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ReviewJournal of clinical medicine2024

Health-Related Quality of Life in Psoriasis: Literature Review.

Gioele Ghezzi, Antonio Costanzo, Riccardo G Borroni

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Review in Journal of clinical medicine, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Gioele GhezziHumanitas University, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, MI, Italy.
Antonio CostanzoDermatology Unit, Humanitas Research Hospital-IRCCS, 20089 Rozzano, MI, Italy.
Riccardo G BorroniDermatology Unit, Humanitas Research Hospital-IRCCS, 20089 Rozzano, MI, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-5704-1220

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The assessment of quality of life (QoL) in patients with psoriasis plays a crucial role in understanding the impact of the disease and evaluating treatment outcomes. We provide an overview of the key measures used to assess QoL in psoriasis patients, including both generic and psoriasis-specific instruments. The limitations and strengths of instruments such as the Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI), Skindex, and Psoriasis Disability Index (PDI) are discussed, highlighting their psychometric properties and areas for improvement. Furthermore, this review examines the potential of disease-specific QoL measures in providing greater sensitivity to disease-related burden and change compared to generic instruments. However, most of the available psoriasis-specific patient-reported outcome measures need further validation. We aim to provide valuable insights into the importance of using validated QoL measures in clinical practice and research, ultimately contributing to a more comprehensive assessment of the impact of psoriasis on patients' lives and enhancing the evaluation of treatment interventions.

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outcome measurepsoriasisquality of lifequestionnaire

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PMID39200764
PMCPMC11354811

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