一般集団における手足トンネル症候群の流行
I Atroshi1, C Gummesson, R Johnsson
1Department of Orthopedics, Hässleholm-Kristianstad Hospital, Sweden. isam.atroshi@mailbox.swipnet.se
JAMA
|July 20, 1999
まとめ
カーパルトンネル症候群 (CTS) の症状は一般的で,一般人口の14.4%に影響します. 臨床的に確認されたCTSは,参加者の3.8%で診断され,この状態の認識の必要性を強調しました.
科学分野:
- 神経学 神経学とは
- エピデミオロジー エピデミオロジー
- 公衆衛生は公衆衛生である.
背景:
- カーパルトンネル症候群 (CTS) は,手痛,麻痺,刺痛を引き起こし,労働障害につながる.
- CTSの罹患率は特定の職業では高いが,一般人口に関するデータは限られている.
研究 の 目的:
- 一般集団における手足トンネル症候群 (CTS) の罹患率を推定する.
主な方法:
- スウェーデンの住民 (n=2466) で一般的な健康メール調査を実施した.
- 症状の有る被験者は臨床検査と神経伝導検査を受けた.
- 罹患率は,診断されたCTSおよび/または中位神経疾患に基づいて計算されました.
主要な成果:
- 回答者の14.4%が,CTSを示す手症状を報告した.
- 臨床的に特定のCTSは,人口の3.8%で診断されました.
- カーパルトンネルの中枢神経症は,神経伝導検査で4.9%で発見され,2.7%がCTSを確認しました.
結論:
- 痛み,麻痺,刺などの手症状は,一般の人群に多く見られます.
- 症状のある約5人に1人は,臨床および電気生理学的発見に基づいて,手足トンネル症候群を持っている可能性があります.
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