MA Houxun, et al. Analysis of the death causes of the elderly in-patients in urban and outskirt hospitals between 1989-1998. [J]. Journal of Chongqing Medical University (5):605-607(2003)
MA Houxun, et al. Analysis of the death causes of the elderly in-patients in urban and outskirt hospitals between 1989-1998. [J]. Journal of Chongqing Medical University (5):605-607(2003) DOI: 10.13406/j.cnki.cyxb.2003.05.016.
Analysis of the death causes of the elderly in-patients in urban and outskirt hospitals between 1989-1998
Objective:To find the clinical features and to supply the preventive and therapeutic methods.Methods:The death causes of the elderly in-patient in urban and outskirt hospitals between1989-1998 were surveyed and analyzed retrospectively.Results:Of the death causes in the elderly in-patients according to systems
respiratory systemic diseases ranked in the first
which accounted for 1.56%
and then the other death causes ranking in order were gastrointestinal disease
nerve system disease
cardiovascular disease
accidental and toxic damage etc.The death causes according to types ranked in order as follows
the first one was malignant tumor
its mortalityrate was 1.22% in the elderly in-patient group (of all malignant tumors
the mortality of primary lung cancer
liver cancer and gastric cancer was 0.40%
0.12% and 0.12% respectively).After that the death causes ranking in order were cerebral vascular disease
chronic bronchitis and emphysema
coronary heart disease
pulmonary heart disease
diabetes mellitus
hepatic cirrhosis
essential hypertension etc.Conclusion:It is of importance for the aged to take preventive measures as to do routine physical examination to detect and prevent risk factors of some diseases and change the improper living habits.
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