在美国人中,患病率和与长期COVID症状相关的因素 成年人,2022年 年份
Kimberly H Nguyen1,2, Yingjun Bao3, Julie Mortazavi3
1Hubert Department of Global Health, Emory University Rollins School of Public Health, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA.
Vaccines
|January 22, 2024
概括
超过20%的COVID-19的成年人报告了长期的COVID症状. 疫苗接种和早期治疗对于管理长期COVID及其常见症状,如疲劳和呼吸短促至关重要.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 传染病研究 传染病研究
背景情况:
- 长期COVID (后COVID疾病) 的流行和症状需要在美国成年人群中进行详细的检查.
- 了解影响长期COVID的社会人口结构和健康相关因素对于有针对性的干预至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 评估美国成年人中长期COVID及其个体症状的流行率.
- 检查社会人口特征,健康状况和长期COVID之间的关联.
- 根据COVID-19疫苗接种状态来比较长期COVID流行情况.
主要方法:
- 分析了2022年行为风险因素监测系统 (BRFSS) 调查数据,其中包括445,132名美国成年人.
- 多变量后勤回归模型用于识别与长期COVID和特定症状相关的因素.
- 流行差异计算以评估根据疫苗接种状态和其他子组的长期COVID的差异.
主要成果:
- 总体而言,21.8%的先前感染COVID-19的成年人报告了与长期COVID相一致的症状.
- 最常见的症状是疲劳/疲劳 (26.2%),呼吸困难 (18.9%) 和味觉/嗅觉丧失 (17.0%).
- 长期COVID在65岁以下的成年人,女性,特定种族/族群,吸烟者,残疾人,抑郁症或超重/肥胖的人群中更为普遍.
- 未接种疫苗的成年人 (25.6%) 患长期COVID的患病率高于接种疫苗的成年人 (21.6%).
结论:
- 调查结果突出显示,在美国各个成年人群中,长期COVID流行率存在显著差异.
- 接种COVID-19疫苗与较低的长期COVID的流行率有关.
- 结果强调需要明智地分配医疗保健资源,并为长期COVID患者提供支持服务.
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