在慢性呼吸道疾病患者中虚弱的流行率
Rm Pl Ramanathan1, Sivaguru Muthusamy, Krishna J Kumar
1Department of Pulmonology, KMCH Centre for Advanced Lung Diseases and Transplantation (KMCH CALDAT), KMCH Hospitals, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India.
Lung India : official organ of Indian Chest Society
|April 30, 2024
概括
在患有慢性呼吸道疾病 (CRD) 的患者中,虚弱是常见的. 女性性别,使用长期氧气治疗 (LTOT) 和双层正气道压力 (BiPAP) 与CRD患者的脆弱性有关.
科学领域:
- 老年学是指老年学的学科.
- 肺部医学 肺部医学
- 临床研究 临床研究
背景情况:
- 脆弱,一种通常与衰老相关的综合征,可以影响年轻人和有器官疾病的人.
- 在治疗慢性呼吸道疾病 (CRD) 的患者中,识别虚弱和虚弱前期变得越来越重要.
研究的目的:
- 为了确定诊断为慢性呼吸系统疾病的患者中虚弱的患病率.
- 在这个患者群体中调查与虚弱相关的因素.
主要方法:
- 进行了一项横截面调查,对381名成人患者 (18-90岁) 进行了调查,这些患者参加了肺病门诊病房.
- 收集的数据包括人口统计,病史,并发症,长期使用氧疗法 (LTOT) 和双层正气道压力 (BiPAP),住院住院情况以及使用Fried脆弱指数进行脆弱性评估.
主要成果:
- 单变量分析表明,脆弱性与性别,ECHO异常,LTOT使用,BiPAP使用,家庭雾化器使用,以及不参加肺部康复治疗之间存在显著联系.
- 多变量分析显示,女性性别,LTOT使用和年龄较大与脆弱性独立相关.
结论:
- 在患有慢性呼吸道疾病的患者中,无论年龄如何,脆弱性都很普遍.
- 与CRD患者的脆弱性相关的关键因素包括女性性别,LTOT的使用和家庭BiPAP的使用.
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