牙周炎是否会影响COVID-19的严重程度,症状,住院和死亡率? 一个病例控制研究研究
Shravya Macherla1, Aditi Chopra1, Venkitachalam Ramanarayanan2
1Department of Periodontology, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Karnataka, India.
Frontiers in public health
|September 23, 2024
概括
牙周炎是一种牙疾病,显著增加了2019年冠状病毒疾病 (COVID-19) 的严重程度的3.7倍. 管理牙周病对于更好的COVID-19患者结果至关重要.
科学领域:
- 口腔健康 口腔健康
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 糟糕的口腔卫生和牙周病与2019年冠状病毒疾病 (COVID-19) 的风险和严重程度增加有关.
- 了解牙周炎和COVID-19结果之间的特定关联对于患者管理至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 为了调查牙周炎和COVID-19严重程度之间的关联.
- 确定牙周炎对COVID-19症状,死亡率和住院时间的影响.
主要方法:
- 163名COVID-19患者被分为轻度/无症状 (对照组) 和中度至重度 (病例) 组.
- 评估了牙周病的严重程度,口腔卫生和临床参数.
- 分析了与COVID-19结果的关联,控制年龄,性别,并发症和吸烟.
主要成果:
- 牙周炎使COVID-19的严重程度增加了3.7倍 (p=0.002).
- 在患有牙周炎的患者中,观察到头,鼻水和头痛等症状的显著差异.
- 牙周炎与轻微增加的死亡风险 (1.03) 和更长的住院时间有关.
结论:
- 牙周病与COVID-19严重程度和症状之间存在积极的关联.
- 牙周病管理应整合到冠状病毒感染患者的护理中.
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