Clinical Characteristics Associated with Illness Perception in Psoriasis
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Clinical characteristics associated with illness perception in psoriasis.
Knowledge of illness perception may aid the identification of groups of patients with a higher risk of coping poorly with the demands of their illness. This study aims to investigate associations between illness perception, clinical characteristics, patient knowledge, quality of life and subjective health in persons with psoriasis. The present study was based on cross-sectional data from patien...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Acta Dermato Venereologica
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0001-5555
DOI: 10.2340/00015555-1673