Аnxiety as a Clinical Marker of Atopic Dermatitis Activity in CHildren

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Introduction. Atopic dermatitis is one of the most common chronic diseases in children and is often associated with psychoemotional disturbances. The aim of the study to study the relationship between psychoemotional status and clinical activity of atopic dermatitis in children. Materials and Methods. A total of 41 children aged 7–12 years with atopic dermatitis and 20 healthy controls were examined. Disease severity was assessed using the SCORAD index. Anxiety levels were evaluated using the Spielberger–Khanin scale. Results and Discussion.  Moderate severity predominated (51.2%). High anxiety levels were mainly observed in severe cases. A direct relationship between disease severity and anxiety level was established. Conclusion. Anxiety can be considered a clinical marker of atopic dermatitis activity, supporting the need for a comprehensive therapeutic approach.

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Аnxiety as a Clinical Marker of Atopic Dermatitis Activity in CHildren. (2026). International Journal of Scientific Pediatrics, 5(2), 1290-1295. https://doi.org/10.56121/2181-2926-2026-5-2-1290-1295

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