加拿大与耐火和无法解释的慢性咳相关的疾病负担:全国调查结果
Danica Brister1, Sana Khan1,2, Ted Abraham3
1Department of Medicine, McMaster University Medical Centre, 3U9, 1280 Main St. West, Hamilton, ON, L8S 4L8, Canada.
Lung
|June 12, 2024
概括
耐火性慢性咳 (RCC) 和无法解释的慢性咳 (UCC) 在加拿大显著损害生活质量和日常活动. 这些普遍情况需要进一步的支持和管理策略.
科学领域:
- 肺部病理学 肺部病理学
- 医疗保健服务研究 医疗服务研究
- 生活质量研究 研究 生命质量研究
背景情况:
- 慢性咳,定义为持续8周或更长时间的慢性咳,包括耐火性慢性咳 (RCC) 和无法解释的慢性咳 (UCC).
- 这些情况对健康造成重大负担,影响患者自我报告的与健康相关的生活质量 (HR-QoL).
研究的目的:
- 评估加拿大RCC或UCC患者自我报告的与健康有关的生活质量 (HR-QoL) 和工作/活动障碍.
- 了解这些慢性咳疾病的患病率和对日常功能的影响.
主要方法:
- 一项探索性研究调查了符合RCC/UCC特定标准的Leger意见小组的加拿大人.
- 参与者填写了在线问卷,评估了一般和咳特定的HR-QoL,包括EQ-VAS,EQ-5D-5L,咳严重程度VAS,LCQ和WPAI-SPH.
主要成果:
- 在49,076名选者中,有1,620人符合标准,有1,046人完成了调查.
- 受访者报告了全球HR-QoL (EQ-VAS 73.8) 和心理健康 (61%的焦虑/抑郁症) 的显著损害.
- 工作和非工作活动分别减少了34%和30%.
结论:
- 耐火性慢性咳 (RCC) 和无法解释的慢性咳 (UCC) 在加拿大很普遍.
- 这些情况与HR-QoL受损密切相关,特别影响心理健康领域.
- 需要额外的支持和管理策略来应对RCC/UCC的大量负担.
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