虚弱与老年患者的短期结果独立相关,这些老年患者非ST段升高心肌梗塞
Niklas Ekerstad1, Eva Swahn, Magnus Janzon
1Center for Medical Technology Assessment/IMH, Linköping University, Sandbäcksgatan 7, 58183 Linköping, Sweden. niklas.ekerstad@liu.se
Circulation
|November 9, 2011
概括
脆弱性显著增加了短期死亡率和老年患者因非ST段升高心肌梗塞住院的不良结果. 评估脆弱性对于预测这些脆弱心血管患者的风险至关重要.
科学领域:
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 心脏病学 心脏病学
- 临床医学 临床医学
背景情况:
- 老年心血管疾病患者需要准确的生物年龄和风险评估.
- 脆弱,表明脆弱性和降低生理储备,是一个新兴的临床概念.
- 这项研究调查了老年肌肉梗塞患者的短期结果的虚弱的预测价值.
研究的目的:
- 为了确定脆弱性是否预测非ST段升高心肌梗塞的老年患者的短期不良结果.
- 评估脆弱与死亡率和其他重大不良事件的独立关联.
- 探索脆弱性和并发症在风险预测方面的联合实用性.
主要方法:
- 在3个中心对307名75岁以上的非ST段升高心肌梗塞患者进行前性队列研究.
- 使用加拿大健康与衰老研究临床脆弱度量表评估的脆弱性.
- 使用冠状动脉疾病特异指数量化风险;通过多重逻辑回归进行统计分析.
主要成果:
- 近一半 (48.5%) 的患者被确定为脆弱.
- 虚弱与主要复合结果 (死亡,心脏复发,再血管,住院,出血,中风,1个月内透析) 的风险增加2.2倍独立相关.
- 虚弱显著预测住院死亡率 (OR 4.6) 和1个月死亡率 (OR 4.7).
结论:
- 虚弱是老年肌肉梗塞患者死亡率和不良结果的强有力的独立预测因素.
- 它与长时间的住院护理和复合不良事件结果有关.
- 结合脆弱性和并发症评估,为复杂心血管患者提供了全面的风险预测策略.
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