Beijing
10.3760/cma.j.cn115682-20201105-06394
- VernacularTitle:北京市医养结合型养老机构老年人失能现状与分析
- Author:
Hongjin LIU
1
;
Zhenzhen WEI
;
Zhizhong GONG
;
Rui WANG
;
Shaoyun SHENG
;
Yongqin SHI
;
Yuchao LIU
Author Information
1. 首都医科大学附属北京中医医院综合科,北京 100010
- Keywords:
Aged;
Pension institutions;
Disability;
Influencing factor
- From:
Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing
2021;27(23):3110-3116
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective:To investigate the disability status of the elderly in medical-nursing integrated pension institutions in Beijing and analyze its influencing factors.Methods:Using the convenient sampling method, a total of 359 elderly people from 5 medical-nursing integrated pension institutions in Beijing were selected from May to August 2019. General data and Elderly Disability Assessment Scale (EDAS) were used to evaluate the disability status of the included population, and univariate and multivariate analysis were conducted.Results:A total of 95.3% (342/359) of the elderly had disability. The single factor analysis result showed that male, low education level, a large number of chronic diseases, history of fall, history of smoking, history of drinking, widowed and elderly people living in nursing homes at their public expense were more disabled ( P<0.05) . Multivariate analysis showed that, history of falls, the number of chronic diseases greater than or equal to 3 and widowhood were the influencing factors for aggravated disability ( P<0.05) . Conclusions:In this survey, the rate of disability of the elderly in medical-nursing integrated pension institutions in Beijing is relatively high and the degree of disability is serious. The focus should be on the elderly who are male, with low educational level, smoking history, drinking history, falling history, comorbidities of the aged, the loss of spouse and those who bear the expenses of pension institutions at public expense.