高齢者および黒人乳がんの生存者は,COVID-19感染後に呼吸器の悪影響を受けるリスクが高い.
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まとめ
この要約は機械生成です。乳がんとCOVID-19を患っている女性は,呼吸器の悪影響のリスクが高くなります. 乳がんを患っている黒人女性や年配の女性は 感染後のこれらの合併症に特に脆弱です
科学分野
- 腫瘍学
- 感染症
- 公衆衛生
背景
- COVID-19は呼吸器系に悪影響を及ぼすと関連付けられています.
- 乳がんは女性で最も多いがんであり,COVID-19のアウトカムに関する調査が必要である.
- ある仮説では,COVID-19の乳がん患者の呼吸器のリスクが増加することが示唆されている.
研究 の 目的
- 乳がんの診断,COVID-19感染,および呼吸器の悪影響との関連を調べる.
- 乳がんとCOVID-19の患者における呼吸器の悪影響の危険因子を分析する.
- COVID-19の合併症に対する併発性疾患の影響を調べる.
主な方法
- ホーンとガサウェイの実践に基づくエビデンス・フレームワークを用いた遡及的なコホート研究.
- 乳がん,COVID-19,呼吸器疾患との関連を特定するための回帰分析.
- 既にある併発性疾患とCOVID-19の合併症との関連を調べる.
主要な成果
- 乳がんとCOVID-19の診断は,呼吸器の悪影響の確率を著しく増加させる (OR=1.11,P=.03).
- 高齢 (OR=4. 88),黒人 (OR=1. 19),救急診療所訪問 (OR=1. 33),呼吸器疾患歴 (OR=2. 60) が重要な予測因子である.
- 呼吸器リスクの増加には,特定の人口統計と併発性疾患が有意に関連していない.
結論
- 乳がんを患っている黒人および高齢の女性は,COVID-19感染後の呼吸器の悪影響のリスクが高くなります.
- これらの発見は,乳がん患者におけるCOVID-19の結果の格差を強調しています.
- 高リスク集団の管理における臨床実務上の影響について論じています.
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