开发和验证一个简单的11项长期COVID负担指数 (LCBI)
Gen Yamada1, Takahiro Itaya2, Noriko Iwamoto3
1Department of Healthcare Epidemiology, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan; Disease Control and Prevention Center, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
概括
研究人员开发了一个简单的11项规模,长期COVID负担指数,以评估长期COVID症状的影响. 这项新措施量化了经常出现的症状的负担,有助于日常患者护理.
科学领域:
- 医学研究 医学研究
- 患者报告的结果
- 长时间的COVID.
背景情况:
- 现有的长期COVID患者报告的结果措施是全面的,但可能耗时且繁重.
- 需要更简单的工具来评估长期COVID症状的日常影响.
研究的目的:
- 开发和验证一种简单的患者报告的长期COVID的结果测量方法.
- 评估长期COVID患者经常出现的症状的负担.
主要方法:
- 使用修改后的Delphi方法开发了一个11项调查问卷.
- 在日本居民中评估面部,已知群体和并发有效性.
- 使用克伦巴赫α (0.89) 评估内部一致性.
主要成果:
- 分析了1014名参与者,所有参与者感染后至少两个月.
- 因子分析证实了尺度的单维性.
- 该尺度证明了已知群体的有效性,与感染以来的时间,接种疫苗的频率和之前的COVID-19病史相关.
结论:
- 成功开发了长期COVID负担指数,一个简洁的11项表格.
- 该指数有效量化了长期COVID患者经常经历的症状.
- 这个工具可以帮助评估干扰日常生活的症状负担.
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