作者
Howa Yeung, Junko Takeshita, Nehal N Mehta, Stephen E Kimmel, Alexis Ogdie, David J Margolis, Daniel B Shin, Rosemary Attor, Andrea B Troxel, Joel M Gelfand
发表日期
2013/10/1
期刊
JAMA dermatology
卷号
149
期号
10
页码范围
1173-1179
出版商
American Medical Association
简介
Importance
Despite the growing literature on comorbidity risks in psoriasis, there remains a critical knowledge gap on the degree to which objectively measured psoriasis severity may affect the prevalence of major medical comorbidity.
Objective
To examine the prevalence of major medical comorbidity in patients with mild, moderate, or severe psoriasis, classified objectively based on body surface area involvement, compared with that in patients without psoriasis.
Design, Setting, and Participants
Population-based cross-sectional study of patient data from United Kingdom–based electronic medical records; analysis included 9035 patients aged 25 to 64 years with psoriasis and 90 350 age- and practice-matched patients without psoriasis.
Main Outcomes and Measures
Prevalence of major medical comorbidity included in the Charlson comorbidity index.
Results
Among patients with psoriasis, 51.8%, 35.8%, and 12.4 …
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