Molecular Diagnostics in Hand Dermatoses: Clinical Findings and Health-Related Quality of Life in a 3-Year Follow-Up Cohort Study

Key Points

• This research aims to evaluate the impact of molecular diagnostics on the treatment and quality of life for individuals with hand dermatoses.
• Conducted a 3-year follow-up cohort study.
• Assessed clinical findings and health-related quality of life (HrQoL).
• Analyzed the correlation between diagnostic accuracy and treatment outcomes.
• Molecular diagnostics improved diagnostic accuracy for hand dermatoses.
• Therapy shifts led to improved disease outcomes and HrQoL.
• The findings support the need for precise diagnostic tools in managing occupational skin diseases.