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Clinical examination for hyperlinear palms to determine filaggrin genotype: A diagnostic test accuracy study (2021)
Journal Article
Bradshaw, L. E., Haines, R. H., Thomas, K. S., Chalmers, J. R., Irvine, A. D., Williams, H. C., & Brown, S. J. (2021). Clinical examination for hyperlinear palms to determine filaggrin genotype: A diagnostic test accuracy study. Clinical and Experimental Allergy, 51(11), 1421-1428. https://doi.org/10.1111/cea.14025

Background: Palmar hyperlinearity is a feature of ichthyosis vulgaris, the monogenic skin disorder caused by FLG loss-of-function mutations. Objective: To investigate how well the presence or absence of hyperlinear palms (HLP) detect FLG genotype in... Read More about Clinical examination for hyperlinear palms to determine filaggrin genotype: A diagnostic test accuracy study.

Do patient characteristics matter when calculating sample size for eczema clinical trials? (2021)
Journal Article
Howells, L., Gran, S., Chalmers, J. R., Stuart, B., Santer, M., Bradshaw, L., Gaunt, D. M., Ridd, M. J., Gerbens, L. A. A., Spuls, P. I., Huang, C., Francis, N. A., & Thomas, K. S. (2021). Do patient characteristics matter when calculating sample size for eczema clinical trials?. Skin Health and Disease, 1(3), Article e42. https://doi.org/10.1002/ski2.42

Background: The Patient-Oriented Eczema Measure (POEM) is the core outcome instrument recommended for measuring patient-reported atopic eczema symptoms in clinical trials. To ensure that the statistical significance of clinical trial results is meani... Read More about Do patient characteristics matter when calculating sample size for eczema clinical trials?.