Background:Physical activity(PA)has substantial health benefits and is important in combatting chronic diseases,which have been associated with elevated levels of advanced glycation endproducts(AGEs).AGEs play a role ...Background:Physical activity(PA)has substantial health benefits and is important in combatting chronic diseases,which have been associated with elevated levels of advanced glycation endproducts(AGEs).AGEs play a role in the aging process,and an association between PA and AGEs has been reported.We aimed to investigate the relationship between PA and AGE accumulation in a general population and in a population with chronic diseases.Methods:This large cross-sectional population study used data from adult participants in the LifeLines project,with participant information drawn from the LifeLines database as well data from patients with diabetes mellitus or renal and/or cardiovascular diseases.Tissue AGE accumulation was assessed non-invasively by skin-autofluorescence(SAF)using an AGE reader(DiagnOptics Technologies BV,Groningen,the Netherlands).PA was assessed using the short questionnaire to assess health-enhancing physical activity(SQUASH).Multivariate linear regression analyses were adjusted for age,body mass index,sex,and smoking status.Results:Data from 63,452 participants(general population n=59,177,chronic disease n=4275)were analyzed.The general population was significantly younger(43.58±11.77 years,mean±SD)and had significantly lower SAF(1.90±0.42 arbitrary units(AU))compared to the population with chronic disease(age:55.51±12.07 years;SAF:2.27±0.51 AU).In the group with chronic disease,more hours of moderate to vigorous physical activities per week were associated with lower SAF(β=-0.002,95%confidence interval(95%CI):-0.002 to-0.001).For the general population,there was no association between hours of moderate to vigorous activity and SAF(β=3.2×10^(-5),95%CI:0.000-0.001,p=0.742).However,there was an association in the general population between total hours of PA per week and SAF(β=4.2×10^(-4),95%CI:0.000-0.001,p<0.001),but this association was not found in the chronic disease population(β=-3.2×10^(-4),95%CI:-0.001 to 0.000,p=0.347).Conclusion:Our study demonstrates that an inverse relationship exists between PA and AGE accumulation in the population with chronic disease.More hours of moderate to vigorous activity is associated a significantly decreased SAF.More PA is associated a lower SAF,even after for the established predictors(age,body mass index,smoking status,and sex).Our findings could help to promote health and prolong longevity.展开更多
Objective:This study aimed to evaluate the influence of advanced glycation end-product(AGE)accumulation on the prevalence and severity of overactive bladder(OAB)in community-dwelling elderly adults.Methods:We conducte...Objective:This study aimed to evaluate the influence of advanced glycation end-product(AGE)accumulation on the prevalence and severity of overactive bladder(OAB)in community-dwelling elderly adults.Methods:We conducted a cross-sectional study involving 269 Japanese community dwellers aged≥75 years in 2015.AGE accumulation was non-invasively measured via skin autofluorescence(SAF)values using AGE Reader.The primary and secondary outcomes were the presence and severity of OAB evaluated using the Overactive Bladder Symptom Score(OABSS).Individuals with an urgency score of≥2 and sum score of≥3 were considered to have OAB.The associations of SAF with the prevalence and severity of OAB were assessed using logistic and linear regression models,respectively,adjusted for clinically important confounders.Results:The median age of participants was 78 years.Of 269 participants,110(40.9%)were men and 75(27.9%)had OAB.The median SAF was 2.2 arbitrary units(AUs).Increasing median SAF was observed with increasing age.Multivariable analysis revealed that SAF was not associated with either the likelihood of having OAB(odds ratio per AU=0.77,95%confidence interval:0.37-1.62)or the natural log-transformed OABSS(0 per AU=-0.07,95%confidence interval:-0.26-0.12).Conclusions:In this study,AGE accumulation,as assessed by SAF,was not associated with the prevalence and severity of OAB in Japanese community-dwelling elderly people aged≥75 years.展开更多
基金supported by the Samenwerkingsverband Noord-Nederland and the province of Groningen,the Netherlands(Innovative Action Program Groningen-4)。
文摘Background:Physical activity(PA)has substantial health benefits and is important in combatting chronic diseases,which have been associated with elevated levels of advanced glycation endproducts(AGEs).AGEs play a role in the aging process,and an association between PA and AGEs has been reported.We aimed to investigate the relationship between PA and AGE accumulation in a general population and in a population with chronic diseases.Methods:This large cross-sectional population study used data from adult participants in the LifeLines project,with participant information drawn from the LifeLines database as well data from patients with diabetes mellitus or renal and/or cardiovascular diseases.Tissue AGE accumulation was assessed non-invasively by skin-autofluorescence(SAF)using an AGE reader(DiagnOptics Technologies BV,Groningen,the Netherlands).PA was assessed using the short questionnaire to assess health-enhancing physical activity(SQUASH).Multivariate linear regression analyses were adjusted for age,body mass index,sex,and smoking status.Results:Data from 63,452 participants(general population n=59,177,chronic disease n=4275)were analyzed.The general population was significantly younger(43.58±11.77 years,mean±SD)and had significantly lower SAF(1.90±0.42 arbitrary units(AU))compared to the population with chronic disease(age:55.51±12.07 years;SAF:2.27±0.51 AU).In the group with chronic disease,more hours of moderate to vigorous physical activities per week were associated with lower SAF(β=-0.002,95%confidence interval(95%CI):-0.002 to-0.001).For the general population,there was no association between hours of moderate to vigorous activity and SAF(β=3.2×10^(-5),95%CI:0.000-0.001,p=0.742).However,there was an association in the general population between total hours of PA per week and SAF(β=4.2×10^(-4),95%CI:0.000-0.001,p<0.001),but this association was not found in the chronic disease population(β=-3.2×10^(-4),95%CI:-0.001 to 0.000,p=0.347).Conclusion:Our study demonstrates that an inverse relationship exists between PA and AGE accumulation in the population with chronic disease.More hours of moderate to vigorous activity is associated a significantly decreased SAF.More PA is associated a lower SAF,even after for the established predictors(age,body mass index,smoking status,and sex).Our findings could help to promote health and prolong longevity.
基金supported by a Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(KAKENHI)[Grant No.JP18K09975].
文摘Objective:This study aimed to evaluate the influence of advanced glycation end-product(AGE)accumulation on the prevalence and severity of overactive bladder(OAB)in community-dwelling elderly adults.Methods:We conducted a cross-sectional study involving 269 Japanese community dwellers aged≥75 years in 2015.AGE accumulation was non-invasively measured via skin autofluorescence(SAF)values using AGE Reader.The primary and secondary outcomes were the presence and severity of OAB evaluated using the Overactive Bladder Symptom Score(OABSS).Individuals with an urgency score of≥2 and sum score of≥3 were considered to have OAB.The associations of SAF with the prevalence and severity of OAB were assessed using logistic and linear regression models,respectively,adjusted for clinically important confounders.Results:The median age of participants was 78 years.Of 269 participants,110(40.9%)were men and 75(27.9%)had OAB.The median SAF was 2.2 arbitrary units(AUs).Increasing median SAF was observed with increasing age.Multivariable analysis revealed that SAF was not associated with either the likelihood of having OAB(odds ratio per AU=0.77,95%confidence interval:0.37-1.62)or the natural log-transformed OABSS(0 per AU=-0.07,95%confidence interval:-0.26-0.12).Conclusions:In this study,AGE accumulation,as assessed by SAF,was not associated with the prevalence and severity of OAB in Japanese community-dwelling elderly people aged≥75 years.