美国军方现役女性的骨盆底部疾病
Megan K Allen1, Dwayne Alan Nelson, George William Stone1
1From the Department of Gynecologic Surgery & Obstetrics, Womack Army Medical Center, Fort Liberty, NC.
Urogynecology (Philadelphia, Pa.)
|June 7, 2024
概括
盆地功能障碍 (PFD) 影响了美国军方6%的现役妇女,随着时间的推移,发病率越来越高. 军事服务因素,如部署和健身分数,是PFD的重要预测因素.
科学领域:
- 军事医学 军事医学
- 妇女健康 妇女健康
- 泌尿器科 泌尿器科 泌尿器科 泌尿器科
背景情况:
- 妇女在美国军队中代表着越来越多的人口.
- 盆地功能障碍 (PFD) 影响大约25%的女性.
- 了解女性服务人员的PFD对于医疗保健和部队准备能力至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 为了确定PFD在现役女性的流行,发病率和风险因素.
- 分析军人群体在11年时间内的PFD趋势.
主要方法:
- 利用了来自沃麦克陆军医疗中心 (2011-2022) 医疗评估和准备系统的数据.
- 使用特定代码识别PFD诊断,并分析人口统计和服务相关参数.
- 每1000人年计算的周期流行率和发病率.
主要成果:
- 在2011-2022年期间,PFD的周期流行率为6.00% (32,996/550,303).
- 发病率为每1000人/年14.39例,显示出日益增长的趋势.
- 长时间的服役,多次部署和特定的身体健康得分独立预测了PFD.
结论:
- 在女性军人中,PFD发病率正在上升.
- 军事特定因素,包括服役时间和部署,是关键预测因素.
- 需要进一步的研究来解决PFD趋势和预防这一群体.
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