Psoriasis Increases Risk for Metabolic Syndrome and Coronary Plaque Burden
A novel study evaluated the effect of cardiometabolic syndrome on early vascular disease in patients with psoriasis.
Psoriasis
PASI, BSA Involvement, and QoL Scales Best to Determine Psoriasis Severity
The correlation between physician-evaluated PASI and BSA involvement and patient-evaluated DLQI and PDI was evaluated in measuring psoriasis disease severity.
Weight Loss Linked to Reduced Disease Activity in Patients With Psoriatic Arthritis and Obesity
Researchers assessed the effects of weight loss on disease activity and cardiovascular risk factors in patients with psoriatic arthritis and obesity.
Subcutaneous Methotrexate vs Oral Treatment in Patients With Psoriasis
The effectiveness of oral vs subcutaneous methotrexate for the treatment of psoriasis in a registry is reported.
High IL-17 Levels Linked to Decreased Psoriatic Arthritis Risk
Researchers determined the causal associations between genetically predicted TNF-α, IL-12p70, and IL-17 levels and risk for psoriatic arthritis.
Psoriatic Arthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis Have Similar Effect on Hand Function
Researchers compared the effect of psoriatic arthritis and rheumatoid arthritis on objective and subjective parameters of hand function.
Expert Roundtable: Racial Disparities in Dermatology Care
A roundtable discussion by experts in issues facing patients with skin of color reveals interesting insights.
Risk for Bone Fractures Up for Patients With Psoriatic Diseases
For adults with psoriatic diseases, the likelihood of developing bone fractures is increased, although they have no increased risk for osteoporosis.
Biologic Agent Use Associated With Lower Hospitalization Risk for Patients With Psoriasis and COVID-19
The course of COVID-19 in patients with psoriasis was characterized and factors associated with hospitalization were identified in an international case study.
Fibromyalgia in Psoriatic Arthritis Associated With Sleep Disturbances and Poor Quality of Life
Researchers evaluated the association between fibromyalgia in psoriatic arthritis and enthesopathy, sleep, fatigue, and quality of life.
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