All Outputs (4)

Quality of life in people with vitiligo: a systematic review and meta-analysis (2017)
Journal Article

Vitiligo is cosmetically disfiguring and has profound psychosocial effects due to stigmatization, problems in sexual function, anxiety, self-esteem and difficulty finding employment. Previous studies suggest a reduction in quality of life (QoL) due t... Read More about Quality of life in people with vitiligo: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

A systematic review of diagnostic criteria for psoriasis in adults and children: evidence from studies with a primary aim to develop or validate diagnostic criteria (2017)
Journal Article

Background: The diagnosis of psoriasis in adults and children is made clinically, for both patient management and the selection of participants in research. Diagnostic criteria provide a structure for clinical assessment, which in turn helps standard... Read More about A systematic review of diagnostic criteria for psoriasis in adults and children: evidence from studies with a primary aim to develop or validate diagnostic criteria.

Putting UK DCTN studies into practice: a nurse and patient perspective of the investigator day for the BLISTER and STOP GAP trials (2017)
Journal Article

The BLISTER and STOP GAP studies are two important trials in the field of dermatology and also for the UK Dermatology Clinical Trials Network (UK DCTN) as a collaborative network. They make a significant contribution to our limited evidence base for... Read More about Putting UK DCTN studies into practice: a nurse and patient perspective of the investigator day for the BLISTER and STOP GAP trials.

Early recognition and detection of juvenile psoriatic arthritis: a call for a standardized approach to screening (2017)
Journal Article

Background: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidelines recommend annual screening for psoriatic arthritis (PsA) in all patients with psoriasis. Currently, no validated assessment tools have been recommended for screening for... Read More about Early recognition and detection of juvenile psoriatic arthritis: a call for a standardized approach to screening.