Top Ten Research Priorities for Psoriasis, Atopic Dermatitis and Hidradenitis Suppurativa: The SkIN Canada Priority Setting Initiative.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The Skin Investigation Network of Canada (SkIN Canada) is a new national skin research network. To shape the research landscape and ensure its value to patient care, research priorities that are important to patients, caregivers, and health care providers must be identified.

Objectives

To identify the Top Ten research priorities for 9 key skin conditions.

Methods

We first surveyed health care providers and researchers to select the top skin conditions for future research within the categories of inflammatory skin disease, skin cancers (other than melanoma), and wound healing. For those selected skin conditions, we conducted scoping reviews to identify previous priority setting exercises. We combined the results of those scoping reviews with a survey of pati

SUBMITTER: Drucker AM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10068398 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Mar-Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature