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Papers: 12 Aug 2023 - 18 Aug 2023

RESEARCH TYPE:
Psychology, Sex/Gender/Race, Translational


Human Studies, Molecular/Cellular, Neurobiology

PAIN TYPE:
Inflammation/Inflammatory, Itch


2023 Jul 31


J Clin Med


37568427


12


15

Prevalence of Chronic Pruritus in Elderly Black and White Inpatients: A Comparative Population Study.

Authors

Mahmoud O, Choragudi S, Nwaopara A, Yosipovitch G

Abstract

Black and geriatric patients were reported in small scale studies to have more intense chronic pruritus (CP). Studies comparing itch across geriatric racial groups are lacking.