[Atopic dermatitis in adults during the COVID-19 pandemic]. / Dermatitis atópica en adultos durante la pandemia por COVID-19.
Rev Alerg Mex
; 69(2): 72-77, 2023 Jan 04.
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| ID: mdl-36928247
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE:
To evaluate the clinical course of atopic dermatitis (AD) in adults during the COVID-19 pandemic and to evaluate their comorbidities and cardiovascular risk.METHODS:
A cross-sectional study was conducted in adults with AD. Severity and control of AD, quality of life, levels of psychological stress, depression and cardiovascular risk were measured.RESULTS:
Forty-two patients were included. A decrease in POEM score (11.83 vs 10.12; p=0.004) and PO-SCORAD (37.77 vs 32.49; p= 0.001) was observed in comparison to the scores at pandemic onset. The quality of life correlated with the severity of AD (p<0.0001) while the levels of stress and depression did not show association. Most patients had a low cardiovascular risk.CONCLUSIONS:
The results suggest a decrease in the current severity of AD compared with severity before pandemic. Quality of life is associated with AD severity.RESUMEN
OBJECTIVO:
Evaluar el curso clínico de pacientes adultos con dermatitis atópica durante la pandemia por COVID-19, e identificar las comorbilidades y el riesgo cardiovascular.MÉTODOS:
Estudio transversal, llevado a cabo en adultos con dermatitis atópica. Se evaluó la gravedad y el control de la dermatitis, la calidad de vida, el grado de estrés psicológico, depresión y riesgo cardiovascular.RESULTADOS:
Se seleccionaron 42 pacientes.Se observó una disminución en el puntaje del POEM (11.83 vs 10.12; p=0.004) y del PO-SCORAD (37.77 vs 32.49; p= 0.001) con relación al inicio de la pandemia. La calidad vida se correlacionó con la gravedad de la dermatitis atópica (p<0.0001) a diferencia de los grados de estrés y depresión. La mayoría de los pacientes tuvo riesgo cardiovascular bajo.CONCLUSIONES:
Se encontró disminución de la gravedad actual de la dermatitis atópica comparada con la gravedad antes de la pandemia. La calidad de vida se asocia con la gravedad de la dermatitis atópica.Palavras-chave
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01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Dermatite Atópica
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COVID-19
Tipo de estudo:
Observational_studies
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Prevalence_studies
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Prognostic_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
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Screening_studies
Limite:
Adult
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Humans
Idioma:
Es
Ano de publicação:
2023
Tipo de documento:
Article