Smoking and risk of incident psoriasis among women and men in the United States: A combined analysis

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 175, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 402-413

  Li, Wenqing ^a   Han, Jiali ^a,b   Choi, Hyon K ^a,c   Qureshi, Abrar A ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

cohort studies; psoriasis; smoking

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

DISEASE INCIDENCE; HEALTH RISK; MENS HEALTH; RISK FACTOR; SKIN DISORDER; SMOKING; WOMENS HEALTH;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PSORIASIS; SMOKING CESSATION; TREND STUDY; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PSORIASIS; RISK FACTORS; SELF REPORT; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SMOKING; UNITED STATES;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 84863292398     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: 14766256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwr325     Document Type: Article

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