Influenza vaccination for flu infection in hospitalised patients / Vacunación antigripal en pacientes hospitalizados por gripe
Rev. patol. respir
; 25(4): 130-137, Oct-Dic. 2022. tab
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em Inglês
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ABSTRACT
Objectives:
The objectives of this study are (1) to analyse which group of admitted patients with risk factors is most vaccinated, (2) to find out whether vaccinated patients admitted for flu have fewer complications, and (3) to check whether there are differences in demographic and therapeutic characteristics between vaccinated and unvaccinated patients who have been admitted. Patients andmethods:
This is a single-centre, observational, cross-sectional, and retrospective study of patients admitted for flu at La Paz University Hospital in the 20132014 and 20142015 seasons, with an analysis of the variables included in the clinical history and mandatory declaration documents.Results:
A total of 179 patients were admitted for influenza infection in the two seasons studied, of whom 65 (36.3%) patients were vaccinated. Patients with chronic heart disease were significantly more vaccinated than other risk groups. Furthermore, the average age of vaccinated patients was significantly higher than that of unvaccinated patients. We did not find any other significant differences in the remaining variables when comparing the two groups, nor did we find any less development of complications in the admitted and vaccinated patients.Conclusion:
It is important to emphasise vaccination campaigns, increase vaccination coverage, and raise awareness of vaccination among all patients with chronic diseases.(AU)RESUMEN
Objetivos:
1) analizar qué grupo de pacientes con factores de riesgo que ingresa se vacuna más; 2) averiguar si los enfermos con gripe hospitalizados que han sido vacunados tienen menor número de complicaciones, y 3) comprobar si existen diferencias en cuanto a las características demográficas y terapéuticas al comparar a los pacientes ingresados vacunados y no vacunados. Pacientes ymétodos:
Estudio unicéntrico, observacional, transversal y retrospectivo de los pacientes ingresados por gripe en el Hospital Universitario La Paz en las temporadas 20132014 y 20142015, con análisis de las variables recogidas en el documento del historial clínico y de los documentos de declaración obligatoria.Resultados:
179 pacientes ingresaron por gripe en las dos temporadas estudiadas, de los cuales estaban vacunados 65 (36.3%). Se vacunaron más, de forma significativa, los pacientes con enfermedades cardiacas crónicas frente al resto de grupos de riesgo. La edad media de los vacunados era significativamente mayor. No encontramos otras diferencias significativas en el resto de las variables al comparar los dos grupos, tampoco un menor desarrollo de complicaciones en los pacientes ingresados y vacunados.Conclusiones:
Es importante hacer hincapié en las campañas de vacunación, es necesario aumentar la cobertura vacunal en, y concienciar sobre la vacunación a, los enfermos con patologías crónicas.(AU)
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Base de dados:
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Assunto principal:
Pacientes
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Vacinas contra Influenza
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Vacinação
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Influenza Humana
Limite:
Humanos
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Rev. patol. respir
Ano de publicação:
2022
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
Instituição/País de afiliação:
Hospital Universitario La Paz/Spain