March 12, 2024Scientific ReportsOpen Access

Investigating the prevalence of body dysmorphic disorder among Jordanian adults with dermatologic and cosmetic concerns: a case–control study

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RMRand MurshidiUniversity of Jordan MHMuhammad HammouriMontreal Neurological Institute and Hospital AAAbdallah Al‐AniBoston Children's Hospital

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Case-control study demonstrates elevated body dysmorphic disorder rates in dermatology and cosmetic patients, highlighting the necessity of routine psychiatric screening.

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Elevated body dysmorphic disorder rates emerge consistently among cosmetic and dermatology patients, showing robust links to perceived stress scale measures and anxiety.
Odds ratios reached 2.26 for clinical body dysmorphic disorder among cosmetic patients compared to healthy controls when applying the dysmorphic concerns questionnaire.
Case-control study methodology using logistic regression highlighted high body dysmorphic disorder burdens, calling for integrated screening across dermatology clinics.

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Murshidi et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e745b5b6db6435876bef6d https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-56315-8

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Case-control study demonstrates elevated body dysmorphic disorder rates in dermatology and cosmetic patients, highlighting the necessity of routine psychiatric screening.

Investigating the prevalence of body dysmorphic disorder among Jordanian adults with dermatologic and cosmetic concerns: a case–control study

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Investigating the prevalence of body dysmorphic disorder among Jordanian adults with dermatologic and cosmetic concerns: a case–control study

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