Comment on Cutaneous Manifestations in Obese Patients Attending Outpatient Department of a Tertiary Care Hospital
This letter appreciates the work of Pandit et al. on cutaneous manifestations in obese patients while highlighting key methodological limitations. It recommends future studies adopt longitudinal designs, include comorbid and age-diverse populations, and apply multivariate analyses to better understand the full dermatologic burden of obesity and improve targeted screening strategies.
Authors
- Muhammad Salim Khan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1494-688X)
- Abdur Rehman
- Seraj Ahmad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-6687-587X)
- Bilal Ahmad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-8511-4294)
- Noaman Khan
Institutions
- Saidu Teaching Hospital (PK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Nepal Journal of Dermatology Venereology & Leprology
- Published
- 2025-10-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3126/njdvl.v23i2.78262
- Primary Topic
- Skin Diseases and Diabetes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00