Practice Patterns of Dermatologists in the Pediatric Contact Dermatitis Registry
Autor: | Michael B Lipp, Sharon E. Jacob, Eric Suh, Alina Goldenberg |
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Rok vydání: | 2017 |
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medicine.medical_specialty Pediatrics Adolescent media_common.quotation_subject MEDLINE Dermatology Odds 030207 dermatology & venereal diseases 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Surveys and Questionnaires medicine Humans Registries Practice Patterns Physicians' Location Child Allergic contact dermatitis media_common Selection bias Practice patterns business.industry Patch test Infant Patch Tests medicine.disease United States 030228 respiratory system Family medicine Child Preschool Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health Dermatitis Allergic Contact Female business Contact dermatitis Dermatologists |
Zdroj: | Pediatric dermatology. 34(4) |
ISSN: | 1525-1470 |
Popis: | Background/Objectives U.S. adults and children are equally likely to have allergic contact dermatitis. Historically the narrow geographic location of data-reporting providers has quantitatively and qualitatively limited the pediatric contact dermatitis data. The Pediatric Contact Dermatitis Registry was used to evaluate self-identified pediatric patch test providers within the United States with regard to demographic characteristics, geographic location, and practice patterns. Methods A wide range of U.S. providers were invited to join the registry by completing a secure online 11-question registration survey. Results There were 252 respondents from 50 states and the District of Columbia; 28.6% were pediatric dermatologists and members of the Society for Pediatric Dermatology (SPD), and 38% were members of the American Contact Dermatitis Society. The cumulative range of pediatric patch-test evaluations performed each year was 1,726 to 4,613 children. SPD members had a significantly greater likelihood of performing a commercially available patch test (odds ratio 7.14 [95% confidence interval 5.11, 9.97], p |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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