Abstract
WT Zijlstra, H van Os-Medendorp, KB Fieten. Clin Exp Allergy . 2019;49(8):1095–1106 To evaluate the effects of shared medical appointments (SMA) compared with individual appointments (IA) for children with atopic dermatitis and their parents. Parental emotional coping, quality of life, anxiety about topical steroid treatment and patient disease activity were assessed through questionnaires. SMA or group visits were conducted with clinicians seeing multiple patients simultaneously, combining individualized patient care with peer support and self-management education. This format has been successfully used for children and their families with other chronic health conditions such as diabetes and hemophilia. Children younger than 18 years who were diagnosed with atopic dermatitis and were being seen …
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