暴力幸存者的生活质量评估:一个观察性队列研究
Rachel E Manhertz1, Shelbie D Waddle2, Arielle Thomas-Jonasson3
1Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA.
Injury
|December 24, 2025
概括
在暴力幸存者中完成仪器是具有挑战性的. 在这项研究中,女性性别,而不是呼叫时间,与更高的修订创伤-生活质量 (RT-QOL) 完成率有关.
科学领域:
- 创伤外科手术是什么
- 生活质量研究生活质量研究
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 测量暴力幸存者的生活质量存在挑战,因为随访损失率很高.
- 修订的创伤生活质量 (RT-QOL) 仪器对于评估这一群体的结果至关重要.
- 本研究涉及RT-QOL通过电话通话完成的可行性.
研究的目的:
- 评估暴力幸存者从医院出院后的后续电话中RT-QOL仪器的完成率.
- 为了确定后续呼叫的时间是否会影响仪器完成.
- 在这个群体中确定与成功完成RT-QOL相关的因素.
主要方法:
- 在一级城市创伤中心进行了一项观察性队列研究,对1级城市创伤中心的故意人际暴力幸存者进行了观察.
- 通过电话管理的标准化问卷包括RT-QOL,贝克的抑郁症清单II和布雷斯拉夫创伤后应激障碍量表.
- 多变量回归分析检查了随访时间和仪器完成之间的关联,控制共变量.
主要成果:
- 在566名符合条件的幸存者中,20.3%的电话号码不准确,5.7%的人在出院后死亡.
- 只有9%的幸存者完成了RT-QOL仪器;完成与后续电话的时间无关.
- 女性幸存者完成仪器的几率明显更高 (调整后的几率比,2.45;p = 0.008).
结论:
- 女性性别是暴力幸存者中较高的RT-QOL仪器完成的重要预测因素.
- 没有发现跟进电话的时间与仪器完成率有关.
- 需要制定战略来改善对这一脆弱群体的后续行动和数据收集.
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