Psoriasis: disease burden in current environment.

Psoriasis currently is considered to be beyond the list of socially significant diseases; however, a pilot study shows that the medical, social and economic burden of the disease can be significant. The pilot study made it possible to identify the most actual research areas for assessing of disease burden indicators what is necessary for development of comprehensive multidisciplinary interdepartmental programs aimed at improving population health and reducing the medical, social and economic consequences of psoriasis.

Authors: Kadyrov F. N. [123] Meshkov D. O. [4] Zolotarev P. N. [3] Bezmelnitsyna L. Yu. [2] Besstrashnova Y. K. [2] Lobanov A. V. [2] Cherkasov S. N. [3] Shoshmin A. V. [2] Feduaeva A. V. [1]

Tags: chronic skin diseases1 clci1 comorbidity2 cumulative life course impairment2 disease burden2 economic disease burden1 morbidity14 prevalence7 psoriasis2 social disease burden1