由于心力衰竭而住院治疗的结果中的性别差异
Sandeep Appunni1, Yanjia Zhang2, Atulya A Khosla3
1Government Medical College, Kozhikode, Kerala, India.
Scientific reports
|November 7, 2024
概括
这项研究发现,心力衰竭 (HF) 住院患者的性别差异显著. 与男性相比,女性的死亡率较低,但住院时间较长,离家出院率更高.
科学领域:
- 心脏病学和心血管疾病.
- 医疗保健服务研究 医疗服务研究
- 医学中的性别和性别.
背景情况:
- 心力衰竭 (HF) 是住院的主要原因,已知基于性别的差异.
- 了解这些差异对于优化患者护理和结果至关重要.
- 之前的研究表明,男女之间HF呈现和管理的潜在差异.
研究的目的:
- 调查成人心力衰竭住院患者临床特征和住院结果的性别差异.
- 为了比较关键结果,包括死亡率,停留时间和男性和女性HF患者之间的资源利用.
主要方法:
- 使用了2016-2019年国家住院样本 (NIS) 数据.
- 包括成人心力衰竭住院情况 (年龄≥41岁),按性别分层.
- 雇员倾向评分与回归分析相匹配,以比较住院结果.
主要成果:
- 分析了4,704,684例初级HF住院病例:52.0%的男性,48.0%的女性.
- 与男性相比,女性的死亡率 (aOR 0.92),机械呼吸 (aOR 0.89),机械循环支持 (aOR 0.54),以及血管压缩剂使用 (aOR 0.71) 显著降低.
- 与男性相比,女性在长时间逗留 (aOR 1.05) 和家庭以外的处置 (aOR 1.32) 的几率明显更高.
结论:
- 在心力衰竭住院结果中存在显著的性别差异.
- 女人经历了更好的生存,但功能恢复较差,释放后资源利用率更高.
- 需要进一步的研究来了解性别对HF流行病学,病变发生和治疗反应的影响.
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