腰部疼痛的流行病学:尼日利亚南南部的频率,风险因素和模式
Airenakho Emorinken1, Cyril Oshomah Erameh1, Blessyn Omoye Akpasubi1
1Department of Internal Medicine, Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital, Edo State, Nigeria.
Reumatologia
|November 16, 2023
概括
腰部疼痛 (LBP) 在尼日利亚很常见,影响更多的女性和老年人. 与工作相关的因素和生活方式的选择是关键因素,导致严重的残疾.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 类风湿病学 类风湿病学
背景情况:
- 腰部疼痛 (LBP) 是一个主要的全球健康问题,但其在撒哈拉以南非洲的流行病学,特别是农村地区,是研究不足的.
- 了解尼日利亚的LBP患病率和风险因素对于公共卫生倡议至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 确定尼日利亚一家教学医院的腰部疼痛 (LBP) 流行病学.
- 确定与LBP相关的社会人口统计特征,临床表现,病因和残疾水平.
主要方法:
- 在尼日利亚南南部的一家风湿病诊所,从2018年至2022年对1580名患者记录进行了回顾性审查.
- 数据提取包括社会人口统计细节,临床发现和残疾分数,使用SPSS版本25进行分析.
主要成果:
- 20.2%的患者报告LBP,平均年龄为59.5岁,在51-60岁年龄组达到峰值. 女性更容易受到影响 (61.4%).
- 主要的风险因素包括与工作有关的问题 (47.3%),久坐 (11.5%) 和肥胖 (16.9%). 常见的原因是脊髓炎 (66.5%) 和脊髓炎 (22.3%).
- 大多数病例是慢性 (79.9%),具有显著的残疾:44.5%中度和15.4%严重.
结论:
- 机械原因,工作相关因素和生活方式选择是尼日利亚人口中LBP的主要驱动因素.
- 有效的管理和预防策略需要了解LBP的流行病学,并促进生活方式的改变.
- 解决LBP对于优化患者护理和减少公共卫生负担至关重要.
相关概念视频
01:21Nursing Assessment of the Genitourinary System I: Health History
26
The genitourinary system is critical to maintaining fluid balance, waste elimination, and reproductive function. Nurses play a vital role in assessing this system, beginning with a thorough health history. This process involves gathering patient information, identifying risk factors, and recognizing symptoms of genitourinary disorders. Early detection is vital for timely interventions and management.1. Gathering Patient InformationA complete health history includes the patient’s personal,...
26
01:28Current Trends in Nursing I
1.5K
Current trends in nursing include:
1.5K
01:30Irritable Bowel Syndrome III: Medical and Nursing Management
213
Managing Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) involves a multifaceted approach, including lifestyle modifications, dietary changes, and medication.
213
01:29Assessment of the Gastrointestinal System II: Health Perception Pattern
121
Assessing the gastrointestinal (GI) system is a complex process that begins with collecting subjective data. This data, collected through patient interviews, provides crucial insights into the patient's health history, perception patterns, and lifestyle habits, all contributing significantly to GI health.
Health Perception Patterns
Health perception patterns offer valuable insights into a patient's lifestyle habits and how they may impact their GI health. These patterns include:
Health Perception Patterns
Health perception patterns offer valuable insights into a patient's lifestyle habits and how they may impact their GI health. These patterns include:
121
01:26Introduction to Epidemiology
743
Epidemiology, known as the cornerstone of public health, involves studying the distribution and determinants of health-related events in defined populations and applying these insights to control health issues. This is essential for understanding how diseases spread, identifying populations at greater risk, and implementing measures to control or prevent outbreaks. Epidemiology addresses not only infectious diseases but also non-communicable conditions like cancer and cardiovascular disease,...
743
01:17Urinary Tract Infection IV: Nursing Management
17
In managing urinary tract infections (UTIs) in nursing, a comprehensive assessment is essential. Begin by gathering subjective data, such as the patient’s complaints of dysuria (painful urination), urinary frequency, urgency, suprapubic pain, and any lower abdominal discomfort. This information can be complemented by questions regarding previous UTIs, sexual activity, and personal hygiene practices, which can provide insight into risk factors. Objective assessment should focus on signs...
17