Predictors of family impact of juvenile localized scleroderma.

Ekaterina Milovanova Merna AdlyBrendan C LethebeRebeka StevensonVimal H PrajapatiNadia J C Luca

Published in: Pediatric dermatology (2021)

JLS has a moderate family impact. Family impact is predicted by patients' general and disease-specific health-related quality of life (HRQL) and their jLS subtype. There is a trend toward increased family impact with methotrexate treatment. This study emphasizes the importance of family-centered care in jLS.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
healthcare
newly diagnosed
palliative care
systemic sclerosis
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
rheumatoid arthritis
pain management