The Psychosocial Impact of CSU

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CSU is linked to increased depression and anxiety, affecting patients' mental health and quality of life.
Higher absenteeism and impaired professional performance are observed in CSU patients due to psychological burden.
Sleep disturbances in CSU patients exacerbate fatigue, further impacting daily functioning and quality of life.
Comprehensive management strategies addressing both physical and mental health are essential for improving outcomes.

Panelists discuss how patients with chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) experience increased rates of depression, sleep disturbances, and absenteeism, significantly impacting their professional life and overall quality of life.

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Can you share insights on the increased prevalence of depression and absenteeism, and the impacts on sleep, absenteeism, impact on and one’s professional life, etc.etc, in patients with CSU?