Comorbidity Patterns and Influencing Factors in Elderly Chronic Disease Patients: A Five-Year Retrospective Study
Abstract
Background:
This
study
aims
to
analyze
the
comorbidity
patterns
of
chronic
diseases
in
elderly
patients
aged
65
and
above
at
Panzhihua
Central
Hospital
their
relationships
with
gender
age,
revealing
strength
associations
between
common
diseases,
thereby
providing
data
support
for
clinical
management
public
health
strategies.
Methods:
retrospective
analyzed
medical
records
88,742
hospitalized
from
January
2019
December
2023.
Patient
data,
including
gender,
primary
diagnosis,
other
disease
diagnoses,
were
collected
through
hospital's
information
system.
Diseases
classified
statistically
according
International
Classification
Diseases,
10th
Revision
(ICD-10).
The
among
13
analyzed.
Results:
Hypertension,
diabetes,
coronary
heart
are
most
patients.
three-way
pattern
is
HTN
+
DM
CA,
a
prevalence
41.05%.
Gender
age
have
significant
impacts
on
patterns.
Chronic
obstructive
pulmonary
(COPD)
failure
(HF)
more
male
patients,
while
gastrointestinal
renal
predominant
females.
As
increases,
rate
cardiovascular
neurological
rises
significantly,
particularly
individuals
80
above.
Hypertension
shows
association
like
diabetes
disease,
relationship
atrial
fibrillation
strong,
suggesting
potential
shared
pathological
mechanism
these
diseases.
Conclusions:
there
high
degree
significantly
influence
patterns,
strong
findings
provide
important
evidence
population,
development
personalized
strategies
based
characteristics
optimize
allocation
resources.
Research Square (Research Square), Год журнала: 2025, Номер unknown
Опубликована: Март 11, 2025
Язык: Английский