Caroline G. Watts, MPH, PhD; Martin Drummond, MBiost; Chris Goumas, MPH; et al.
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JAMA Dermatol. 2018;154(9):1001-1009. doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2018.1774
This population-based, case-control family study of data collected for the Australian Melanoma Family Study assesses the association of sunscreen use in childhood and early adulthood with the risk of cutaneous melanoma before age 40 years.
Kimberly A. Mallett, PhD; Rob Turrisi, PhD; Elizabeth Billingsley, MD; et al.
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JAMA Dermatol. 2018;154(9):1010-1016. doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2018.2331
This longitudinal controlled cohort study examines the association of a brief dermatologist-delivered intervention with patient satisfaction and sun protection behavior among adults receiving dermatology care.
Céline Phan, MD; Mathilde Touvier, MD, PhD; Emmanuelle Kesse-Guyot, MD, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Dermatol. 2018;154(9):1017-1024. doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2018.2127
This cohort study uses a self-completed questionnaire by respondents in the French NutriNet-Santé study to evaluate the association between a Mediterranean anti-inflammatory dietary profile and the severity of psoriasis.
John Hornberger, MD; Daniel M. Siegel, MD, MS
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JAMA Dermatol. 2018;154(9):1025-1031. doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2018.1764
This economic analysis assesses the costs of use of the pigmented lesion assay vs visual and histopathologic assessment in model inputs of patients with primary pigmented lesions suggestive of melanoma.
Bridget E. McIlwee, DO; Stephen E. Weis, DO; Gregory A. Hosler, MD, PhD
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JAMA Dermatol. 2018;154(9):1032-1039. doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2018.2133
This observational study reviews cases of endemic human leishmaniasis occurring in the United States, mostly in Texas, over a 10-year period.
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Audio Author Interview:
Dermatology Societies Should Explore Fossil Fuel Divestment
Myron Zhang, MD; Jonathan Zippin, MD, PhD; Benjamin Kaffenberger, MD
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JAMA Dermatol. 2018;154(9):1040-1044. doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2018.1768
This longitudinal study uses Medicare data from 2012 through 2015 to review the trends in scope and volume of dermatology procedures performed by advanced practice professionals such as nurse practitioners and physician assistants.
Arianna F. Yanes, BA; Alexandra Weil, BS; Karina C. Furlan, MD; et al.
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JAMA Dermatol. 2018;154(9):1045-1049. doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2018.1783
This randomized clinical trial examines the effects of hand-holding vs stress ball use compared with usual care on anxiety in patients undergoing excisional removal of nonmelanoma skin cancer of the head or neck with local anesthesia.
Daša Stupica, MD, PhD; Vera Maraspin, MD, PhD; Petra Bogovič, MD; et al.
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JAMA Dermatol. 2018;154(9):1050-1056. doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2018.2306
This cohort study compares the development and treatment outcome of disease among European patients with Lyme borreliosis manifested as either multiple erythema migrans or as erythema migrans as well as controls without a history of the disease.