1. Clinical characteristics and outcomes of psoriasis patients with COVID-19: A retrospective, multicenter cohort study in China
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Yanhua Liu, Zhongrui Xu, Jian Zhou, Aijun Chen, Junling Zhang, Xiaojing Kang, Xian Jiang, Chengzhi Lyu, Chunrui Shi, Yuling Shi, Xiaoming Liu, Fuqiu Li, Bin Yang, Yongmei Huang, Chen Yu, Gang Wang, and Lishao Guo
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Abstract. Background:. Limited information exists regarding the impact of severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection on psoriasis patients. The objective of this study was to identify clinical factors associated with the prognosis of psoriasis following SARS-CoV-2 infection. Methods:. A retrospective, multicenter study was conducted between March and May 2023. Univariable and multivariable logistic regression analyses were employed to identify factors associated with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-related psoriasis outcomes. The study included 2371 psoriasis patients from 12 clinical centers, with 2049 of them having been infected with SARS-CoV-2. Results:. Among the infected groups, lower exacerbation rates were observed in individuals treated with biologics compared to those receiving traditional systemic or nonsystemic treatments (22.3% [236/1058] vs. 39.8% [92/231] vs. 37.5% [140/373], P
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- 2024
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