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There is an increased risk of depression among women with psoriasis

Higher Risk for Depression With Psoriasis

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Findings among women with psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis
Taking two 12-week courses of alefacept -- a drug already approved to treat psoriasis -- may help people with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes mellitus preserve pancreatic β-cell function

Psoriasis Med May Help Preserve Pancreas Function in Type 1 DM

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Used early after diagnosis, medication appears to have long-lasting effects
Preliminary trial results suggest that an experimental drug may be more efficacious for psoriasis than the current standard treatment. The results were published in the July 9 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.

Experimental Drug Shows Promise in Treatment of Psoriasis

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Guselkumab appears more effective than standard treatment, researchers report
Many newly diagnosed psoriatic arthritis patients have an increased risk of future cardiovascular disease

Risk of CVD Up in Newly Diagnosed Psoriatic Arthritis

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Ten-year cumulative incidence of CVD events higher than predicted incidence based on FRS
Ixekizumab

Ixekizumab Shows Promise in Psoriasis Treatment

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In phase 3 trials, appeared to outperform standard medication, placebo
Compared with controls

Lower Sleep Quality for Patients With Psoriasis Vulgaris

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No significant differences in general psychiatric symptoms, coping strategies for patients, controls
Statin use does not lower the risk of psoriasis

Statins Don’t Reduce Psoriasis Risk

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Findings among patients with high, long-term adherence to statins
Methotrexate and cyclosporine have the lowest monthly cost for treating psoriasis

Methotrexate, Cyclosporine Least Costly Meds for Psoriasis

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Infliximab, ustekinumab 90 mg most costly therapies based on number needed to treat to achieve PASI 75
Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection may affect the severity of psoriasis

H. Pylori May Impact Severity of Psoriasis

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No higher prevalence of H. pylori infection in patients with mild, moderate psoriasis
For patients with psoriasis

AAD: Herpes Zoster Incidence Up With Combo Tx for Psoriasis

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Physicians may need to consider offering a herpes zoster preventive vaccine to patients