TY - JOUR A2 - Ferraro, F. R. AU - Orikiriza, Patrick AU - Rukundo, Godfrey Z. AU - Kayanja, Adrian AU - Bazira, Joel PY - 2020 DA - 2020/06/29 TI - Clinical Conditions of Hospitalized Older Adult Patients and Their Outcomes in a Regional Referral Hospital in Southwestern Uganda SP - 6830495 VL - 2020 AB - 背景。最近医学的进展对大多数国家的预期寿命产生了积极影响，导致成年人患者增加。老龄化有许多健康挑战。本研究研究了乌干达西南部地区推荐医院的入学和临床结果的老年人的健康状况。 方法。回顾性研究综述了2016年1月至2017年1月至2017年12月录取的老年人患者的临床资料。描述了人口统计数据，入院的录取，长度和结果。 结果。最多813名患者文件进行了审查。患者已住院至紧急情况，371（45.6％）;医疗，355（43.7％）;外科，84（10.3％）;精神病学，2（0.3％）;和妇产科，1（0.1％）病房。患者的大多数427（52.5％）是女性。癌症是住院治疗最常见的原因，130/889（14.6％），其次是中风，94/889（10.6％）;心力衰竭，76/889（8.6％）; chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, 56/889 (6.3%); pneumonia, 47/889 (5.3%); and head injury, 45/889 (5.1%), whilst 560 (68.9%) of the hospitalized patients were discharged, 197 (24.2%) died, 18 (2.2%) were referred for advanced care, and 38 (4.7%) escaped from the facility. The emergency ward had the highest deaths, 101 (51.3%), then medical, 56 (28.4%), and surgical, 39 (19.8%), wards. Mortality of those who died was admitted with stroke, 30 (15.2%), cancer, 21 (10.7%), head injury, 16 (8.1%), heart failure, 14 (7.1%), sepsis, 14 (7.1%), and renal disease, 12 (6.1%). On average, patients were admitted for 5 days (IQR: 3–8). 结论。该组的死亡率比例高，需要进一步调查。SN - 2090-2204 UR - https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/6830495 do - 10.1155 / 2020/6830495 jf - 老化研究Pb - hindawikw - er -