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Psychiatric treatment of eczema: a controlled trial.

Author: BettleyF R, BrownD G

Clinical TrialA clinical trial is a planned study conducted on humans to evaluate the efficacy and safety of pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and treatment methods. It aims to explore the possibilities of new treatments and improve the health of patients.
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Randomized Controlled TrialA clinical trial that randomly assigns participants to treatment and control groups to evaluate the effects of an intervention.

Overview

A study of 72 eczema patients found that brief psychiatric treatment in addition to dermatological care improved outcomes for patients with overt emotional disturbance, new psychological symptoms preceding the rash, and high motivation for treatment. However, it may worsen outcomes in the short term for those without these factors.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Seventy-two patients with eczema were randomly allotted to one of two treatment groups: A, those receiving dermatological treatment only, and B, those receiving the same dermatological treatment plus psychiatric treatment, limited where possible to four months. Cases were followed up at six-monthly ...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.2.5764.729

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Exploring the Impact of Psychiatric Treatment on Eczema

This study delves into the intricate relationship between [research field], exploring the potential benefits of psychiatric treatment for eczema. The researchers conducted a [study type] to assess the impact of psychiatric treatment, in addition to dermatological care, on eczema severity. Their findings suggest that psychiatric treatment can be beneficial for individuals with eczema, especially those experiencing emotional distress or psychological symptoms related to their condition. However, the study also notes that psychiatric treatment may not be universally effective, and its impact may vary depending on individual factors.

The Potential of Psychiatric Treatment for Eczema

The study suggests that for individuals with eczema who are struggling with emotional distress or psychological symptoms, psychiatric treatment may improve their outcomes. The researchers found that [key findings], highlighting the potential benefits of a multidisciplinary approach to managing this condition.

Navigating the Desert of Eczema

This research emphasizes the importance of considering the psychological and emotional aspects of chronic skin conditions like eczema. It highlights the need for a comprehensive approach that addresses both the physical and mental well-being of individuals with eczema. The study encourages a collaborative approach between dermatologists and psychiatrists to ensure that patients receive the best possible care and support.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study reminds us that the journey through the desert of eczema can be a challenging one. It highlights the importance of a holistic approach to treatment, considering both the physical and mental aspects of the condition. This research suggests that seeking help from a psychiatrist in addition to dermatological care can be beneficial for some individuals with eczema, potentially leading to a more comfortable and fulfilling experience.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1971-08-18
  2. Date Revised 2019-05-01
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

5090759

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1136/bmj.2.5764.729

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