Santé en zone urbaine : Questions médicales fréquentes
Nom anglais: Urban Health
Descriptor UI:D014504
Tree Number:N01.400.548.875
Termes MeSH sélectionnés :
Physical Functional Performance
Questions fréquentes et termes MeSH associés
Diagnostic
5
#1
Comment diagnostiquer les maladies urbaines ?
Le diagnostic repose sur l'évaluation des symptômes, l'historique médical et des tests spécifiques.
Maladies urbainesDiagnostic médical
#2
Quels tests sont utilisés en santé urbaine ?
Des tests sanguins, des examens d'imagerie et des évaluations environnementales sont courants.
Tests diagnostiquesSanté environnementale
#3
Quels professionnels effectuent les diagnostics ?
Les médecins généralistes, les spécialistes en santé publique et les épidémiologistes sont impliqués.
MédecinsSanté publique
#4
Comment évaluer l'impact des polluants ?
L'évaluation se fait par des études épidémiologiques et des analyses de la qualité de l'air.
Pollution de l'airÉpidémiologie
#5
Quelles sont les maladies liées à l'urbanisation ?
Les maladies respiratoires, cardiovasculaires et mentales sont souvent exacerbées en milieu urbain.
Maladies respiratoiresSanté mentale
Symptômes
5
#1
Quels symptômes sont fréquents en milieu urbain ?
Les symptômes incluent l'asthme, l'anxiété, et les maladies cardiovasculaires.
AsthmeAnxiété
#2
Comment la pollution affecte-t-elle la santé ?
Elle provoque des irritations respiratoires, des allergies et des maladies chroniques.
Pollution de l'airMaladies chroniques
#3
Quels signes indiquent un stress urbain ?
L'irritabilité, l'insomnie et la fatigue sont des signes courants de stress urbain.
StressSanté mentale
#4
Quels symptômes sont liés à la chaleur urbaine ?
La déshydratation, les coups de chaleur et l'épuisement sont des risques en été.
Coup de chaleurDéshydratation
#5
Comment reconnaître une maladie infectieuse en ville ?
Les symptômes incluent fièvre, toux, et éruptions cutanées, souvent liés à la densité de population.
Maladies infectieusesÉpidémiologie
Prévention
5
#1
Comment prévenir les maladies respiratoires en ville ?
Éviter les zones polluées, utiliser des purificateurs d'air et se faire vacciner.
Prévention des maladiesPollution de l'air
#2
Quelles mesures pour réduire le stress urbain ?
Pratiquer la pleine conscience, faire du sport et établir un bon réseau social.
StressSanté mentale
#3
Comment promouvoir la santé mentale en milieu urbain ?
Encourager les activités communautaires et l'accès à des services de santé mentale.
Santé mentaleCommunauté
#4
Quelles stratégies pour lutter contre la chaleur urbaine ?
Créer des espaces verts, utiliser des matériaux réfléchissants et sensibiliser la population.
Chaleur urbaineEnvironnement urbain
#5
Comment prévenir les maladies infectieuses en ville ?
Promouvoir l'hygiène, la vaccination et le dépistage régulier des infections.
Maladies infectieusesPrévention des maladies
Traitements
5
#1
Quels traitements sont disponibles pour l'asthme ?
Les inhalateurs, les corticostéroïdes et les bronchodilatateurs sont couramment prescrits.
AsthmeTraitement médicamenteux
#2
Comment traiter le stress lié à la vie urbaine ?
La thérapie, la méditation et l'exercice physique sont des approches efficaces.
StressThérapie
#3
Quels médicaments sont utilisés pour l'anxiété ?
Les anxiolytiques et les antidépresseurs sont souvent prescrits pour traiter l'anxiété.
AnxiétéMédicaments psychotropes
#4
Comment gérer les maladies cardiovasculaires ?
Un traitement combinant médicaments, régime alimentaire et exercice est recommandé.
Maladies cardiovasculairesPrévention des maladies
#5
Quels traitements pour les allergies urbaines ?
Les antihistaminiques et les corticostéroïdes nasaux sont souvent utilisés.
AllergiesTraitement médicamenteux
Complications
5
#1
Quelles complications peuvent survenir avec l'asthme ?
Les complications incluent des crises d'asthme sévères et des hospitalisations fréquentes.
AsthmeComplications
#2
Quels risques liés à la pollution de l'air ?
Elle peut entraîner des maladies pulmonaires chroniques et des problèmes cardiovasculaires.
Pollution de l'airMaladies chroniques
#3
Comment le stress chronique affecte-t-il la santé ?
Il peut provoquer des troubles mentaux, des maladies cardiaques et des problèmes digestifs.
StressSanté mentale
#4
Quelles complications des maladies cardiovasculaires ?
Les complications incluent les AVC, les crises cardiaques et l'insuffisance cardiaque.
Maladies cardiovasculairesComplications
#5
Quels effets de la chaleur extrême sur la santé ?
