Depressive symptoms, depression, and the effect of biologic therapy among patients in Psoriasis Longitudinal Assessment and Registry (PSOLAR)

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
8715400	Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology	2018	11 Pages	PDF

Abstract

Compared with conventional therapy, biologics appear to be associated with a lower incidence of depressive symptoms among patients with psoriasis.

Keywords

PGA HADS-D MedDRA HRQOL Physician's Global Assessment Depression tumor necrosis factor–α Biologic therapy Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities Systemic therapy adverse event confidence intervals Phototherapy Incidence rate hazard ratio Psoriasis Health-related quality of life

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Depressive symptoms, depression, and the effect of biologic therapy among patients in Psoriasis Longitudinal Assessment and Registry (PSOLAR)

Authors

Bruce MD, PhD, Melinda MD, MSc, Elke M.G.J. MD, PhD, Alexa B. MD, MPH, Richard G. MD, FRCPC, Nikita MD, Kavitha MD, Fabio MD, Wayne PhD, Lori PharmD, Steve MD, PhD, Bhaskar MD, PhD, Alan MD,