• 作者：P. Almagro^a ; ^{19908pam@comb.es} ; F. Ló ; pez Garcí ; a^b ; F.J. Cabrera^c ; L. Montero^d ; D. Morchó ; n^e ; J. Dí ; ez^f ; F. de la Iglesia^g ; F.B. Roca^h ; M. Ferná ; ndez-Ruizⁱ ; J. Castiella^j ; E. Zubillaga^k ; J. Recio^l ; J.B. Soriano^m ; Grupo EPOC de la Sociedad Espa&ntilde ; ola de Medicina Interna^&diams ;
• 关键词：Enfermedad pulmonar obstructiva cró ; nica ; Comorbilidad ; Hospitalizació ; n ; Insuficiencia cardí ; aca ; Cardiopatí ; a isqué ; mica ; Diabetes mellitus ; Hipertensió ; n arterial
• 刊名：Revista Cl铆nica Espa帽ola
• 出版年：2010
• 期刊代码：pca307_00142565
• 类别：med
• 出版时间：March 2010
• 卷：210
• 期：3
• 页码：101-108
• 文件大小：267 K

Objective

Evaluate comorbidity in patients hospitalized due to COPD in the Internal Medicine services.

Methods

An observational, prospective and multicenter study. The Charlson index and a specific questionnaire were used.

Results

A total of 398 patients, 353 men (89%), with mean age of 73.7 years (8.9) and mean FEV₁ of 43.2%(12.5), were included. The most frequent comorbidities were: arterial hypertension (55%), arrhythmias (27%) and diabetes mellitus (26%). A total of 27%suffered heart failure, 17%coronary disease and 9%previous myocardial infarction. The number of associated chronic diseases was 3.6 (1,8). Score on Charlson index was 2.72 (2).

Conclusions

The patients hospitalized due to decompensated COPD had an elevated comorbidity.