毒理学研究人员联盟2022年年度报告
Alexandra M Amaducci1, Sharan L Campleman2, Shao Li2
1Department of Emergency and Hospital Medicine, Lehigh Valley Health Network, 2545 Schoenersville Rd, Bethlehem, PA, 18017, USA.
概括
在2022年,阿片类止痛药成为报告到毒理学研究人员联盟 (ToxIC) 核心注册表的最常见的暴露剂. 这个国家病例注册表跟踪了医疗毒理学的患者咨询,治疗和结果.
科学领域:
- 医学毒理学医学毒理学
- 临床研究 临床研究
- 公共卫生监督 公共卫生监督
背景情况:
- 美国医学毒理学学院 (ACMT) 毒理学研究人员联盟 (ToxIC) 核心注册表收集有关患者咨询的全国数据.
- 该注册表记录了人口统计数据,暴露剂,临床发现,治疗和死亡率.
- 本报告详细介绍了第十三次年度数据提交,涵盖2022年.
研究的目的:
- 提交从2022年开始的毒性物质核注册表数据的第十三份年度报告.
- 确定最常见的暴露剂,并分析患者的治疗结果.
- 探索患者位置,远程医疗和成药物治疗的趋势.
主要方法:
- 在2022年,从35个参与站点的7206名患者收集的数据.
- 分析非识别患者数据,包括人口统计,暴露剂,临床征兆,症状,治疗和死亡率.
- 对患者住院位置,远程医疗和成药物治疗的描述性分析.
主要成果:
- 最常见的暴露剂类别是阿片类止痛药 (15.9%),其次是乙醇 (14.9%),非阿片类止痛药 (12.8%) 和抗抑郁药 (8.0%).
- 自注册开始以来,阿片类药物首次成为暴露的主要因素.
- 死亡人数为118人,致病率为1.6%.
结论:
- 阿片类止痛药已经成为报告到毒性物质核心注册表的暴露的主要原因.
- 该注册表继续为医学毒理学咨询和患者结果提供有价值的见解.
- 对患者位置,远程医疗和成药物治疗的进一步分析为数据提供了额外的背景.
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