壮病患者死亡率的性别差异:韩国一项全国性队列研究
Jiwon Kim1,2, Namki Hong3, Jimi Choi4
1Department of Internal Medicine, National Health Insurance Service Ilsan Hospital, Goyang, Republic of Korea, 10444.
European journal of endocrinology
|August 7, 2023
概括
与男性相比,患有壮症的女性面临的死亡率和并发症风险更高. 这项研究突出了巨大的性别差异,强调了需要量身定制的护理.
科学领域:
- 内分泌学 在内分泌学.
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 巨症是一种由生长激素过量引起的疾病,在死亡率和并发症方面报告了各种性别差异.
- 之前的研究表明,关于壮病患者的性别特异性结果的结果是相互矛盾的.
研究的目的:
- 为了评估性差异的死亡率和并发症的风险在患有壮病的患者中.
- 为了比较壮症患者和匹配的对照组之间的结果,分析性别特异性风险.
主要方法:
- 从2009年到2019年利用了韩国全国索赔数据库,其中包括1884名壮病患者和94,200名年龄和性别匹配的对照.
- 随访患者的中位数为5.51年,分析所有原因的死亡率和各种并发病的发病率.
主要成果:
- 宏壮病患者的全因死亡率 (HR 1.74) 比对照人群高,女性 (HR 2.17) 与男性 (HR 1.36) 的风险显著增加.
- 恶性瘤是导致死亡的主要原因. 年龄≥50岁的女性患有壮症的死亡率高于同龄男性. 在非手术治疗小组中,也观察到女性死亡风险较高.
- 患有壮症的患者患有主要不良心血管事件 (MACE),心房动,阻塞性睡眠呼吸暂停 (OSA),糖尿病 (DM),末期脏疾病 (ESRD),帕金森病 (PD),抑郁症和恶性病的风险增加. 妇女的OSA和DM风险较高.
结论:
- 与男性相比,女性的死亡率和壮症并发症的风险更高.
- 在调整了相关疾病,社会经济地位和生活方式因素后,死亡率的性别差异仍然存在.
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