Association between chronic pruritus, depression, and insomnia: A cross-sectional studyCapsule Summary

• Main Authors: Jaein Lee, MD (Author), Hyunyi Suh, MD (Author), Hyejung Jung, MD (Author), Miyoun Park, MD, PhD (Author), Jiyoung Ahn, MD, PhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Skin diseases that cause chronic pruritus can have negative effects on a patient's quality of life. Objective: We evaluated the associations between chronic pruritus and psychological conditions including insomnia and depression. Methods: This study included responses from 91 partic...