Elle peut causer des coups de chaleur, des déshydratations et aggraver des maladies chroniques.
Chaleur extrêmeSanté publique
Facteurs de risque
5
#1
Quels sont les facteurs de risque en milieu urbain ?
La pollution, le stress, le surpeuplement et l'accès limité aux soins de santé sont des facteurs clés.
Facteurs de risqueSanté urbaine
#2
Comment le mode de vie urbain influence-t-il la santé ?
Un mode de vie sédentaire et une alimentation malsaine augmentent les risques de maladies.
Mode de vieSanté publique
#3
Quel rôle joue l'accès aux soins de santé ?
Un accès limité aux soins augmente les risques de complications et de maladies non traitées.
Accès aux soinsSanté publique
#4
Comment le climat urbain affecte-t-il la santé ?
Les îlots de chaleur urbains aggravent les problèmes respiratoires et cardiovasculaires.
Climat urbainSanté environnementale
#5
Quels impacts du bruit urbain sur la santé ?
Le bruit peut causer des troubles du sommeil, du stress et des problèmes cardiovasculaires.
BruitSanté mentale
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"text": "Les îlots de chaleur urbains aggravent les problèmes respiratoires et cardiovasculaires."
}
},
{
"@type": "Question",
"name": "Quels impacts du bruit urbain sur la santé ?",
"position": 30,
"acceptedAnswer": {
"@type": "Answer",
"text": "Le bruit peut causer des troubles du sommeil, du stress et des problèmes cardiovasculaires."
}
}
]
}
]
}
The Waite Research Institute and The School of Agriculture, Food and Wine, The University of Adelaide, Waite Campus, PMB1, Glen Osmond, SA 5064, Australia. Electronic address: Matthias.salomon@adelaide.edu.au.
The Waite Research Institute and The School of Agriculture, Food and Wine, The University of Adelaide, Waite Campus, PMB1, Glen Osmond, SA 5064, Australia.
The Waite Research Institute and The School of Agriculture, Food and Wine, The University of Adelaide, Waite Campus, PMB1, Glen Osmond, SA 5064, Australia.
The Waite Research Institute and The School of Agriculture, Food and Wine, The University of Adelaide, Waite Campus, PMB1, Glen Osmond, SA 5064, Australia.
Urban Health Collaborative, Drexel University Dornsife School of Public Health, 3600 Market St, 7th floor, Philadelphia, PA, 19104, USA. ubilal@drexel.edu.
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Drexel University Dornsife School of Public Health, Philadelphia, PA, USA. ubilal@drexel.edu.
Environment Institute, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, Australia; School of Public Health, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, Australia; South Australian Museum, Adelaide, SA, Australia.
Center for Bioethics, Urban Health, and Policy, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, 3500 North Broad Street, Suite 324, Philadelphia, PA 19140, USA. Electronic address: nora.jones@temple.edu.
Department of Pediatrics, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, 3223 North Broad Street, 1st Floor, Old Dental School, Philadelphia, PA 19140, USA.
Department of Pediatrics, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, 3223 North Broad Street, 1st Floor, Old Dental School, Philadelphia, PA 19140, USA.
Center for Bioethics, Urban Health, and Policy, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, 3500 North Broad Street, Suite 324, Philadelphia, PA 19140, USA.
Harrington Heart and Vascular Institute, University Hospitals and Case Western Reserve School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH (S.R., A.V.-M., J.Z., I.J.N., J.-E.D., Z.C.).
Harrington Heart and Vascular Institute, University Hospitals and Case Western Reserve School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH (S.R., A.V.-M., J.Z., I.J.N., J.-E.D., Z.C.).
Harrington Heart and Vascular Institute, University Hospitals and Case Western Reserve School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH (S.R., A.V.-M., J.Z., I.J.N., J.-E.D., Z.C.).
Multiple sclerosis (MS) typically has its onset in early and middle adulthood, but the population is steadily becoming more dominated by older adults. One of the primary consequences of both MS and ag...
The study involved secondary analysis of cross-sectional data from multiple studies. Ambulatory adults with MS who were relapse-free for the last 30 days were recruited, and controls were recruited ba...
The two-way ANOVA indicated a main effect of MS status (F(5,500)=34.74, p<.01, η...
Overall, MS status and aging have additive effects on physical function, and the summary SPPB score may be driven by a specific component within each age group. SPPB scores may be driven more by mobil...
To investigate whether a multi-item performance outcome measure, the physical performance test (PPT), can be calibrated to a common scale with patient-reported outcome measures, using the Patient-Repo...
We analyzed baseline data (N = 1,113) from the CONVINCE study, an international trial in end-stage kidney disease patients comparing high-dose hemodiafiltration with high-flux hemodialysis. Assumption...
Although some evidence for multidimensionality was found, classical test statistics (Cronbach's Alpha = 0.93), Mokken (Loevinger's H = 0.50), and bifactor analysis (explained common variance = 0.65) i...
