Multiple long-term conditions in people with psoriasis: a latent class and bidirectional Mendelian randomization analysis

Christos V. Chalitsios, Devendra Meena, Maria Manou, Christos Papagiannopoulos, Georgios Markozannes, Dipender Gill, Bowen Su, Konstantinos K. Tsilidis, Εvangelos Εvangelou, Ioanna Tzoulaki

British Journal of Dermatology · 2023 · 14 citations · 23 references

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Abstract

Five distinct clusters of psoriasis comorbidities were observed with these findings to offer opportunities for an integrated approach to comorbidity prevention and treatment. Coexisting LTCs share with psoriasis common genetic and nongenetic risk factors, and aggressive lifestyle modification in these people is anticipated to have an impact beyond psoriasis risk. Genetically predicted CAD is possibly associated with an increased risk of psoriasis, altering our prior knowledge.

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