Age and sex related self-reported symptoms in a general population across 30 years: Patterns of reporting and secular trend
Age and sex related self-reported symptoms in a general population across 30 years: Patterns of reporting and secular trend
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DOI：
10.1371/journal.pone.0211532
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发表时间：
2019-02-04
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影响因子：
3.7
通讯作者：
Svardsudd, Kurt
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作者：
Bardel, Annika;Wallander, Mari-Ann;Svardsudd, Kurt
目的研究年龄和性别特异性患病率的30个症状的随机样本，从一般人群，并分析可能的长期趋势在整个time.Study populationThe研究是基于8个正在进行的瑞典队列研究的数据，与基线调查1973年和2003年之间进行。样本取自哥德堡和埃斯基尔斯图纳两市以及乌普萨拉县的一般人口。总体而言，20,160名受试者进行了抽样，14,470（71.8%）回应，其中12.000是独特的主题，和2548的一部分，超过一个sample.MethodsThe投诉评分子规模的哥德堡生活质量的仪器，列出30个一般症状。应答者被要求指出他们在过去三个月内经历了哪些症状。
ObjectiveTo study age and sex specific prevalence of 30 symptoms in random samples from the general population and to analyze possible secular trends across time.Study populationThe study was based on data from eight on-going Swedish cohort studies, with baseline investigations performed between 1973 and 2003. Samples were drawn from the general population of the cities of Gothenburg and Eskilstuna, and of Uppsala County. Overall, 20,160 subjects were sampled, 14,470 (71.8%) responded, of whom 12.000 were unique subjects, and 2548 were part of more than one sample.MethodsThe Complaint score sub-scale of the Gothenburg Quality of Life instrument, listing 30 general symptoms was used. Responders were asked to indicate which symptoms they had experienced during the last three months.ResultsWomen reported on average 7.8 symptoms, and men 5.3 (p