神经发育障碍成人临床中心:由国家资助支持的新护理模式
Sylvia Pamela Cole1, Kari Luther Rosbeck2, Steven L Roberds2
1Division of Medical Genetics, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore.
Neurology
|September 30, 2025
概括
患有神经发育障碍 (ANDD) 的成年人往往缺乏专门的护理中心. 神经发育障碍成人临床中心 (CCAND) 提供了一种多学科的方法,改善了这种服务不足的人群的护理准入和质量.
科学领域:
- 神经科学是一个神经科学.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 遗传学 是一个遗传学.
背景情况:
- 患有神经发育障碍 (ANDD) 的成年人,包括智力障碍和自闭症谱系障碍,在美国面临着专门医疗保健服务的重大缺口.
- 许多ANDD患有发作和感觉运动缺陷等并发症,进一步复杂化了他们的护理需求.
研究的目的:
- 介绍神经发育障碍成年人临床中心 (CCAND) 的临床队列和操作模型,作为提高 ANDD 护理质量的战略.
- 为了说明一个可持续的财政模式和蓝图,在全国范围内建立类似的多学科中心.
主要方法:
- 在2019年至2024年期间,在CCAND评估的18岁以上的305名ANDD患者的回顾性分析.
- CCAND雇佣了一个多学科的团队,包括神经病学家,精神病学家,高级实践提供者,社会工作者和遗传咨询师.
- 在COVID-19大流行期间利用远程医疗来提供护理,保持高的随访率 (>90%).
主要成果:
- CCAND成功提供了综合护理,包括行为健康评估,药物管理和社会工作支持.
- 很大一部分患者 (131) 曾有发作史,需要持续治疗.
- 基因检测发现了86名受试者中有17名的新诊断,这突显了基因评估的重要性.
结论:
- 多学科的团队方法对于有效的ANDD护理至关重要.
- 专门的国家或外部资金至关重要,因为仅供应商的账单不足以支付必要的支持人员工资.
- 建议倡导州政府的支持,以促进建立更多类似CCAND的中心,改善美国各地ANDD获得优质护理的机会.
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