米国における精神薬使用者における心不全関連死亡率の動向:CDC WONDERデータベースの全米横断分析
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まとめ
この要約は機械生成です。薬物使用に関連した心不全 (HF) による死亡率は劇的に増加しています 高リスク集団におけるHF死亡率の大きな格差に対処するために,標的化された公衆衛生戦略は極めて重要です.
科学分野
- 心臓病科
- 公衆衛生
- 流行病学について
背景
- 心不全 (HF) は米国で流行しています.
- 薬物使用は深刻な健康問題と死亡率の上昇に寄与しています.
- オピオイド関連の症例が著しく増加しています.
研究 の 目的
- 精神薬物の使用歴のある個人における心不全 (HF) の死亡パターンと不平等を調査する.
- 2003年から2020年までのUSに関連するHF死亡の傾向を分析する.
主な方法
- 2003年から2020年までのデータをCDC WONDERデータベースで利用した.
- 25歳以上のHF患者におけるSUに関連した死亡例を調べた.
- 年齢調整死亡率 (AAMR) と人口統計と地域による年率変化 (APC) を計算した.
主要な成果
- 2003年から2020年の間にHF患者でSUに関連した死亡例が61,899件報告されました.
- 全体的にAAMRは5.68から22.16に増加し,2003年から2006年にかけて最も急激に上昇した (APC27.98%).
- 男性,非ヒスパニック系白人,および都市部以外の地域で高いAAMRが観察されました.
結論
- SUに関連したHFによる死亡率は著しく増加しました.
- 性別,人種,地理的な位置によって 顕著な死亡率の格差が存在します
- 高リスクグループに対する公衆衛生上の介入の緊急性を強調する.
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