Quality Of Life of Patients with Neurodermatitis

Background: Neurodermatitis is a common chronic skin disease. Although not life-threatening, it can produce an important psychosocial burden, sleep disturbance and sexual dysfunction. Patients with neurodermatitis tend to have poor social skills or interpersonal resources and a lack of flexibility....

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Main Authors: An, Jin-Gang, Liu, Yan-Ting, Xiao, Sheng-Xiang, Wang, Jun-Min, Geng, Song-Mei, Dong, Ying-Ying
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Ivyspring International Publisher 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3607245/
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spelling pubmed-36072452013-03-25 Quality Of Life of Patients with Neurodermatitis An, Jin-Gang Liu, Yan-Ting Xiao, Sheng-Xiang Wang, Jun-Min Geng, Song-Mei Dong, Ying-Ying Research Paper Background: Neurodermatitis is a common chronic skin disease. Although not life-threatening, it can produce an important psychosocial burden, sleep disturbance and sexual dysfunction. Patients with neurodermatitis tend to have poor social skills or interpersonal resources and a lack of flexibility. However quality of life (QoL) of patients with neurodermatitis has seldom investigated. The objective of this study is to assess the impact of neurodermatitis on patients' QoL using the Dermatology Life Quality Index questionnaire, and assess its feasibility and internal consistency. Ivyspring International Publisher 2013-03-16 /pmc/articles/PMC3607245/ /pubmed/23533146 http://dx.doi.org/10.7150/ijms.5624 Text en © Ivyspring International Publisher. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). Reproduction is permitted for personal, noncommercial use, provided that the article is in whole, unmodified, and properly cited.
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author An, Jin-Gang
Liu, Yan-Ting
Xiao, Sheng-Xiang
Wang, Jun-Min
Geng, Song-Mei
Dong, Ying-Ying
spellingShingle An, Jin-Gang
Liu, Yan-Ting
Xiao, Sheng-Xiang
Wang, Jun-Min
Geng, Song-Mei
Dong, Ying-Ying
Quality Of Life of Patients with Neurodermatitis
author_facet An, Jin-Gang
Liu, Yan-Ting
Xiao, Sheng-Xiang
Wang, Jun-Min
Geng, Song-Mei
Dong, Ying-Ying
author_sort An, Jin-Gang
title Quality Of Life of Patients with Neurodermatitis
title_short Quality Of Life of Patients with Neurodermatitis
title_full Quality Of Life of Patients with Neurodermatitis
title_fullStr Quality Of Life of Patients with Neurodermatitis
title_full_unstemmed Quality Of Life of Patients with Neurodermatitis
title_sort quality of life of patients with neurodermatitis
description Background: Neurodermatitis is a common chronic skin disease. Although not life-threatening, it can produce an important psychosocial burden, sleep disturbance and sexual dysfunction. Patients with neurodermatitis tend to have poor social skills or interpersonal resources and a lack of flexibility. However quality of life (QoL) of patients with neurodermatitis has seldom investigated. The objective of this study is to assess the impact of neurodermatitis on patients' QoL using the Dermatology Life Quality Index questionnaire, and assess its feasibility and internal consistency.
publisher Ivyspring International Publisher
publishDate 2013
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3607245/
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