Investigation of Factors Associated with Gut Microbiota in Demodex-associated Skin Conditions

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Title:	Investigation of Factors Associated with Gut Microbiota in Demodex-associated Skin Conditions
Authors:	Fatmagül Gülbaşaran, Seray Sarımustafa, Özlem Özbağçıvan, Şükran Köse, Emre Avcı
Source:	Türkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi, Vol 48, Iss 3, Pp 171-177 (2024)
Publisher Information:	Galenos Yayinevi, 2024.
Publication Year:	2024
Collection:	LCC:Medicine LCC:Infectious and parasitic diseases
Subject Terms:	demodex, gut microbiota, rosacea, skin conditions, gut-skin axis, Medicine, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216
More Details:	Objective: This study describes the relationships of factors related to gut microbiota and skin conditions associated with Demodex, including demodicosis, rosacea, and perioral dermatitis. Methods: A total of 113 patients from Dokuz Eylül University Hospital Dermatology Department answered a cross-sectional questionnaire. They consisted of 42 cases of Demodex-related skin diseases and 71 healthy controls. Demographic data and medical history, dietary and lifestyle habits, and gastrointestinal symptoms were recorded. Statistical analysis included descriptive statistics, chi-square tests, Fisher’s Exact tests, independent samples t-tests, and logistic regression methods. Results: Our findings identified alcohol consumption [odds ratio (OR)=11.13, 95% confidence interval (CI): 4.11-17.22, p
Document Type:	article
File Description:	electronic resource
Language:	English Turkish
ISSN:	1300-6320 2146-3077
Relation:	https://doaj.org/toc/1300-6320; https://doaj.org/toc/2146-3077
DOI:	10.4274/tpd.galenos.2024.93064
Access URL:	https://doaj.org/article/a338899df55e4a5f80fa8845b40011cf
Accession Number:	edsdoj.338899df55e4a5f80fa8845b40011cf
Database:	Directory of Open Access Journals

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ISSN:	13006320 21463077
DOI:	10.4274/tpd.galenos.2024.93064
Published in:	Türkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi
Language:	English Turkish