Publications by authors named "Dakshata Tare"

Purpose: To minimize adverse effects (AEs), apremilast is recommended to titrate at the initiation of therapy. But still, many patients experience AEs, resulting in discontinuation of therapy. As a result, many dermatologists have adapted to further titrate apremilast in different ways.

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  • India has the highest leprosy burden globally, significantly affecting patients' quality of life (QoL) due to deformities, yet there are few studies focusing on this issue in the country.
  • The study aimed to assess QoL in 60 leprosy patients using two questionnaires (DLQI and WHOQOL-BREF) and analyze how it correlates with their demographic and clinical profiles.
  • Results indicated that deformities substantially impact QoL, particularly in psychological aspects, while the DLQI was found to be practical, and the WHOQOL-BREF offered a broader evaluation across multiple life domains.
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