The night matters: sleep quality and evening chronotype associated with clinical severity of psoriasis
Patients with psoriasis more frequently display poor sleep quality and evening chronotype compared to healthy controls. Both factors are independently associated with greater disease severity, regardless of adiposity, supporting the value of routine assessment of sleep quality and chronotype to guide personalized management strategies.
Authors
- Matteo Megna (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1803-2046)
- Giuseppe Annunziata (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1922-662X)
- Lucia Gallo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4035-8229)
- Luca Potestio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5940-0592)
- Martina Galasso
- Annamaria Colao
- Ludovica Verde
- Luigi Barrea
- Giovanna Muscogiuri
Institutions
- University of Arizona (US)
- San Raffaele University of Rome (IT)
- Pegaso University (IT)
- University of Naples Federico II (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Endocrinology
- Published
- 2026-03-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2026.1788526
- Primary Topic
- Sleep and related disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00