Quality of Life Assessed Using Skindex-16 Scores Among Patients With Acne Receiving Isotretinoin Treatment
Author(s) -
Aaron M. Secrest,
Zachary Hopkins,
Z. Frost,
Vanina Taliercio,
L Edwards,
Joshua Biber,
Suephy C. Chen,
MaryMargaret Chren,
Laura K. Ferris,
Jacob Kean,
Rachel Hess
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
jama dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.128
H-Index - 166
eISSN - 2168-6084
pISSN - 2168-6068
DOI - 10.1001/jamadermatol.2020.2330
Subject(s) - medicine , isotretinoin , acne , quality of life (healthcare) , interquartile range , psychosocial , dermatology , psychiatry , nursing
Acne is a common dermatologic condition and significantly affects psychosocial health and quality of life. An international task force recommended routine use of quality-of-life measures for clinic visits associated with acne management, but this has yet to translate into clinical practice.
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