Factors Associated with Affective Symptoms and Quality of Life in Patients with Atopic Dermatitis

Autor: Silvia Mariel Ferrucci, Simona Tavecchio, Luisa Angileri, Teresa Surace, Emilio Berti, Massimiliano Buoli
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Acta Dermato-Venereologica, Vol 101, Iss 11 (2021)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 00015555
0001-5555
1651-2057
DOI: 10.2340/00015555-3922
Popis: The aim of this study was to detect demographic and clinical factors associated with affective symptoms and quality of life in patients with severe atopic dermatitis. First, one-way analyses of variance and correlations were performed to compare a large set of qualitative and quantitative clinical variables. Three final multivariable regression models were performed, with depression/anxiety subscales and Dermatology Life Quality Index scores as dependent variables, and the factors that were statistically significant on univariate analyses as independent ones. More severe anxiety symptoms and poorer quality of life (p
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