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Chronic Pruritus of Unknown Origin: Clinical Profile and Disease-Related Burden

open access: yesActa Dermato-Venereologica, 2021
Chronic pruritus of unknown origin is established when no underlying origin for pruritus can be determined. This retrospective cohort study aimed to determine the clinical profile and disease-related burden of chronic pruritus of unknown origin.
Manuel P. Pereira   +3 more
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Biological and psychosocial factors associated with the persistence of pruritus symptoms: protocol for a prospective, exploratory observational study in Germany (individual project of the Interdisciplinary SOMACROSS Research Unit [RU 5211])

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2022
Introduction Chronic pruritus (CP) is a symptom of dermatologic, neurologic, systemic and psychosomatic diseases. CP has a prevalence of ~20% in the general population and is therefore a significant burden on society, but the transition from acute ...
Sonja Ständer   +8 more
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Epidemiology of Prurigo Nodularis compared with Psoriasis in Germany: A Claims Database Analysis

open access: yesActa Dermato-Venereologica, 2020
Prurigo nodularis is an itchy skin disease with unknown epidemiology. This study aimed to describe the epidemiology of prurigo nodularis compared with that of psoriasis.
Sonja Ständer   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost-effectiveness and Quality of Specialized and Routine Care in a German Cohort of Patients with Chronic Pruritus

open access: yesActa Dermato-Venereologica, 2023
Chronic pruritus is a prevalent interdisciplinary symptom with a strong influence on health-related quality of life. Patients need extensive diagnostics and long-term treatment.
Svenja Müller   +4 more
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S2k guideline: Diagnosis and treatment of chronic pruritus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Pruritus is a cross-disciplinary leading symptom of numerous diseases and represents an interdisciplinary diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. In contrast to acute pruritus, chronic pruritus (CP) is a symptom of various diseases that is usually ...
Darsow, Ulf   +39 more
core   +1 more source

Development of the pruritus-associated stress scale: a cross-sectional pilot study

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
BackgroundA significant relationship exists between perceived stress and the exacerbation and perpetuation of chronic pruritic dermatoses. Despite this, there is a notable absence of validated tools to specifically measure pruritus-associated stress ...
Svenja Royeck   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic Nodular Prurigo: A European Cross-sectional Study of Patient Perspectives on Therapeutic Goals and Satisfaction

open access: yesActa Dermato-Venereologica, 2021
Chronic nodular prurigo is characterized by recalcitrant itch. Patient perspectives on therapeutic goals, satisfaction with therapy and efficacy of therapeutic regimens for this condition are unknown. This questionnaire study examined these issues in 406
Manuel P. Pereira   +27 more
doaj   +1 more source

Novel aspects of the current guideline for chronic pruritus

open access: yes, 2023
609612Nach wie vor stellt der chronische Pruritus eine große Herausforderung für den behandelnden Arzt und den Patienten dar, da der chronische Pruritus zumeist ein schwer behandelbares Symptom verschiedener Erkrankungen darstellt.
Metz, Martin, Raap, Ulrike
core   +1 more source

Sensory Qualities Point to Different Structural and Functional Skin Patterns in Chronic Pruritus Patients. A Translational Explorative Study

open access: yesActa Dermato-Venereologica, 2019
Chronic pruritus (CP) is often accompanied by paresthetic sensations like warmth, burning and stinging. The aim of this study was to analyze, whether divergent sensations are linked to structural and functional skin alterations in clinically diagnosed CP
Johanna Hidding   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigator’s Global Assessment of Chronic Prurigo: A New Instrument for Use in Clinical Trials

open access: yesActa Dermato-Venereologica, 2021
Chronic prurigo is a pruritic disease characterized by the development of pruriginous lesions due to scratching. The number of lesions is representative of the stage of the disease, while the presence of excoriations reflects the scratching activity. Aim
Claudia Zeidler   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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