Patient Management

A comprehensive review and meta-analysis was conducted to determine the prevalence of obesity in patients with psoriasis. The analysis, which included data from four databases up to October...
CURATED BY: Leigh Ann Pansch,
MSN, FNP-BC, DCNP

Patient Management Guidelines

National Psoriasis Foundation

The National Psoriasis Foundation hosts numerous guidelines for healthcare professionals to reference in treating patients with psoriatic disease.

American Academy of Dermatology and National Psoriasis Foundation

The American Academy of Dermatology and National Psoriasis Foundation have a joint clinical management guideline for the management and treatment of patients with psoriasis.

Treatment and Management of Plaque Psoriasis

An article from Medscape provides information on the treatment and management of patients with plaque psoriasis.

Articles

Study Links Low Stress Resilience in Men to Increased Risk of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis

A recent study suggests that men with low stress resilience may be at a higher risk of developing psoriasis and...
CURATED BY:
Alison Kortz,
PA-C

High Salt Intake Linked to Increased Psoriasis Risk, Especially in Individuals With Genetic Susceptibility

Researchers of a prospective cohort study of 433,788 participants from the UK Biobank investigated the association between high salt intake...
CURATED BY:
Alison Kortz,
PA-C

Yale Study Reveals Link Between Psoriasis and OCD, Emphasizing Role of Dermatologists in Mental Health Screening

Researchers at Yale School of Medicine have uncovered a significant association between psoriasis and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in US adults,...
CURATED BY:
Renee Ott,
MSN, CNP

Study Confirms Biologics Superior to Methotrexate in Preventing Psoriatic Arthritis in Patients with Psoriasis

A recent retrospective cohort study investigated the effectiveness of various treatments in preventing psoriatic arthritis (PsA) in patients with psoriasis...
CURATED BY:
Leigh Ann Pansch,
MSN, FNP-BC, DCNP

Study Reveals Key Factors That Influence Adherence to Topical Psoriasis Treatments

Researchers of a study found that individuals diagnosed with psoriasis (PsO) at age 43 or older are more likely to...
CURATED BY:
Alison Kortz,
PA-C

Study Reveals High Prevalence of Autoimmune Diseases Among Patients With Psoriasis

A single-center retrospective cohort study found that nearly three-quarters of patients with psoriasis also developed autoimmune diseases, with hypothyroidism and...
CURATED BY:
Alison Kortz,
PA-C
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