The Urticaria Voices Study: Physicians' Perspectives on the Real-World Patient Burden, Treatments, and Outcomes in Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) significantly impacts patients' quality of life (QOL). Understanding physicians' perspectives and treatment approaches for CSU is crucial for optimizing the outcomes. We describe the CSU management challenges and treatment perceptions reported by physicians in the Urticaria Voices study.

Methods

This is a multinational cross-sectional online survey involving patients with CSU and CSU-treating physicians from seven countries (USA, Canada, UK, Germany, France, Italy, and Japan). The reported analyses assessed prescribing patterns, treatment satisfaction, and disease management challenges for physicians. Data were analyzed descriptively.

Results

Overall, 862 physicians (517 dermatologists; 345 allergists) participated in t

SUBMITTER: Weller K 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12454223 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature