Adult Patients with Alopecia Areata Report Significantly Better Medication Adherence Compared to Those with Atopic Dermatitis: Results from a Large Cross-Sectional Cohort Study

    April 2024 in “ JAAD International ”
    Mischa J Mallbris, Lea K. Nymand, Y.M.F. Andersen, Alexander Egeberg
    Studysummary This study found that patients with alopecia areata have significantly higher medication adherence than those with atopic dermatitis, potentially due to the stability and controllability of alopecia areata symptoms.
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    1. Comparing the Burden of Illness in Patients with Alopecia Areata vs Atopic Dermatitis in the US Population from a Payer Perspective Journal of Managed Care & Specialty Pharmacy · 2023
    2. ‘You Lose Your Hair, What’s the Big Deal?’ I Was So Embarrassed, I Was So Self-Conscious, I Was So Depressed: A Qualitative Interview Study to Understand the Psychosocial Burden of Alopecia Areata Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes · 2020
    3. Health-Related Quality of Life Among Patients With Alopecia Areata: A Systematic Review Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2016

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