We found preliminary evidence that the PPT can be linked to the PROMIS PF metric in hemodialysis patients, enabling group comparisons across patient-reported outcome and performance outcome measures. ...
Children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) may adopt different movement patterns and participate in physical activity during different states of disease....
Which specific features of gait and physical function performance differ among children with active or inactive JIA compared to healthy children?...
Forty-three children participated (14.5 ± 4.2 yrs; 60 % female). 3D-motion analysis methods were coupled with force measures from an instrumented treadmill captured gait mechanical measures. The 30-se...
Compared to healthy controls children with active and inactive JIA had worse outcomes (12-21 % slower self-selected and fast walking speeds, 28-34 % slower stair navigation times, 28 % fewer chair ris...
Gait speed, specific load-bearing functional tasks and leg stiffness features of gait may be informative 'functional biomarkers' for assessing JIA burden and tracking treatment efficacy. Additional pr...
The aim of this study was twofold: (i) to observe the individual results of fitness status [countermovement jump (CMJ)], hop test, linear sprinting time, stride frequency, stride distance, force-power...
The study followed a cohort design. Sixteen female soccer players competing in the second division of the Spanish league were monitored during the first days of the pre-season. These players were eval...
To examine the selective influences of changes in walking test capability on physical functional performance (COD speed, COD deficit, linear sprint speed, chair stand test, handgrip strength, and unlo...
The performances of eighty women ((age, 64.7 ± 3.38 y; body mass, 66.3 ± 11.15 kg; height, 153.5 ± 5.71 cm, BMI, 28.08 ± 4.00 kg/m...
Strength and conditioning coaches and professionals involved with older women should consider the COD deficit (i.e., linear velocity minus change of direction velocity), as a complementary measure to ...
History of chronic kidney disease and kidney transplantation is known to influence physical performance capacity. The aim of this study was to compare the physical performance of pediatric kidney tran...
Twenty-four pediatric kidney transplant recipients (62.5% boys) were tested at a median age of 10.8 years. Physical performance capacity was tested with a test set including six different components a...
The physical performance capacity in pediatric kidney transplant recipients was lower compared to healthy controls. Surprisingly, no statistically significant correlation was found between graft funct...
The physical performance of pediatric kidney transplant recipients is reduced, especially in those with congenital nephrotic syndrome. Clinical parameters, including graft function, did not predict ph...
The Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB) is a commonly used tool to assess lower extremity function, composed of three assessments (standing balance, gait speed, and chair stand). While its valid...
In individuals with transtibial amputation, the distal part of the lower extremity is lost. Therefore, the knee joint is of greater importance to be able to provide physical performance. The aim of th...
The study included 21 subjects with transtibial amputation. A digital inclinometer was used to evaluate the joint position sense of the amputated side knee joint. The timed up and go test, the 4-squar...
The mean age of the participants was 52.52 ± 15.68 years. The mean of the error in knee joint position sense was 5.33 degree (standard deviation = 3.08 degree). The error in knee joint position sense ...
The knee joint position sense on the amputated side was found to be associated with physical functional performance in individuals with transtibial amputation. Residual limb knee joint position sense ...
In recent years, there has been a significant increase in the survival rates of cancer patients. However, this has also led to an increase in side effects, such as dyspnoea, which can negatively impac...
Experimental, prospective, longitudinal, randomised study with a parallel fixed-assignment scheme (CG-IG). The patients were selected from the Medical Oncology Service of the University Hospital Compl...
The study sample consisted of 182 patients, with 12 excluded, resulting in a final sample size of n = 170. Sex distribution (CG: 52.9% male and 47.1% female; IG: 49.4% male and 50.6% female). The prim...
The results of this study support the beneficial effects of an exercise re-education programme, carried out by an interdisciplinary team in improving the autonomy of oncology patients with dyspnoea....
The clinical trial was registered in ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04186754). (03 September 2019)....
The safety and efficacy of long-term exercise training in reducing physical functional loss in older adults with advanced CKD and comorbidity is uncertain....
Multicenter, parallel group, randomized controlled trial....
Adults 55 years and older with estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) of 15 to <45 mL/min/1.73 m...
Twelve months of in-center supervised exercise training incorporating majority aerobic but also muscle strengthening activities or a group health education control intervention, randomly assigned in 1...
Primary outcomes were cardiorespiratory fitness and submaximal gait at 6 and 12 months quantified by peak oxygen consumption (Vo...
Among 99 participants, the mean age was 68 years, 62% were African American, and the mean eGFR was 33 mL/min/1.73 m...
Planned sample size was not reached. Loss to follow-up and dropout were greater than anticipated....
Among adults aged ≥55 years with CKD stages 3b-4 and a high level of medical comorbidity, a 12-month program of in-center aerobic and resistance exercise training was safe and associated with improvem...
Government grants (National Institutes of Health)....
Registered at ClinicalTrials.gov with study number NCT01462097....