Interventions to improve primary care provider management of atopic dermatitis: A systematic review.

ABSTRACT: Most atopic dermatitis (AD) patients are managed by primary care providers (PCPs). PCP discomfort diagnosing and managing AD leads to suboptimal patient outcomes. In order to determine the efficacy of interventions aimed at improving PCP management of AD, a systematic literature review was performed for interventions to improve primary care management of AD. PubMed, MEDLINE, Embase, Scopus, LILACS, Cochrane, GREAT, and CINAHL were searched from database origin to February 24, 2020. Two reviewers independently performed the title/abstract and full-text review, and data extraction. Overall, 3009 non-duplicate articles were screened; 145 full-text articles were assessed. Thirteen studies met inclusion criteria, including 8 randomized controlled trials, 2 cohorts, 2 qualitative studies, and 1

SUBMITTER: Croce EA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8578192 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature