Exploring the Experiences of Patients with Autoimmune Skin Diseases During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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作者
Nayeri, Nahid Dehghan [1 ]
Dehghan, Mohsen Fooladzadeh [2 ]
机构
[1] Univ Tehran Med Sci, Sch Nursing & Midwifery, Nursing & Midwifery Care Res Ctr, Tehran, Iran
[2] Shahid Beheshti Univ Med Sci, Sch Nursing & Midwifery, Med Surg Dept, Tehran, Iran
关键词
autoimmune diseases; COVID-19; interview; pandemic; pemphigus; psoriasis; qualitative; skin diseases;
D O I
10.1097/ASW.0000000000000119
中图分类号
R75 [皮肤病学与性病学];
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100206 ;
摘要
OBJECTIVETo explore the experiences of patients with an autoimmune disease during the COVID-19 pandemic.METHODSA total of 12 patients with autoimmune skin disease who were hospitalized in dermatology wards between 2021 and 2022 participated in this qualitative study. The researchers conducted in-depth, semi-structured interviews, which they analyzed using conventional content analysis.RESULTSData analysis revealed three main themes: changes in mental/psychological status, social impacts and financial problems, and physical consequences. These patients reported changes in mental/psychological status as their most important experiences.CONCLUSIONSDuring a pandemic, it is important to manage the therapeutic course of patients who are at risk of infection, especially patients with autoimmune skin diseases, via appropriate planning.
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