Tag: Psoriasis
Coronary Artery Calcium Increased in Psoriasis Patients
Higher levels of coronary artery calcium in patients with psoriasis similar to that seen in type 2 diabetes
Psoriasis Patients at Higher Risk for Other Health Issues
Inflammatory effects of disease can impact entire body, expert says
Perceived Stigmatization Common for Patients With Psoriasis
Lower education, higher disease visibility, severity, duration, Type D personality tied to stigmatization
Psoriasis-Tailored Interview Training Beneficial for Clinicians
Psoriasis + Well-being training significantly improves clinicians' motivational interview skills, knowledge
Ixekizumab Efficacious for Psoriasis Over 60 Weeks
Four in five patients saw at least a 75 percent improvement in symptoms
Genetic Variants ID Treatment Response in Psoriasis
Ten SNPs presented that correlate with treatment responses to anti-TNF-α agents
Research Finds Link Between Psoriasis, Obesity, T2DM
A genetic link is one theory for the possible association, researchers say
Ustekinumab More Effective Than TNF-α Inhibitors in Psoriasis
Ustekinumab more effective than three tumor necrosis factor-α-inhibitors at six, 12 months
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Odds Up for Patients With Psoriasis
Those with severe psoriasis 67 percent more likely to develop an AAA
Incidence of Psoriatic Arthritis 2.7/100 Psoriasis Patients
Variables linked to PsA development include severe psoriasis, low level of education, retinoid use