Vybrané ukazovatele zdravotného stavu pacientov internej ambulancie počas pandémie COVID-19
Selected Indicators of Internal Ambulance Patients During the Covid-19 Pandemic
Author(s): Mária Belovičová, Valéria Skoncová, Viera IvankováSubject(s): Health and medicine and law
Published by: VERBUM - vydavateľstvo Katolíckej univerzity v Ružomberku
Keywords: Covid-19; Chronic patients; Hypovitaminosis D; Dyslipoproteinemia
Summary/Abstract: Summary: Covid-19 brought with him the third and largest economic, financial and social shock in the 21st century after 11 September and the Global Financial Crisis in 2008. Pandemic Covid-19 distorted the provision of health services around the world. File: Internal ambulance focusing on diagnostics and treatment of hepatic diseases in Bardejov Spa - Poliklinic Remedium. The number of patients which visited ambulance repeatedly in 2019 and 2020 - 515 (297 F / 219 m). Average age of patients: 59.7 _ 11.3 years. For our patients we watched changes in the following indicators: BMI, Chol, Tag, HDL, LDL, AST, ALT, GMT, ALP, Vitamin D. Method of statistical data processing: descriptive statistics 10 patient health indicators; testing the differences with a paired t-test; coupling t-Test check with Wilcoxon sign test; Test differences in gender indicators and patients age. Results: 22.6% of our patient‘s set of emergency and 55.4% of obesity. Vitamin D deficit we found 81.6% of patients! Exceeding the physiological level of LDL was observed in 71.7% of patients! Conclusions: In our set, over 80% of patients had hypoviminosis D, increased LDL cholesterol had over 70% of patients. Covid-19 Pandemic has brought worship of the condition of chronic patients. Therefore, it is necessary to increase the education of our patients regarding the prevention of chronic diseases in each ambulance. Adequate care needs to be ensured in the case of a further wave of pandemics.
Journal: Zdravotnícke štúdie
- Issue Year: XIII/2021
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 11-15
- Page Count: 5
- Language: Slovak