Systematic review of health-related quality of life impact in juvenile localized scleroderma: Health-related quality of life in juvenile localized scleroderma.

Overall, quantitative studies did not report a statistically significant impairment in HRQoL in JLS. However, qualitative studies (focus groups) reported significant psychosocial impacts related to JLS. There is a need to develop a JLS-specific tool for HRQoL evaluation of this population. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.