2023
The Epidemiology of Palmoplantar Pustulosis: An Analysis of Multiple Health Insurance Claims and Electronic Health Records Databases
Ramcharran D, Strober B, Gordon K, DeKlotz C, Fakharzadeh S, Yang Y, Swerdel J, Hardin J, Dronavalli S, Paller A. The Epidemiology of Palmoplantar Pustulosis: An Analysis of Multiple Health Insurance Claims and Electronic Health Records Databases. Advances In Therapy 2023, 40: 5090-5101. PMID: 37737889, PMCID: PMC10567878, DOI: 10.1007/s12325-023-02669-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElectronic health record databaseHealth record databasePPP patientsRecord databaseHigher baseline useChronic inflammatory conditionsPost-diagnosis treatmentHealth insurance claimsConclusionsThe burdenPotential miscodingPalmoplantar pustulosisSterile pustulesBaseline characteristicsMetabolic syndromeBaseline useInflammatory conditionsIncidence ratePopulation-based approachPrevalence estimatesPPP prevalenceEpidemiologyAdditional studiesPustulosisDisease treatmentPatients
2007
Obesity in psoriasis: the metabolic, clinical and therapeutic implications. Report of an interdisciplinary conference and review
Sterry W, Strober B, Menter A, Council O. Obesity in psoriasis: the metabolic, clinical and therapeutic implications. Report of an interdisciplinary conference and review. British Journal Of Dermatology 2007, 157: 649-655. PMID: 17627791, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2007.08068.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMore severe psoriasisStandard of careEvidence-based literatureCardiovascular comorbiditiesImportant healthcare issueSevere psoriasisSystemic inflammationYounger patientsMetabolic syndromeRheumatoid arthritisInsulin resistanceMyocardial infarctionPsoriasisTherapeutic implicationsObesityStrong associationComorbiditiesMedical specialtiesPatientsHealthcare issuesPathophysiologyHealth risksAssociationRiskDyslipidaemia