在劳动人口样本中,COPD的患病率和特征
Sasho Stoleski1, Jordan Minov1, Dragan Mijakoski1
1Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Occupational Health of R. North Macedonia, WHO CC, GA2LEN CC, Ss. Cyril and Methodius, University in Skopje, Skopje, North Macedonia.
Frontiers in public health
|June 11, 2025
概括
职业暴露显著增加了工人慢性阻塞性肺病 (COPD) 的患病率. 这项研究强调了加强预防措施的必要性,以减轻COPD在劳动力中的影响.
科学领域:
- 职业健康 职业健康 职业健康
- 肺部病理学 肺部病理学
- 流行病学 流行病学
背景情况:
- 慢性阻塞性肺病 (COPD) 是一个重大的全球健康挑战,导致高发病率,死亡率和工作残疾.
- 了解COPD在特定人群 (如城市工人) 中的患病率和风险因素对于公共卫生倡议至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 在斯科普耶的工人随机抽样中调查COPD的患病率和特征.
- 在这群工人中研究职业暴露和COPD之间的关系.
主要方法:
- 一项涉及斯科普耶1867名工人的横截面研究.
- 根据对有害物质的职业暴露,参与者被分为暴露 (68.9%) 和未暴露 (31.1%) 组.
- 数据收集包括问卷和支气管扩展器前后的螺旋计.
主要成果:
- 在工人中,COPD的总体患病率为3.9%.
- 与未暴露的工人 (2.4%) 相比,职业暴露的工人 (4.7%) 的COPD患病率显著更高.
- 暴露时间长 (超过20年) 和吸烟与暴露和未暴露群体中COPD患病率较高显著相关.
结论:
- 职业暴露被证实是导致COPD患病率的一个重要因素.
- 这些发现强调了实施更有效的预防策略的必要性,以减少劳动人口中COPD负担.
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