在COVID-19大流行期间,不安腿症状增加. 国际ICOSS调查 - 调查
Eemil Partinen1, Yuichi Inoue2, Mariusz Sieminski3
1Department of Neurology, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland; Clinicum, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland; Helsinki Sleep Clinic, Terveystalo Healthcare, Helsinki, Finland.
Sleep medicine
|May 21, 2024
概括
在COVID-19大流行期间,不安腿综合征 (RLS) 症状增加. 新发性RLS在年轻人中更为普遍,与流行病相关的因素和失眠有关.
科学领域:
- 神经学 神经学
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 不安腿综合征 (RLS) 与各种健康和生活方式因素有关.
- 随着COVID-19的流行,出现了独特的压力因素,可能会影响RLS的流行.
- 以前的研究没有广泛地比较流行病期间与流行病前时期的RLS症状.
研究的目的:
- 为了确定COVID-19大流行期间与大流行前时期相比,不安腿综合征 (RLS) 症状的流行率.
- 调查与流行病相关的因素是否引发了新的RLS症状或恶化了现有的症状.
- 在疫情期间识别与新发型RLS相关的因素.
主要方法:
- 在2020年5月至8月期间,在四大洲对17846名成年人进行了一项国际在线调查.
- 经过验证的问卷评估了RLS症状,失眠严重程度 (ISI),焦虑 (GAD-2) 和抑郁 (PHQ-2).
- 分析了数据,以比较RLS患病率,并确定相关因素,包括流行病特定的压力因素.
主要成果:
- 在疫情期间 (9.1%),与疫情前 (5.4%) 相比,RLS症状 (每周≥3个晚上/晚上) 显著更常见.
- 新发起的RLS症状影响了1.3%的受访者,报告COVID-19感染的人的发病率更高.
- 新发病的RLS与年龄较小,社会限制和失眠严重程度有关;整体RLS与教育程度较低,经济困难和精神症状有关.
结论:
- 在COVID-19大流行期间,不安腿综合征 (RLS) 症状的患病率显著增加.
- 与流行病相关的因素,特别是社会限制和失眠,导致了新发的RLS,特别是在年轻人群中.
- RLS,失眠和精神症状之间的强烈关联凸显了公共卫生危机期间需要临床关注的必要性.
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