Distinguishing features of body mass index and psoriasis in men and women in Japan: A hospital-based case–control study

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 2016, Pages 1406-1411

  Naito, Reiko ^a   Imafuku, Shinichi ^a  

^a FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

age of onset; Japan; metabolic syndrome; obesity; psoriasis; sex factors

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; BODY MASS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PSORIASIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX FACTOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PSORIASIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84971330175     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: 13468138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1346-8138.13439     Document Type: Article

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