在保加利亚的高血压患者的健康相关质量,以人口为基础的区域试点研究
Zornitsa Mitkova1, Elena Dimitrova2, Hristiana Tomova1
1Department of Organization and Economy of Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Medical University-Sofia, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria.
Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania)
|August 28, 2025
概括
本研究使用EQ-5D-5L评估了保加利亚高血压患者的健康相关生活质量 (HRQoL). 结果表明HRQoL很好,相关疾病和教育等因素影响了患者的结果.
科学领域:
- 心脏病学
- 公共卫生
- 健康经济学
背景情况:
- 高血压严重影响患者的健康相关生活质量 (HRQoL).
- 了解HRQoL因素对于有效的患者管理和治疗策略至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 用EuroQoL5维5级 (EQ-5D-5L) 仪器评估保加利亚高血压患者的HRQoL.
- 在该患者群中确定影响HRQoL的关键因素.
主要方法:
- 一项实验性观察研究涉及索菲亚和布尔加斯的234名高血压患者.
- 在常规门诊期间通过独立填写问卷收集数据.
- 使用EuroQoL (EQ-5D-5L) 来评估HRQoL,包括视觉模拟尺度 (VAS) 和实用分数.
主要成果:
- 男性的平均VAS分数为77.5分,女性为77.0分;男性的平均效用分数为0.848分,女性为0.768分.
- 随着年龄的增长,并发症负担的增加以及处方药物的数量增加,HRQoL下降.
- 高等教育水平与改善的实用性得分相关,而残疾和疾病持续时间等因素对HRQoL产生了负面影响.
结论:
- 这项研究是第一个使用EQ-5D-5L对保加利亚高血压患者的HRQoL评估.
- 相对较高的平均VAS和实用性得分表明有效的疾病管理和治疗.
- 同病,居住,教育,残疾和疾病持续时间被确定为影响HRQoL的重要因素.
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