Poor Adherence to Self-Applied Topical Drug Treatment Is a Common Source of Low Lesion Clearance in Patients with Actinic Keratosis—A Cross-Sectional Study

Poor Adherence to Self-Applied Topical Drug Treatment Is a Common Source of Low Lesion Clearance in Patients with Actinic Keratosis—A Cross-Sectional Study

Background: Many treatments for actinic keratosis (AK) have been proven efficient in clinical trials. However, patients with AK may still experience unsatisfactory therapeutic outcomes in clinical practice. Objectives: To investigate patient adherence to self-applied topical interventions for AK and...

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Main Authors: Elias A. T. Koch, Theresa Steeb, Sophia Bender-Säbelkampf, Dorothee Busch, Janina Feustel, Matthias D. Kaufmann, Andreas Maronna, Christine Meder, Moritz Ronicke, Frédéric Toussaint, Hedwig Wellein, Carola Berking, Markus V. Heppt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
actinic keratosis
topical treatment
adherence
compliance
consultation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/11/3813

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