Adopting a personalized approach to blood monitoring in patients with psoriasis prescribed biologic therapy: a retrospective single-centre review of real-world data

Six-monthly blood monitoring is frequently carried out for patients prescribed biological therapy for psoriasis in the UK. Through the analysis of blood results from a cohort of such patients, we demonstrated that a more targeted and coordinated approach to blood monitoring could be implemented, whi...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical and experimental dermatology 2024-01, Vol.49 (2), p.181-183
Hauptverfasser: Hussain, Amaani B, Singleton, Grace, Ball, Stephanie, Weatherhead, Sophie C, Reynolds, Nick J, Hampton, Philip J
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Six-monthly blood monitoring is frequently carried out for patients prescribed biological therapy for psoriasis in the UK. Through the analysis of blood results from a cohort of such patients, we demonstrated that a more targeted and coordinated approach to blood monitoring could be implemented, which would subsequently reduce carbon emissions, associated healthcare costs and the impact on patients’ employment.
ISSN:0307-6938
1365-2230
DOI:10.1093/ced/llad340