Acevedo Gabriel E, Estario Juan C
Escuela de Salud Pública, Facultad de Ciencias Médicas, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba.
Rev Fac Cien Med Univ Nac Cordoba. 2005;62(3):40-6.
The Rheumatic Diseases are a problems of public health than greater attention they require of the sanitary authorities of many countries. The absence in Córdoba Argentina, of investigations to know the magnitude of this problem, they motivated this work. The objective of this work it was to know the frequency with which these illnesses they are perceived for the population in Córdoba, Argentina. Was made a probabilistic sampling, with a size of sample of 429 individuals, with a level of 95% confidence. It is concluded that the rheumatic affections constitute a suffering perceived for more than the half of the population over 20 years, with a predominance in the women. The osteoarthrosis is a most common condition the defined rheumatic disease, whereas in the group of the inespecifics rheumatic disorders the pain of neck was that of greater prevalence.
风湿性疾病是一个公共卫生问题，需要许多国家的卫生当局给予更多关注。由于阿根廷科尔多瓦缺乏了解该问题严重程度的调查，促使开展了这项工作。这项工作的目的是了解阿根廷科尔多瓦居民感知到这些疾病的频率。进行了概率抽样，样本量为429人，置信水平为95%。得出的结论是，风湿性疾病是20岁以上半数以上人群感知到的痛苦，女性更为普遍。骨关节炎是最常见的明确的风湿性疾病，而在非特异性风湿性疾病组中，颈部疼痛的患病率最高。
