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ArticleHealth and quality of life outcomes2021

Impact of moderate-to-severe psoriasis on quality of life in China: a qualitative study.

Hua Zhong, Huan Yang, Zhuxin Mao, Xiaoyun Chai, Shunping Li

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Article in Health and quality of life outcomes, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Hua ZhongDepartment of Dermatology, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, 250012, China.
Huan YangCentre for Health Management and Policy Research, School of Public Health, Cheeloo College of Medicine, Shandong University, Jinan, 250012, China.
Zhuxin MaoSchool of Insurance, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, Chengdu, 611130, China.
Xiaoyun ChaiCentre for Health Management and Policy Research, School of Public Health, Cheeloo College of Medicine, Shandong University, Jinan, 250012, China.
Shunping LiCentre for Health Management and Policy Research, School of Public Health, Cheeloo College of Medicine, Shandong University, Jinan, 250012, China. lishunping@sdu.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8144-6220
Shandong University · CNQilu Hospital of Shandong University · CNSouthwestern University of Finance and Economics · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purposePsoriasis is a serious health problem. Since limited research has investigated the impact of psoriasis on the quality of life of patients with moderate-to-severe psoriasis, this study aimed to explore this issue.

methodsA qualitative study was conducted with 22 psoriasis patients from two cities in Shandong province of eastern China participating in one-to-one semi-structured in-depth interviews.

resultsThematic analysis generated five major themes: (1) Symptoms, symptoms management and pain; (2) Functioning and activities of daily living (ADLs); (3) Psychological impact; (4) Social impact; (5) Employment and finances.

conclusionOur study detailed the effects of psoriasis on patients' symptoms, symptoms management and pain, functioning and activities of daily living (ADLs), psychological impact, social impact, employment and finances. These data can provide a reference for studying the quality of life in patients with psoriasis.

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PsoriasisQuality of LifeActivities of Daily LivingHumansPainQualitative ResearchChinaPsoriasisQualitative studyQuality of life

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PMID34952591
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