Economic Burden of Itch-Related Sleep Loss in Moderate-to-Severe Atopic Dermatitis in the United Kingdom.

Introduction: Atopic dermatitis is associated with intense itch, which has been shown to cause sleep disruption that significantly impacts the lives of patients with atopic dermatitis. Despite this, little is known about its burden to the healthcare system and society. This study aimed to quantify the economic burden of itch-related sleep loss in moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis in the UK.