Effect of an educational and psychological intervention on knowledge and quality of life among patients with psoriasis

Background: Psoriasis is one of the most common skin disorders with a prevalence rate of 0.1%–3%. Chronic nature, frequent relapses, absence of permanent cure, and the cosmetic disfigurement of psoriasis have a negative impact on quality of life (QoL) by causing psychological stress. Patients with p...

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Main Authors: Padmavathi Nagarajan, Devinder Mohan Thappa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Indian Dermatology Online Journal
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Online Access:http://www.idoj.in/article.asp?issn=2229-5178;year=2018;volume=9;issue=1;spage=27;epage=32;aulast=Nagarajan