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Prevalence of Obesity in Patients with Psoriasis: Results of the National Study PsoHealth3. / Jacobi, Arnd; Langenbruch, Anna; Purwins, Sandra; Augustin, Matthias; Radtke, Marc A.

In: DERMATOLOGY, Vol. 231, No. 3, 2015, p. 231-8.

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Jacobi, A, Langenbruch, A, Purwins, S, Augustin, M & Radtke, MA 2015, 'Prevalence of Obesity in Patients with Psoriasis: Results of the National Study PsoHealth3', DERMATOLOGY, vol. 231, no. 3, pp. 231-8. https://doi.org/10.1159/000433528

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Jacobi, A., Langenbruch, A., Purwins, S., Augustin, M., & Radtke, M. A. (2015). Prevalence of Obesity in Patients with Psoriasis: Results of the National Study PsoHealth3. DERMATOLOGY, 231(3), 231-8. https://doi.org/10.1159/000433528

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Jacobi A, Langenbruch A, Purwins S, Augustin M, Radtke MA. Prevalence of Obesity in Patients with Psoriasis: Results of the National Study PsoHealth3. DERMATOLOGY. 2015;231(3):231-8. https://doi.org/10.1159/000433528

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title = "Prevalence of Obesity in Patients with Psoriasis: Results of the National Study PsoHealth3",
abstract = "BACKGROUND: Psoriasis is frequently associated with obesity which possibly contributes to reduced treatment response.OBJECTIVES: Assessment of the prevalence of obesity in patients with psoriasis in Germany 2013/2014.PATIENTS AND METHODS: The frequency of overweight and obesity was assessed by the body mass index (BMI) and evaluated according to the severity of psoriasis [Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (PASI)].RESULTS: This national, cross-sectional survey involved 83 dermatological practices and outpatient clinics, including 1,265 patients (mean age 52 years; 43.4% female). The BMI of patients with psoriasis in 2013/2014 was found to be 28.0 and therefore was significantly higher compared to that of patients with psoriasis in 2007 with a BMI of 26.9 as well as compared to the normal population in 2013 with an overall BMI of 25.9.CONCLUSIONS: The prevalence of obesity in patients with psoriasis is higher than in the normal population. The trend towards a higher BMI in patients with psoriasis continues over time.",
keywords = "Body Mass Index, Cross-Sectional Studies, Female, Germany, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Obesity, Population Surveillance, Prevalence, Psoriasis, Retrospective Studies, Severity of Illness Index, Journal Article, Multicenter Study",
author = "Arnd Jacobi and Anna Langenbruch and Sandra Purwins and Matthias Augustin and Radtke, {Marc A}",
note = "{\textcopyright} 2015 S. Karger AG, Basel.",
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doi = "10.1159/000433528",
language = "English",
volume = "231",
pages = "231--8",
journal = "DERMATOLOGY",
issn = "1018-8665",
publisher = "S. Karger AG",
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T1 - Prevalence of Obesity in Patients with Psoriasis: Results of the National Study PsoHealth3

AU - Jacobi, Arnd

AU - Langenbruch, Anna

AU - Purwins, Sandra

AU - Augustin, Matthias

AU - Radtke, Marc A

N1 - © 2015 S. Karger AG, Basel.

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N2 - BACKGROUND: Psoriasis is frequently associated with obesity which possibly contributes to reduced treatment response.OBJECTIVES: Assessment of the prevalence of obesity in patients with psoriasis in Germany 2013/2014.PATIENTS AND METHODS: The frequency of overweight and obesity was assessed by the body mass index (BMI) and evaluated according to the severity of psoriasis [Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (PASI)].RESULTS: This national, cross-sectional survey involved 83 dermatological practices and outpatient clinics, including 1,265 patients (mean age 52 years; 43.4% female). The BMI of patients with psoriasis in 2013/2014 was found to be 28.0 and therefore was significantly higher compared to that of patients with psoriasis in 2007 with a BMI of 26.9 as well as compared to the normal population in 2013 with an overall BMI of 25.9.CONCLUSIONS: The prevalence of obesity in patients with psoriasis is higher than in the normal population. The trend towards a higher BMI in patients with psoriasis continues over time.

AB - BACKGROUND: Psoriasis is frequently associated with obesity which possibly contributes to reduced treatment response.OBJECTIVES: Assessment of the prevalence of obesity in patients with psoriasis in Germany 2013/2014.PATIENTS AND METHODS: The frequency of overweight and obesity was assessed by the body mass index (BMI) and evaluated according to the severity of psoriasis [Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (PASI)].RESULTS: This national, cross-sectional survey involved 83 dermatological practices and outpatient clinics, including 1,265 patients (mean age 52 years; 43.4% female). The BMI of patients with psoriasis in 2013/2014 was found to be 28.0 and therefore was significantly higher compared to that of patients with psoriasis in 2007 with a BMI of 26.9 as well as compared to the normal population in 2013 with an overall BMI of 25.9.CONCLUSIONS: The prevalence of obesity in patients with psoriasis is higher than in the normal population. The trend towards a higher BMI in patients with psoriasis continues over time.

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KW - Cross-Sectional Studies

KW - Female

KW - Germany

KW - Humans

KW - Male

KW - Middle Aged

KW - Obesity

KW - Population Surveillance

KW - Prevalence

KW - Psoriasis

KW - Retrospective Studies

KW - Severity of Illness Index

KW - Journal Article

KW - Multicenter Study

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DO - 10.1159/000433528

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JO - DERMATOLOGY

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