Psoriasis and the Risk of Diabetes Mellitus

JAMA: 10/15/12

A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

To compare the prevalence and incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus between patients with psoriasis and those without psoriasis.

Data Sources  MEDLINE, EMBASE, and Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews between January 1, 1980, and January 1, 2012.

Study Selection  Observational (cohort, case-control, and cross-sectional) studies published in English that compared the prevalence or incidence of diabetes among patients with psoriasis with individuals serving as controls.

Data Extraction  Two independent investigators extracted the data. The quality of evidence was assessed using a 6-point scale. Read more

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