Treatment patterns, treatment satisfaction, severity of disease problems, and quality of life in patients with psoriasis in three Nordic countries

Biological drugs are expensive, but can reduce symptoms and increase quality of life for patients with psoriasis. The aim of this study was to examine quality of life, disease severity and treatment satisfaction in Danish, Finnish and Swedish patients with psoriasis. Based on 12 months' data fr...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Acta dermato-venereologica 2013-01, Vol.93 (4), p.442-445
Hauptverfasser:	Ragnarson Tennvall, Gunnel, Hjortsberg, Catharina, Bjarnason, Anton, Gniadecki, Robert, Heikkilä, Hannele, Jemec, Gregor B E, Kragballe, Knud, Miller, Iben M, Svensson, Åke
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Administration, Topical Adult Aged Biological Products - administration & dosage Biological Products - adverse effects Denmark - epidemiology Dermatologic Agents - administration & dosage Dermatologic Agents - adverse effects Female Finland - epidemiology Health Care Surveys Humans Male Middle Aged Patient Satisfaction Practice Patterns, Physicians' - trends Psoriasis - diagnosis Psoriasis - drug therapy Psoriasis - epidemiology Psoriasis - psychology Quality of Life Retrospective Studies Severity of Illness Index Sweden - epidemiology Time Factors Treatment Outcome Young Adult
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Zusammenfassung:	Biological drugs are expensive, but can reduce symptoms and increase quality of life for patients with psoriasis. The aim of this study was to examine quality of life, disease severity and treatment satisfaction in Danish, Finnish and Swedish patients with psoriasis. Based on 12 months' data from patient surveys and chart reviews, 3 treatment groups were identified: topical, systemic and/or biological
ISSN:	0001-5555 1651-2057
DOI:	10.2340/00015555-1485