在COVID-19大流行期间,在脊髓损伤患者中,难以获得日常生活必需品和难以获得SCI服务
Yue Cao1, Jillian M R Clark2, James S Krause1
1College of Health Professions, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC.
Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation
|August 20, 2023
概括
脊髓损伤 (SCI) 的人在COVID-19大流行期间面临挑战. 缺乏常规医疗保健和先前存在的健康状况显著增加了获得必需品和SCI服务的困难.
科学领域:
- 康复医学 康复医学 康复医学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 流行病学 流行病学
背景情况:
- COVID-19大流行给患有慢性健康状况的个人带来了前所未有的挑战.
- 脊髓损伤 (SCI) 患者可能特别容易受到医疗保健和日常生活中障碍的影响.
- 了解这一群体的流行病相关困难对于有针对性的支持至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 在COVID-19大流行期间记录创伤性SCI患者自我报告的困难.
- 识别疫情前的因素,预测获得日常生活必需品和SCI服务的挑战.
主要方法:
- 使用来自国家SCI结果后续数据库的数据,采用了队列研究设计.
- 包括297名患有创伤性SCI的参与者,伤害后至少1年.
- 数据是通过在流行病之前和期间管理的纵向问卷收集的.
主要成果:
- 83%的符合条件的参与者在疫情期间完成了随访.
- 22%的人表示难以获得日常生活必需品,19%的人表示难以获得SCI服务.
- 流行前的因素,如无法获得常规医疗保健和多种健康状况,预计这两种结果都将增加困难.
结论:
- 在COVID-19大流行期间,SCI患者遇到了重大的生活困难.
- 缺乏常规医疗保健和更多的健康状况独立地与获得日常生活必需品和SCI服务的更大挑战有关.
- 这些发现凸显了在公共卫生危机期间为弱势群体提供强有力的支持系统的需要.
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