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BackgroundAlthough sex and gender are increasingly perceived as important factors in medicine, there is only very little knowledge on these issues in patients with chronic pruritus (CP).
ObjectivesThe aim of this retrospective study was to compare multiple parameters of CP in a large representative group of patients and to assess any sex and gender differences.
MethodsPatients (n =1037, 54·8% women)...