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Area of Science:

  • Dermatology
  • Psychiatry
  • Health Psychology

Background:

  • Psoriasis significantly affects patients' mental and physical health.
  • There is a growing interest in psychosocial interventions to manage psoriasis's impact.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To compare and rank various psychosocial interventions for psoriasis.
  • To assess the effects of these interventions on patient well-being, mental health, and treatment adherence.

Main Methods:

  • A systematic network meta-analysis (NMW) was performed on 13 studies involving 1233 patients.
  • Interventions included mindfulness and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) combined with treatment as usual (TAU).
  • Outcomes measured were Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI), anxiety, depression, and treatment adherence.

Main Results:

  • Mindfulness + TAU showed a trend towards improving DLQI compared to TAU.
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) + TAU significantly improved HADS-anxiety and HADS-depression scores.
  • CBT + TAU ranked highest for treatment adherence, followed by motivational interviewing + TAU.

Conclusions:

  • Psychosocial interventions are effective in improving the well-being and mental health of psoriasis patients.
  • Mindfulness and CBT show promise for enhancing quality of life and mental health outcomes.
  • Further high-quality studies are needed to confirm these findings and guide clinical practice.