心不全で入院する前の体重変化のパターン
Sarwat I Chaudhry1, Yongfei Wang, John Concato
1Department of Internal Medicine, Section of General Medicine, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06520, USA. sarwat.chaudhry@yale.edu
Circulation
|September 12, 2007
まとめ
心不全で入院する前の体重増加は,入院の少なくとも1週間前に始まります. 心不全患者における毎日の体重のモニタリングは,介入のための高リスク期間を特定することができます.
科学分野:
- 心臓病学 心臓病学
- 医療モニタリング
- 公衆衛生は公衆衛生である.
背景:
- 体重増加は,疾患管理における心不全不補償の認識されたマーカーです.
- 心不全患者の体重変化と入院リスクの正確な関係に関するデータは限られている.
研究 の 目的:
- 体重の変化と,心不全の患者の間近の入院リスクとの関連を定量化するために.
- 体重増加と心不全の入院の間の時間的関係を特定するために.
主な方法:
- 家でのモニタリングシステムからのデータを用いて,内蔵された症例対照研究が行われました.
- 心不全で入院した134人の症例患者は,134人の対照患者とマッチングされた.
- 分析は,モニタリングシステムへの登録と比較した重量変化に焦点を当てた.
主要な成果:
- 症例患者は,入院前約30日 (P<0.001) から徐々に体重が増加することが示されました.
- >2-5ポンド,>5-10ポンド,および>10ポンドの体重増加は,入院の確率が大幅に増加したものと関連していました (ORs 2.77, 4.46, 7.65).
- 体重パターンは,入院前の1週間で著しく異なっていた.
結論:
- 体重増加は,心不全の入院と関連しており,入院は少なくとも1週間前に始まっています.
- 日々の体重モニタリングは,入院を必要とする不補償性心不全を予防するための積極的な介入のための高リスク期間を特定することができます.
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