缺食症是否预测住院患者因吸气性肺炎入院的老年患者的患病率和死亡率?
Anmol Mittal1, Mansi Patel2, Daniel Wang1
1Department of Medicine, Rutgers University New Jersey Medical School, Newark, USA.
Cureus
|June 20, 2023
概括
患有吸入性肺炎和消化不良的老年患者的并发症较少,死亡率也较低. 这表明,更好地管理那些吞困难的人的愿望可能会改善结果.
科学领域:
- 老年病的医生 老年病的医生
- 肺部病理学 肺部病理学
- 内部医学 内部医学
背景情况:
- 吸气性肺炎是老年人的一个重大问题,与高发病率和死亡率有关.
- 危险因素包括认知障碍,神经肌肉功能障碍和失足症.
- 消化不良 (吞困难) 是老年人吸入性肺炎的一个关键因素.
研究的目的:
- 为了调查是否失消症诊断增加了因吸气肺炎住院的老年患者的并发症风险.
- 分析食障碍与败血症,呼吸衰竭,输管治疗和死亡率等结果之间的关联.
主要方法:
- 使用国家住院患者样本 (2001-2013) 数据库.
- 包括65岁以上患有吸气性肺炎 (ICD-9代码) 的患者.
- 采用千平方和二进制逻辑回归 (α <0.001) 来分析结果.
主要成果:
- 1,097,325名患者因吸入性肺炎住院;349,861人 (24.2%) 患有失症.
- 不消化症组的败血症 (OR=0.72),呼吸衰竭 (OR=0.92),输管 (OR=0.52) 和死亡率 (OR=0.59) 的几率较低.
- 患有不消化症的患者经历了更长的停留时间 (OR=1.24).
结论:
- 患有吸入性肺炎和失消的老年患者在住院患者的发病率和死亡率有所降低.
- 这可能源于增强的语音评估和治疗,改善志向控制.
- 需要对通用语音治疗对住院和死亡率的影响进行进一步的研究.
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