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Research Studies is a compilation of published research articles funded by AHRQ or authored by AHRQ researchers.
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1 to 2 of 2 Research Studies DisplayedKwa MC, Silverberg JI
Association between inflammatory skin disease and cardiovascular and cerebrovascular co-morbidities in US adults: analysis of Nationwide Inpatient Sample data.
The objective of this study was to determine whether these inflammatory skin diseases are associated with increased cardiovascular/cerebrovascular risk and/or disease. It concluded that atopic dermatitis or eczema (AD-E), pemphigus, bullous pemphigoid (BP), and hidradenitis were all associated with increased cardiovascular and cerebrovascular risk, especially at younger age.
AHRQ-funded; HS023011.
Citation: Kwa MC, Silverberg JI .
Association between inflammatory skin disease and cardiovascular and cerebrovascular co-morbidities in US adults: analysis of Nationwide Inpatient Sample data.
Am J Clin Dermatol 2017 Dec;18(6):813-23. doi: 10.1007/s40257-017-0293-x.
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Keywords: Cardiovascular Conditions, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), Risk, Skin Conditions
Kwa L, Kwa MC, Silverberg JI
Cardiovascular comorbidities of pediatric psoriasis among hospitalized children in the United States.
This study sought to determine if there is an association between pediatric psoriasis and cardiovascular comorbidities. It found that in multivariate survey logistic regression models adjusting for age, sex, and race/ethnicity, pediatric psoriasis was significantly associated with 5 of 10 cardiovascular comorbidities.
AHRQ-funded; HS023011.
Citation: Kwa L, Kwa MC, Silverberg JI .
Cardiovascular comorbidities of pediatric psoriasis among hospitalized children in the United States.
J Am Acad Dermatol 2017 Dec;77(6):1023-29. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2017.08.034.
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Keywords: Cardiovascular Conditions, Children/Adolescents, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), Hospitalization, Skin Conditions