在黑人妇女健康研究中失禁的流行率
Ukpebo Omosigho1, Zhiguo Zhao2, Charles Dupont2
1Division of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA. uomosigh@gmail.com.
International urogynecology journal
|January 23, 2026
概括
尿道 (UI),便 (FI) 和双重 (DI) 失禁影响了美国超过500万名黑人女性. 黑人女性的UI,FI和DI的患病率高于以前报告的.
科学领域:
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 妇女健康 妇女健康
背景情况:
- 以前的流行病学研究估计了美国女性的失禁率,但缺乏针对黑人女性的具体数据.
- 黑人妇女健康研究 (BWHS) 提供了一个独特的队列来检查这个人口群中的 incontinence.
研究的目的:
- 为了估计尿道 (UI),便 (FI) 和双重 (DI) 失禁在自认黑人女性的大量队列中的患病率.
- 通过2020年美国人口普查数据,将这些流行结果推断到美国黑人妇女的更广泛的人口.
主要方法:
- 在BWHS队列中,UI,FI和DI的患病率使用2011年的问卷数据进行了评估.
- 以年龄为特定的患病率被标准化,使用2020年美国人口普查的权重来推断结果到美国黑人女性.
- 分析使用R版本4.3.3进行.
主要成果:
- 大约50.6%的参与者报告至少每年一次经历UI.
- 在绝经后的妇女中,有14%报告任何FI,10%报告DI.
- 外推估计显示,在美国,超过560万35岁以上的黑人女性患有UI,784,529患有FI,608,710患有DI.
结论:
- 在社区生活的黑人妇女中,UI,FI和DI的患病率估计高于以前报告的.
- 这些发现表明公共卫生负担很大,美国有超过500万名黑人妇女受到这些疾病的影响.
- 进一步的研究和有针对性的干预措施是有必要的,以解决这个人群中的 incontinence.
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