Epidemiology, comorbidity, and use of systemic therapies in patients with paediatric psoriasis in Germany

DISCUSSION: The prevalence and incidence of paediatric psoriasis in Germany remained stable between 2014 and 2017, with a higher prevalence and incidence observed in females and older adolescents. Obesity and somatoform disorders were the most common comorbidities. General practitioners, dermatologists, and paediatricians were most often involved in the treatment of patients, highlighting the need for interdisciplinary management of paediatric psoriasis.PMID:37977896 | DOI:10.1016/j.zefq.2023.10.004
Source: Zeitschrift fur Evidenz, Fortbildung und Qualitat im Gesundheitswesen - Category: Health Management Authors: Source Type: research