Epidemiology and Medication Trends in Patients with Psoriasis: A Nationwide Population-based Cohort Study from Korea

• Main Authors: Ju Hee Han (Author), Ji Hyun Lee (Author), Kyung Do Han (Author), Hyun-Min Seo (Author), Chul Hwan Bang (Author), Young Min Park (Author), Jun Young Lee (Author), Yong Gyu Park (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Medical Journals Sweden, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This study investigated the prevalence of psoriasis and trends in prescription of medications for patients with psoriasis using the Korean National Health Insurance Claims Database from 2006 to 2015. The prevalence of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis per 10,000 people increased from 47.4 to 61.5 an...