A Study of Sleep Quality and Quality of Life in Children with Atopic Dermatitis between 6 and 12 Years of Age
Febin Kallan,
Rathish T. Pillai,
P. T. Hijaz
et al.
Abstract:Introduction:
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common, chronic, relapsing dermatitis, affecting mainly children. It is associated with intense pruritus which can disrupt the sleep and quality of life (QOL), thereby impairing the neurocognitive development. An understanding of the link between severity of AD and sleep quality in children may help in better treatment of this condition.
Materials and Methods:
A hospital-based cross-sectional study was conducted… Show more
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