Chronic skin diseases and life trajectories: Development and validation of “Dermatology Long-Term Life Impact Measure”

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Authors

Jonathan I. Silverberg · George Washington University

Charbel Skayem · Université Paris-Saclay

Ann’Laure Demessant Flavigny · La Roche College

Caroline Le Floc’h · La Roche College

Stéphanie Methand

Wendy Smith Begolka · National Eczema Association

África Luca de Tena Smith · Asociación Española de Urología

Abstract

DLLIM is a valid, reliable instrument for measuring the long-term impact of chronic skin diseases on life decisions. It fills a gap in dermatological quality-of-life assessment and supports patient-centered care.

Topics & Keywords

Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Zero hunger

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volume 94, Issue 1, pp. 81-87

DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2025.08.042

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