A study described the global, regional, and national atopic dermatitis prevalence trends among children aged 0-14 years from 2000 to 2021. The findings were published in the Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. Researchers analyzed data from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 with focus on AD prevalence and case numbers. The Annual Average Percentage Change (AAPC) was calculated to assess prevalence trends, the researchers noted. ...
Disparities in Eczema
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Early-onset atopic dermatitis (AD) is associated with higher rates of developing atopic March conditions.
Racial and ethnic disparities negatively impact access to treatment for Black and Hispanic children with atopic dermatitis.
Diuretic drugs and calcium channel blockers were found to have the largest effect size.
less than 60% of US patients with chronic inflammatory disease (CISD) receive the requisite testing
Children whose eczema began before 4 months had more food allergies than those whose eczema began after 12 months.
Children with atopic dermatitis (eczema) may be at increased risk for developing allergic contact dermatitis.
"Atopic Dermatitis (AD) can be extremely hard to live with."
Most pregnant women may feel they should stop dermatitis treatment, but this may not be the best course of action.
Individuals with atopic dermatitis or asthma have a higher risk of developing osteoarthritis.
Autoimmune diseases such as psoriasis and eczema are likely impacted by air pollution.
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