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Factors Associated With Dermatoporosis
In Brief
An observational study evaluating Questionnaire about associated factors, Self questionnaire diagnostic tool, and 1 other intervention for Senile Purpura. Completed, enrolled 315 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
Dermatoporosis is a chronic syndrome of skin insufficiency or fragility. It is characterized by cutaneous atrophy, senile purpura and stellate pseudoscars. Dermatoporosis prevalence is 37% in ≥65 years. The objective was to determine factors associated with this diagnosis in \>60 years old patients of the outpatient clinic in the Hospital Central "Dr. Ignacio Morones Prieto " San Luis Potosí, México. An observational, cross-sectional, descriptive, and analytical study was performed. Patients \>60 years old were selected. A clinical history, clinical examination, and application of a validated diagnostic self-questionnaire were performed.
Study Details
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Interventions
Questionnaire about age, prolonged sun exposure, intake of anticoagulants / antiplatelets, intake of oral steroids, chronic kidney disease. Maternal age\> 40 years in their last child , time of lactation per pregnancy and cumulative time of lactation. Age of the first pregnancy and age of menopause onset.
Self questionnaire of physical characteristics
Physical Examination made by a dermatologist