- 6.35% of 834 adults with hidradenitis suppurativa were hospitalized for noncutaneous infections.
- Patients with chronic kidney disease, anxiety, or public insurance had the highest risk for hospitalizations.
- Most patients in the cohort were young, female, and White.
- Healthcare utilization in the HS cohort was high, with a significant percentage of patients having nonpsychiatric hospital admissions and emergency department visits.
- Patients had received systemic therapy for HS, including antibiotics and biologics.
Source: JID Innovations