外科医生中静脉的患病率:一个横截面研究
Turki A Qari1, Khaled N Almatrafi1, Fawaz R Khateb1
1Medicine and Surgery, Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah, SAU.
Cureus
|September 24, 2024
概括
静脉 (VV) 影响了麦加近15%的外科医生,胸部和儿科专业的患病率更高. 肥胖和年龄较大在这个人群中显著增加了VV风险.
科学领域:
- 医学科学 医学科学 医学科学
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 静脉 (VV) 是一种常见的血管疾病,具有既定的危险因素,包括长时间站立,肥胖,女性性别和年龄较大.
- 了解特定的专业群体 (如外科医生) 中VV的流行率和风险因素对于有针对性的预防策略至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 在沙特阿拉伯麦加公立医院的外科医生中确定静脉变 (VV) 的患病率.
- 在这个手术队列中确定与VV发展相关的特定风险因素.
主要方法:
- 通过使用验证的在线问卷进行了一项描述性的横截面研究.
- 在2024年1月至6月期间,从麦加医院的192名外科医生收集了数据.
- 使用IBM SPSS统计软件进行统计分析.
主要成果:
- 这项研究确定了大约14.6% (28名192名外科医生中的28名) 的VV患病率.
- 与骨科外科医生 (26.3%) 相比,胸部 (50%) 和儿科 (42.9%) 外科医生观察到更高的VV患病率.
- 确定的主要危险因素包括家族病史 (17%),高血压 (16%),糖尿病 (14%),40岁以上和肥胖 (55.6%的VV病例).
结论:
- 静脉瘤是麦加的外科医生,特别是胸部和儿科专业的外科医生,以及女性外科医生的重要问题.
- 诸如长时间站立,肥胖和家族病史等诱导因素在这个人群中与VV密切相关.
- 建议包括实施预防措施,如避免长时间站立,使用压缩,并促进健康的生活方式.
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