老年衰弱的评估及其与冠心病的关系

Assessment of frailty and its relationship with coronary heart disease

摘要:

年龄是衰弱的独立危险因素,随着我国人口老龄化进程加速,我国的衰弱人群不断增加。冠心病的发病率随着年龄的增加而增加,我国冠心病患者大约为1100万。研究发现,衰弱与冠心病发病及预后密切相关。本文将重点介绍衰弱的发病率、评估工具及危险因素,阐述衰弱与冠心病的相关作用机制及国内外研究进展,以期为改善衰弱冠心病患者的预后提供依据。

Abstract:

Age is an independent risk factor for frailty. Accelerated aging of the population results in an increasing number of frail people.The incidence of coronary heart disease increases with age, and about 11 million Chinese are suffering from the condition. Studies have found that frailty is closely related to the incidence and prognosis of coronary heart disease. This article mainly introduces the incidence of, assessment tools for, and risk factors for frailty, explores the mechanism of frailty and coronary artery disease and the progress in clinical research both at home and abroad with a view of providing basis for improving the prognosis of patients with frailty and coronary artery disease.