TO ASSESS THE RISK FACTOR OF UROLITHIASIS AMONG GENERAL POPULATION.

Mr. Sapna K. Choudhari; Mrs. Usha Waghmare

Volume : VII, Issue : VIII, August - 2018

TO ASSESS THE RISK FACTOR OF UROLITHIASIS AMONG GENERAL POPULATION.

Mr. Sapna K. Choudhari, Mrs. Usha Waghmare

Abstract :

Urolithiasis is one of the most common conditions seen in emergency departments (ED) worldwide, with an increasing frequency in geriatric patients (>65 years). Given the high costs of emergency medical urolithiasis treatment, the need to optimize management is obvious. We aimed to determine risk factors for hospitalization and evaluate diagnostic and emergency treatment patterns by ED physicians in geriatric urolithiasis patients to assist in optimizing treatment. Objective: 1) To assess the risk factors of urolithiasis among general population. Materials andmethods: Survey approach is used in this study. Descriptive study design was used in the present study. The study was conducted at selected area of wardha. 200 samples were selected for the study. Result: According to survey among the risk factors highest people i.e. 142(71%) people out of 200 people most common risk factors of urolithiasis was drinking well/bore well water it containing more calcium and same in opposite side 58 people not drinking well/bore well water And at lowest side out of 200 sample 8(4%) people having greater than 30 body mass index. Conclusion: Analysis of data shows that the most of the people were 31-40 years of age and majority of gender male is more and in occupation of people were labor were more and most of the people were monthly income of Rs. 7001-9,000.The majority of people were having normal body mass index.