The structure of otorhinolaryngological morbidity and comorbid states in patients of older age group

Abstract

The article presents the results of study of regional demographic data of principal age groups taking into account the territorial distribution in 2014–2016. The authors carried out a comparative analysis of data of total morbidity and morbidity by the classes of ≪ear and mastoid diseases” and ≪respiratory diseases≫ in dynamics for the period 2014–2016 with an emphasis on hearing pathology. The authors carried out an analysis of the structure of ENT pathology and comorbid conditions in patients of the older age group of Samara Regional Clinical Hospital for War Veterans (SOKGVV). As a result, a stable growth of elderly and senile people in the population of the region was noted, peculiarities of the structure of ENT pathology in SOKGVV patients were revealed and their comorbid profile was studied.