喀麦隆的儿童:临床模式,预测因素和在第三级医院的教育影响
Dominique Enyama1, Daniel Gams Massi2, Diomede Noukeu Njinkui1
1Faculty of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Dschang, Dschang, Cameroon; Pediatric Department, Douala Gyneco-Obstetric and Pediatric Hospital, Douala, Cameroon.
在喀麦隆,儿童的患病率为2.4%,最常见的是一般性发作. 不良的控制与未知的类型,焦点和传统医学使用有关.
科学领域:
- 神经学 神经学
- 儿科 儿科 儿科
- 流行病学 流行病学
背景情况:
- 是一种慢性神经系统疾病,其特征是经常性发作.
- 关于喀麦隆儿童的数据有限,因此需要进行这项研究.
研究的目的:
- 确定喀麦隆儿童的流行率和特征.
- 为了确定病因因素,治疗模式,以及不良控制的预测因素.
- 评估对认知功能和学校成绩的影响.
主要方法:
- 在六个月的时间内进行了一项具有追溯数据收集的横截面研究.
- 分析了142名被诊断患有的儿童 (3个月至15岁) 在杜阿拉总医院 (2020-2023) 的医疗记录.
- 统计分析包括费舍尔的精确测试,奇平方测试和后勤回归 (p < 0.05).
主要成果:
- 的发病率为2.4%,一般性发作为65.7%,焦点异常为50.7%.
- 关键的病因因素包括新生儿 (43%),发烧发作 (34.5%) 和新生儿窒息 (24.6%).
- 不良的控制与未知的类型 (OR 14.25),密码性焦点 (OR 12.55) 和使用传统医学 (OR 7.45) 相关. 记忆障碍 (OR 4.95) 和缺乏注意力 (OR 3.04) 影响了学校的成绩.
结论:
- 这项研究突出了重要的病因因素,以及喀麦隆患者儿童不良控制的预测因素.
- 认知障碍,特别是记忆障碍和注意力缺乏,会对学校成绩产生负面影响.
- 调查结果为优化喀麦隆儿童的神经和教育管理策略提供了目标.
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