515例老年死亡病例分析

目的分析老年住院患者死因、死因顺位及其动态变化与规律,为老年疾病防治和健康教育提供资料和依据。方法以出院病案首页中主要诊断为死亡原因,对515例60岁以上死亡病例分别进行死亡年龄、季节、系统疾病等方面的统计分析。结果老年住院患者的死亡疾病依次为呼吸系统疾病、心血管疾病、脑血管疾病及恶性肿瘤;死亡高峰年龄段为80岁～89岁;冬季死亡率最高。结论加强老年人自我疾病防范意识,采取积极有效的措施,控制和消除发病的危险因素,降低发病率和死亡率。

Analysis on 515 Elderly Death Cases

Objective To analyze the death causes,rank order of death causes and dynamic changes and to provide evidence for the prevention and control of geriatric diseases and health education. Methods Considering the principal diagnosis on the first page of discharged medical records as death causes,statistical analysis was done on death age,season and systematic disease of 515 death cases aged over 60 years. Results Death causes in elderly inpatients were respiratory disease,cardiovascular disease,cerebrovascular disease and malignant tumor according to priority. The peak age of death ranged from 80 to 89 years old,with highest mortality in winter. Conclusion Consciousness of self-protection of the elderly should be strengthened,besides,positive and effective measures should be taken to control and eliminate risks and reduce the morbidity and mortality.