来自土耳其西部的艾滋病毒感染男性的勃起功能障碍患病率和相关因素:一个横截面研究
Sabri Atalay1, Hazal Albayrak Ucak2, Derya Caglayan3
1Department of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology, University of Health Sciences, Tepecik Training and Research Hospital, Izmir, Turkey.
International journal of STD & AIDS
|July 4, 2023
概括
勃起功能障碍 (ED) 影响超过70%的艾滋病毒感染者 (MLWH),年龄是主要相关因素. 建议进行常规的ED查,以改善MLWH的综合福祉.
科学领域:
- 泌尿器科 泌尿器科 泌尿器科 泌尿器科
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 艾滋病毒感染者 (MLWH) 主要是年轻男性,但他们的性健康,特别是勃起功能障碍 (ED),研究不足.
- 了解MLWH中ED的流行病学对于提高艾滋病毒治疗连续性的健康结果至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 为了确定与艾滋病毒 (MLWH) 感染的男性勃起功能障碍 (ED) 的患病率.
- 调查ED与MLWH中的临床/实验室因素之间的关联.
主要方法:
- 一项涉及土耳其三级医院107名艾滋病毒感染者 (MLWH) 的横截面研究.
- 参与者填写了国际勃起功能指数 (IIEF-5) 问卷.
- 血液样本分析了艾滋病毒病毒载量,CD4+T淋巴细胞计数,脂质和激素水平.
主要成果:
- 勃起功能障碍 (ED) 在73.8%的MLWH中流行,轻度ED是最常见的形式 (53.2%).
- 年龄较大与ED显著相关 (平均年龄为42.5岁与34.5岁,p=0.00).
- 高低密度脂蛋白 (LDL) 水平和甘油三水平与ED严重程度呈负相关性 (分别为p=0.003和p=0.02). 年龄是多变量分析中唯一的预测变量.
结论:
- 在研究的艾滋病毒感染者男性群体 (MLWH) 中,ED的患病率很高.
- 在这个人群中,年龄被确定为与ED相关的主要临床因素.
- 建议艾滋病毒临床医生使用经过验证的措施进行例行ED查,以改善MLWH的综合护理和福祉.
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