中东的慢性病患者中抑郁症和药物坚持之间的关系
Abdulrahman O Alomar1, Rakan H Khushaim1, Shahad K Al-Ghanem1
1College of Medicine, Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, Riyadh, SAU.
Cureus
|October 15, 2024
概括
抑郁症显著影响中东慢性疾病患者的药物坚持. 严重的抑郁症增加了不坚持的风险,突出了综合心理健康查和护理的需要.
科学领域:
- 医学科学 医学科学 医学科学
- 精神病学是一个精神病学.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 药物坚持对于管理慢性疾病至关重要.
- 抑郁症是一种常见的伴随性疾病,与不良的坚持有关.
- 了解中东地区的这种联系至关重要,因为不加入会产生不利的后果.
研究的目的:
- 研究中东慢性病患者中抑郁症和药物坚持之间的关系.
- 确定与药物坚持和抑郁症相关的人口和临床因素.
主要方法:
- 一项从2024年1月到4月进行的横截面研究.
- 492名中东地区患有慢性疾病的参与者的方便采样.
- 通过在线调查问卷收集的数据评估了人口统计数据,慢性疾病,药物坚持 (ARMS) 和抑郁症严重程度 (PHQ-9).
主要成果:
- 人口统计学和坚持之间发现了显著的关联:女性 (p=0.001) 和年轻人 (20-30岁) 显示出更高的不坚持.
- 非工作人员的不遵守率 (45.4%) 比退休人员 (21.5%,p=0.003) 高.
- 严重的抑郁症强烈预测了不坚持 (RR=8.41,p<0.001);类风湿性疾病和喘患者表现出更高的抑郁和更低的坚持.
结论:
- 人口因素,慢性疾病,抑郁症和药物坚持与中东的慢性病患者有着密切的联系.
- 抑郁症是降低药物服药能力的重要预测因素.
- 建议定期进行抑郁症查和治疗,以改善慢性病患者群体的坚持.
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