抗高血压药物和老年人的湿疹性皮肤炎
Morgan Ye1, Leslie N Chan1, Ian Douglas2
1Department of Dermatology, University of California, San Francisco.
JAMA dermatology
|May 22, 2024
概括
抗高血压药物与老年人中湿疹性皮肤炎发病率略有增加有关. 利尿剂和通道阻断剂显示了最大的关联,而 ACE 抑制剂和β 阻断剂具有最小的关联.
科学领域:
- 皮肤病学 皮肤病学
- 老年病的医生 老年病的医生
- 药理学 药理学是指药理学的学科.
背景情况:
- 在老年人中,医生诊断的湿疹率正在上升,对病因和治疗的了解有限.
- 初步证据表明,抗高血压药物可能会导致湿疹性皮肤炎.
- 对抗高血压药物对老年人湿疹的贡献的基于人口的数据很少.
研究的目的:
- 在60岁及以上的个体中调查抗高血压药物使用与湿疹性皮肤炎之间的关联.
主要方法:
- 一项纵向队列研究利用了英国1994年至2015年的初级保健数据.
- 包括1,561,358名没有先前诊断为湿疹的老年人.
- 分析了与抗高血压药物处方相关的新的湿疹性皮肤炎诊断.
主要成果:
- 湿疹性皮肤炎发生在6.7%的参与者中,在中位数为6年的随访期间.
- 服用抗高血压药物的人 (12/1000人/年) 的发病率高于非使用者 (9/1000人/年).
- 任何抗高血压药的使用都会使湿疹性皮肤炎的风险增加29% (HR, 1.29). 利尿剂 (HR, 1.21) 和通道阻断剂 (HR, 1.16) 的效果大小最大.
结论:
- 抗高血压药物的使用与老年人湿疹性皮肤炎率的适度增加有关.
- 利尿剂和通道阻断剂类别显示了最强的关联.
- 这些发现可能有助于临床医生在老年患者中治疗湿疹性皮肤炎.
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