Psychological distress and its association with functional disability index among acne patients attending dermatology clinics in the Kuantan tertiary hospitals

• Main Authors: Samsudin, Suhaiza, Zulkifli, Zuliyasmin, Hassan, Noor Artika, Ismail, Rasimah, Ramalingam, Rajalingam
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University Putra Malaysia 2024
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RL Dermatology; RZ Other systems of medicine
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/111264/2/111264_Psychological%20distress%20and%20its%20association.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/111264/3/111264_Psychological%20distress%20and%20its%20association_Scopus.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/111264/; https://medic.upm.edu.my/jurnal_kami/volume_20_2024/mjmhs_vol20_no_1_january_2024-77509

Introduction: Acne is the most common skin disease among adolescents and has significant psychological distress. Our objective is to assess acne severity, functional disability, and its psychological distress among acne patients. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted from November 2021...