Dr. Mark G. Lebwohl: "Psoriasis Burden Highlighted in New Study"
Results of the largest probability survey of patients with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis (PsA) identified several unmet needs.
Mark G. Lebwohl, MD, Sol and Clara Kest Professor of Dermatology and Chair of the Kimberly and Eric J. Waldman Department of Dermatology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, and colleagues conducted a large, multinational, population-based survey of psoriasis and/or PsA patients in North America and Europe. "These findings parallel those seen in a recent National Psoriasis Foundation report, which found that for the majority of psoriasis patients, their psoriasis activity had an effect on overall well-being, with greater physical and emotional impact as disease severity increases," said the researchers. Learn more