An update on the prevalence, chronicity, and severity of atopic dermatitis and the associated epidemiological risk factors in the Singapore/Malaysia Chinese young adult population: A detailed description of the Singapore/Malaysia Cross-Sectional Genetics Epidemiology Study (SMCGES) cohort

Background: Atopic Dermatitis (AD) is a highly pruritic, chronic-recurrent inflammatory skin condition associated with erythematous lesions that affect a significant proportion of the population. Although AD is a non-communicable disease, it can cause pain, unbearable itchiness, sleep disturbance, l...

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Main Authors: Jun Jie Lim, BSc(Hons), Ying Yi Eliza Lim, BSc(Hons), Jun Yan Ng, BSc(Hons), Praneeth Malipeddi, MSc, Yu Ting Ng, BSc(Hons), Wei Yi Teo, BSc(Hons), Qi Yi Ambrose Wong, BSc(Hons), Sri Anusha Matta, PhD, Yang Yie Sio, PhD, Yi Ru Wong, BSc(Hons), Keng Foo Teh, BSc(Hons), Smyrna Moti Rawanan Shah, BSc(Hons), Kavita Reginald, PhD, Yee-How Say, PhD, Fook Tim Chew, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:World Allergy Organization Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1939455122000989