A Retrospective Cohort Study on Health Examination of Elderly Population in Huangpu District, Guangzhou
摘要
Background The aging of Chinese society has intensified, and the health of the elderly is a matter of great concern. As a densely populated and economically active area, the health of the elderly population in Huangpu District, Guangzhou City, is particularly important to the social and economic development of the local community. Therefore, regular monitoring and assessment of the health of the elderly population in Huangpu District can help identify potential health problems, prevent and control chronic diseases, and improve health literacy and self-care ability. Objective This study collects data on health checkups of the elderly population in Huangpu District and establishes a retrospective cohort to gain an in-depth understanding of the health status of the elderly population in the district, the influencing factors of diseases, and to provide reasonable suggestions for the development of targeted health interventions to improve the quality of life of the elderly. Methods Physical examination data were collected from 2019-2021 from Huangpu District, Guangzhou City, who participated in community health checkups and were≥65 years old, and the study involved basic information, history of living habits, auxiliary examinations, laboratory tests, and history of previous illnesses of the study subjects. Logistic regression analysis was performed on the influencing factors of the diseases. Results A total of 17 412 study subjects were included in the analysis of this study. In the "baseline-follow-up" cohort, there were statistically significant differences (P<0.05) in the prevalence of exercise, smoking, alcohol consumption, diastolic blood pressure, BMI, waist circumference, fasting blood glucose, blood creatinine, glomerular filtration rate, triglyceride, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C), low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-Ｃ), hypertension, diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia, and chronic kidney disease (CKD). Differences in terms of were