一项关于伊朗阻塞性睡眠呼吸暂停的流行率和促成因素的全国性研究
Khosro Sadeghniiat-Haghighi1,2, Samaneh Akbarpour1,2, Atefeh Behkar2
1Sleep Breathing Disorders Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Scientific reports
|October 17, 2023
概括
阻塞性睡眠呼吸暂停 (OSA) 影响28.7%的伊朗人,具有不同的临床表型,如"昏昏欲睡"",失眠"和不安腿综合征 (RLS). 了解这些模式对于伊朗有针对性的查和治疗策略至关重要.
科学领域:
- 睡眠医学 睡眠医学
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 由于研究不一致,伊朗阻塞性睡眠呼吸暂停 (OSA) 患病率的可靠数据很少.
- 识别不同的临床表型对于了解OSA的影响至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 为了估计伊朗OSA的全国患病率.
- 识别和描述与OSA相关的临床表型.
主要方法:
- 一项使用多阶段随机集群抽样进行的国家代表性研究.
- 招募了3198名个人.
- 复杂的样本调查分析用于人口推断.
主要成果:
- 整体OSA患病率为28.7%.
- 鉴定的表型:"昏昏欲睡" (82.3%的女性,64.8%的男性),"失眠" (77.8%的女性,67.5%的男性) 和不安腿综合征 (RLS) (36.5%的女性,17.9%的男性).
- 重要的预测因素包括年龄,男性性别,BMI,子周长,RLS和失眠.
结论:
- 这些发现凸显了伊朗需要OSA查资金的必要性.
- 建议男性和女性使用不同的评估策略.
- 未来的研究应该考虑睡眠研究中的重叠表型.
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