Impact of hand eczema on quality of life: metropolitan versus non ‐metropolitan areas

ConclusionOur data indicate that area of residence has a modifying effect on the relationship between disease severity and HR‐QoL, with a more negative impact on HR‐QoL in metropolitan than in non‐metropolitan areas. This information is important with respect to fully appreciating the burden of occupational hand eczema.

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Source: Contact Dermatitis - February 19, 2018 Category: Dermatology Authors: Line B. N ørreslet, Tove Agner, Jennifer A. Sørensen, Niels E. Ebbehøj, Jens P. Bonde, Maja H. Fisker Tags: Original Article Source Type: research