A Nation-wide Increase in the Incidence of Atopic Dermatitis and the Possible Influence of the COVID-19 Pandemic.
We observed a significant and nearly consistent annual increase in AD incidence from 2017 to 2022, across various sex and age groups. Further research is needed to explore the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on rising trends in AD incidence.
Authors
- Howard Amital (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5406-7716)
- Arnon Dov Cohen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8377-9982)
- Michal Baum
- Gilad Halpert (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5610-7347)
- Johnatan Nissan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0526-6820)
- Yoav Elizur (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-5285-6695)
- Abdulla Watad
Institutions
- Sheba Medical Center (IL)
- Clalit Health Services (IL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PubMed
- Published
- 2025-10-01
- Primary Topic
- Dermatology and Skin Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00