Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in Psoriasis Patients and its Relation to Disease Duration: A Hospital Based Case-Control Study

Introduction: Previous studies indicate a higher prevalence of metabolic syndrome in psoriatic patients. This study aimed to investigate the association of metabolic syndrome and its components with psoriasis. It also studied the relation between presence of metabolic syndrome and disease durati...

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Main Authors: Udayakumar Praveenkumar, Satyaki Ganguly, Lopamudra Ray, Sunil Kumar Nanda, Sheela Kuruvila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2016-02-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/7218/17791_CE[Ra1]_F(AK)_PF1(BMAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf