Psoriasis: epidemiology, clinical features, and quality of life

RGB Langley, GG Krueger, CEM Griffiths - Annals of the rheumatic …, 2005 - ard.bmj.com
Psoriasis is a common chronic, recurrent, immune mediated disease of the skin and joints. It
can have a significant negative impact on the physical, emotional, and, psychosocial …

[HTML][HTML] The prevalence and odds of depressive symptoms and clinical depression in psoriasis patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

EA Dowlatshahi, M Wakkee, LR Arends… - Journal of Investigative …, 2014 - Elsevier
The reported prevalence of depression in psoriasis varies substantially. This study aims to
determine the prevalence and odds of depressive symptoms and clinical depression in …

[HTML][HTML] The psychological burden of skin diseases: a cross-sectional multicenter study among dermatological out-patients in 13 European countries

FJ Dalgard, U Gieler, L Tomas-Aragones, L Lien… - Journal of Investigative …, 2015 - Elsevier
The contribution of psychological disorders to the burden of skin disease has been poorly
explored, and this is a large-scale study to ascertain the association between depression …

Psoriasis causes as much disability as other major medical diseases

SR Rapp, SR Feldman, ML Exum… - Journal of the American …, 1999 - Elsevier
Background: Little is known about how the health-related quality of life (HRQL) associated
with psoriasis compares with that of other patient populations. Objective: We describe HRQL …

Depression and suicidal ideation in dermatology patients with acne, alopecia areata, atopic dermatitis and psoriasis

Gupta, Gupta - British Journal of dermatology, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
We examined the prevalence of depression (measured by the Carroll Rating Scale for
Depression, CRSD), wishes to be dead and acute suicidal ideation among 480 patients with …

The risk of depression, anxiety, and suicidality in patients with psoriasis: a population-based cohort study

C Olivier, PD ROBERT, DO Daihung… - Archives of …, 2010 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To determine the incidence of depression, anxiety, and suicidality in patients with
psoriasis compared with the general population. Design A population-based cohort study …

Psoriasis: classical and emerging comorbidities

MFSP Oliveira, BO Rocha, GV Duarte - Anais brasileiros de …, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory systemic disease. Evidence shows an association of
psoriasis with arthritis, depression, inflammatory bowel disease and cardiovascular …

Sequence and haplotype analysis supports HLA-C as the psoriasis susceptibility 1 gene

RP Nair, PE Stuart, I Nistor, R Hiremagalore… - The American Journal of …, 2006 - cell.com
Previous studies have narrowed the interval containing PSORS1, the psoriasis-susceptibility
locus in the major histocompatibility complex (MHC), to an∼ 300-kb region containing HLA …

Psychiatric morbidity in dermatological outpatients: an issue to be recognized

A Picardi, D Abeni, CF Melchi, P Puddu… - British Journal of …, 2000 - academic.oup.com
Background There is a high prevalence of psychiatric disorders in dermatological
outpatients. Objectives To estimate the magnitude of this problem and to identify a set of …

Psoriasis Area Severity Index (PASI) and the Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI): the correlation between disease severity and psychological burden in patients …

PL Mattei, KC Corey, AB Kimball - Journal of the European …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background Multiple metrics evaluate the efficacy of psoriasis treatment, but interestingly,
the correlation between the mostly widely used clinical trial efficacy end point, the physician …