Elevated social stress levels and depressive symptoms in primary hyperhidrosis.

Primary hyperhidrosis is defined as excessive sweating of certain body areas without physiological reasons. Hyperhidrotic individuals report a high psychological strain and an impairment of their quality of life. Thus, the aim of the study is to investigate the relation between hyperhidrosis and dif...

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Main Authors: Katharina M Gross, Andrea B Schote, Katja Kerstin Schneider, André Schulz, Jobst Meyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24647796/?tool=EBI