Burden of immune-related skin diseases worldwide, 1991–2021: insights and prediction from the Global Burden of Disease Study
Immune-related skin diseases-including dermatitis, urticaria, alopecia areata, and psoriasis-are highly prevalent worldwide, with notable variations by age, sex, and region. Females are disproportionately affected. These trends underscore the need for targeted, sex- and region-specific public health interventions to optimize the allocation of healthcare.
Authors
- Ping Qi
- Min Leng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1092-8681)
- Feiyu Gong
- Zairong Wei (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1649-9929)
- Yuanyuan Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9311-9961)
Institutions
- Zunyi Medical University (CN)
- Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical College (CN)
- Dazhou Central Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Immunology
- Published
- 2025-11-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2025.1668840
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.59