Determination of depression, anxiety and stress (DAS) levels in patients with atopic dermatitis: a case-control study.

The present study was aimed at comparing depression, anxiety and stress (DAS) levels of individuals with atopic dermatitis with those of the individuals without atopic dermatitis, and to examine the DAS levels of the patients with atopic dermatitis in terms of their socio-demographic characteristics. Case control study conducted in a city in western Turkey. The present study in which the relational screening model was used was conducted with patients with atopic dermatitis who presented to the Dermatology Clinic/Polyclinic of a university hospital and healthy subjects, and volunteered to participate in the study.