Humanistic and socioeconomic burden of COPD patients and their caregivers in Malaysia

Abstract Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with substantial humanistic and socioeconomic burden on patients and their caregivers. COPD is expected to be 7th leading cause of disease burden till 2030. The objective of the current study was to assess the humanistic and socioec...

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Autores principales: Anees ur Rehman, Sohail Ayaz Muhammad, Zermina Tasleem, Alyaa Alsaedi, Mamoona Dar, Muhammad Omer Iqbal, Muhammad Fawad Rasool, Shahid Shah, Ghulam Abbas, Sadia Shakeel, Khezar Hayat
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:651b9e1914424508a60a3ac8c3a4dd102021-11-21T12:23:24ZHumanistic and socioeconomic burden of COPD patients and their caregivers in Malaysia10.1038/s41598-021-01551-52045-2322https://doaj.org/article/651b9e1914424508a60a3ac8c3a4dd102021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-01551-5https://doaj.org/toc/2045-2322Abstract Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with substantial humanistic and socioeconomic burden on patients and their caregivers. COPD is expected to be 7th leading cause of disease burden till 2030. The objective of the current study was to assess the humanistic and socioeconomic burden of COPD patients and their caregivers in Malaysia. The burden includes the cost of management of COPD, QOL of COPD patients and their caregivers, work productivity and activity impairment of COPD patients and their caregivers due to COPD. One hundred and fifty COPD patients and their caregivers from the chest clinic of Penang Hospital were included in the study from August 2018 to August 2019. Caregiving cost was estimated using the replacement cost approach, while humanistic and social burden was assessed with the help of health status questionnaires. Overall, 64.66% and 7.1% of COPD patients reported to depend on informal caregivers and professional caregivers respectively. COPD patients reported dyspnoea score as 2.31 (1.31), EQ-5D-5L utility index 0.57 (0.23), CCI 2.3 (1.4), SGRQ-C 49.23 (18.61), productivity loss 31.87% and activity impairment 17.42%. Caregivers reported dyspnoea score as 0.72 (0.14), EQ-5D-5L utility index 0.57 (0.23), productivity loss 7.19% and social activity limitation as 21.63% due to taking care of COPD patients. In addition to the huge direct cost of management, COPD is also associated with substantial burden on society in terms of compromised quality of life, reduced efficiency at the workplace, activity impairment and caregiver burden.Anees ur RehmanSohail Ayaz MuhammadZermina TasleemAlyaa AlsaediMamoona DarMuhammad Omer IqbalMuhammad Fawad RasoolShahid ShahGhulam AbbasSadia ShakeelKhezar HayatNature PortfolioarticleMedicineRScienceQENScientific Reports, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2021)
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Anees ur Rehman
Sohail Ayaz Muhammad
Zermina Tasleem
Alyaa Alsaedi
Mamoona Dar
Muhammad Omer Iqbal
Muhammad Fawad Rasool
Shahid Shah
Ghulam Abbas
Sadia Shakeel
Khezar Hayat
Humanistic and socioeconomic burden of COPD patients and their caregivers in Malaysia
description Abstract Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with substantial humanistic and socioeconomic burden on patients and their caregivers. COPD is expected to be 7th leading cause of disease burden till 2030. The objective of the current study was to assess the humanistic and socioeconomic burden of COPD patients and their caregivers in Malaysia. The burden includes the cost of management of COPD, QOL of COPD patients and their caregivers, work productivity and activity impairment of COPD patients and their caregivers due to COPD. One hundred and fifty COPD patients and their caregivers from the chest clinic of Penang Hospital were included in the study from August 2018 to August 2019. Caregiving cost was estimated using the replacement cost approach, while humanistic and social burden was assessed with the help of health status questionnaires. Overall, 64.66% and 7.1% of COPD patients reported to depend on informal caregivers and professional caregivers respectively. COPD patients reported dyspnoea score as 2.31 (1.31), EQ-5D-5L utility index 0.57 (0.23), CCI 2.3 (1.4), SGRQ-C 49.23 (18.61), productivity loss 31.87% and activity impairment 17.42%. Caregivers reported dyspnoea score as 0.72 (0.14), EQ-5D-5L utility index 0.57 (0.23), productivity loss 7.19% and social activity limitation as 21.63% due to taking care of COPD patients. In addition to the huge direct cost of management, COPD is also associated with substantial burden on society in terms of compromised quality of life, reduced efficiency at the workplace, activity impairment and caregiver burden.
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author Anees ur Rehman
Sohail Ayaz Muhammad
Zermina Tasleem
Alyaa Alsaedi
Mamoona Dar
Muhammad Omer Iqbal
Muhammad Fawad Rasool
Shahid Shah
Ghulam Abbas
Sadia Shakeel
Khezar Hayat
author_facet Anees ur Rehman
Sohail Ayaz Muhammad
Zermina Tasleem
Alyaa Alsaedi
Mamoona Dar
Muhammad Omer Iqbal
Muhammad Fawad Rasool
Shahid Shah
Ghulam Abbas
Sadia Shakeel
Khezar Hayat
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title Humanistic and socioeconomic burden of COPD patients and their caregivers in Malaysia
title_short Humanistic and socioeconomic burden of COPD patients and their caregivers in Malaysia
title_full Humanistic and socioeconomic burden of COPD patients and their caregivers in Malaysia
title_fullStr Humanistic and socioeconomic burden of COPD patients and their caregivers in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Humanistic and socioeconomic burden of COPD patients and their caregivers in Malaysia
title_sort humanistic and socioeconomic burden of copd patients and their caregivers in malaysia
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