在高血压男性中评估勃起功能障碍的患病率和相关因素
Mahruk Rashidi1, Neşe Kıskaç1, Deniz Kaya Meral1
1Department of Nursing/Faculty of Health Sciences, İstanbul Gelişim University, İstanbul, Turkey.
PeerJ
|December 2, 2024
概括
81%的高血压男性经历了勃起功能障碍. 老年,吸烟,低学历和使用β-阻断剂与严重程度的增加有关,这凸显了对生活方式干预的需要.
科学领域:
- 心脏病学 心脏病学
- 泌尿器科 泌尿器科 泌尿器科 泌尿器科
- 男人的健康 男人的健康
背景情况:
- 高血压是一种影响心血管健康的普遍疾病.
- 勃起功能障碍 (ED) 是高血压患者常见的并发症.
- 了解ED患病率和相关因素对于患者管理至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 为了确定高血压男性患者勃起功能障碍的患病率.
- 在这个人群中确定与勃起功能障碍相关的因素.
主要方法:
- 进行了一项横截面描述性研究.
- 从223名年龄在18岁及以上的高血压男性患者收集的数据.
- 使用面对面的问卷,个人身份表以及5项国际勃起功能指数 (IIEF-5) 尺度.
主要成果:
- 观察到勃起功能障碍的高患病率,影响了81.6%的参与者.
- 平均IIEF-5评分表明轻度勃起功能障碍 (18.72 ± 3.60).
- 在更高的ED水平和更老的年龄,吸烟,较低的教育程度和使用β-阻断剂 (p <0.05) 之间发现了显著的关联.
结论:
- 勃起功能障碍在高血压男性中非常普遍.
- 可修改的风险因素,如吸烟和生活方式选择,显著影响ED严重程度.
- 建议在高血压男性中进行非药物干预,包括改变生活方式和患者教育,以管理ED.
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