Rosacea Is an Underdiagnosed Disease Among Subjects Aged Over 70 Years.

The article discusses a study which assessed the prevalence and diagnosis rates of rosacea in an older population among the participants of the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 Parent Study. Topics include baseline characteristics between those who participated in the clinical skin examination and...

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Publicado en:Journal of the American Geriatrics Society Vol. 73; no. 8; pp. 2613 - 2616
Autores principales: Jäntti, Jaakko, Jokelainen, Jari J., Huilaja, Laura, Sinikumpu, Suvi‐Päivikki
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Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell Aug2025
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Sumario:The article discusses a study which assessed the prevalence and diagnosis rates of rosacea in an older population among the participants of the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 Parent Study. Topics include baseline characteristics between those who participated in the clinical skin examination and those who did not, strength of the study, and the need for increased awareness and education about rosacea among both older patients and healthcare professionals.