Touch Avoidance and Emotional Impact in Adults with Chronic Hand Eczema: A Nationwide Cohort Study

Authors

Maria O. Christensen, Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark. maria.oberlaender.christensen@regionh.dk.
Lea K. Nymand, Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Caroline Olesen, Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Silvia Mariel Ferrucci, Dermatology Section, Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy.
Marie Louise Schuttelaar, Department of Dermatology, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.
Jonathan I. Silverberg, George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, USA.
Claus Zachariae, Department of Dermatology and Allergy, Herlev and Gentofte Hospital, Hellerup, Denmark; Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Simon F. Thomsen, Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark; Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Jacob P. Thyssen, Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark; Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Alexander Egeberg, Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark; Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Document Type

Journal Article

Publication Date

12-10-2025

Journal

Acta dermato-venereologica

Volume

105

DOI

10.2340/actadv.v105.43634

APA Citation

Christensen, Maria O.; Nymand, Lea K.; Olesen, Caroline; Ferrucci, Silvia Mariel; Schuttelaar, Marie Louise; Silverberg, Jonathan I.; Zachariae, Claus; Thomsen, Simon F.; Thyssen, Jacob P.; and Egeberg, Alexander, "Touch Avoidance and Emotional Impact in Adults with Chronic Hand Eczema: A Nationwide Cohort Study" (2025). GW Authored Works. Paper 8419.
https://hsrc.himmelfarb.gwu.edu/gwhpubs/8419

Department

Dermatology