Analysis of risk factors for acute attacks complicated by respiratory failure in children with asthma.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To describe the proportion and clinical characteristics of hospitalized children with acute asthma attacks complicated by respiratory failure and to analyze the risk factors.

Methods

This retrospective study analyzed hospital admissions of children and adolescents with acute asthma attacks between January 2016 and December 2021. Inclusion criteria were used to identify eligible cases, and demographic information and disease characteristics were collected. Patients were categorized into respiratory failure group and the other group based on the result of artery blood gas analysis. Multivariate logistic regression was utilized to investigate the risk factors associated with respiratory failure resulting from acute asthma attacks. The data were analyzed using SPSS 22.

SUBMITTER: Han P 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10823024 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature