慢性病的全球健康不平等:一个元分析
Rachael Duff1, Omodolapo Awofala1, Muhammad Tahir Arshad1
1Division of Population Health and Genomics, School of Medicine, University of Dundee, Dundee, UK.
概括
慢性病 (CKD) 影响全球13.0%,在老年人中患病率更高. 这项研究揭示了CKD的显著年龄,性别和社会经济差异,强调了有针对性的干预措施的必要性.
科学领域:
- 腎臟病學 (nephrology) 是一種醫學專業.
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 慢性病 (CKD) 是全球主要的健康问题,在全球范围内对疾病和死亡作出重大贡献.
- 了解不同人口群体中CKD患病率的差异对于有效的公共卫生战略至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 为CKD提供最新的全球流行率估计.
- 调查基于年龄,性别和社会经济地位的CKD患病率的差异.
主要方法:
- 119项研究的系统审查和元分析,分析了超过2900万参与者的数据.
- 随机效应的元分析被用来确定整体流行率和3-5阶段的CKD的流行率.
- 小组分析和元回归研究了年龄,性别和社会经济地位的影响,以及偏见风险评估.
主要成果:
- 据估计,CKD的整体全球患病率为13.0%,其中3-5期CKD影响6.6%.
- 患病率随着年龄的增长而增加,并与更高的体重指数,糖尿病和高血压有关.
- 虽然CKD阶段1-5的患病率在男性和女性中相似,但CKD阶段3-5在女性中更为普遍. 患病率因国家收入水平而异,中等收入国家在3-5阶段的CKD患病率较高.
结论:
- 这项研究强调了与年龄,性别和社会经济地位相关的CKD患病率的显著差异.
- 未来的研究和公共卫生工作应优先考虑有针对性的查,治疗和改善对护理的准入,特别是在低收入和中等收入国家.
- 加强数据监测对于全面了解和管理全球CKD负担至关重要.
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