A call to action: The need to update population descriptors in dermatology research studies with the use of an inclusive skin classification system.

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Title: A call to action: The need to update population descriptors in dermatology research studies with the use of an inclusive skin classification system.
Authors: Harvey VM; Hampton Roads Center for Dermatology, Virginia Beach, Virginia. Electronic address: valerieharvey10@gmail.com., Brown SG 3rd; Division of Dermatology, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri., Burgess CM; Center for Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery, Washington, District of Columbia., Byrd AS; Department of Dermatology, Howard University College of Medicine, Washington, District of Columbia., Cobb CBC; Mount Auburn Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, Massachusetts., Desai SR; Department of Dermatology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas; Innovative Dermatology, Plano, Texas., Heath CR; Department of Urban Health and Population Science, Center for Urban Bioethics, The Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania., Jaleel T; Department of Dermatology, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina., McMichael AJ; Department of Dermatology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, North Carolina., Miller-Monthrope Y; Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Division of Dermatology, Women's College Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Department of Laboratory Medicine, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada., Sundaram H; Dermatology, Cosmetic & Laser Surgery, Rockville, Maryland; Dermatology, Cosmetic & Laser Surgery, Fairfax, Virginia; Division of Musculoskeletal and Dermatological Sciences, School of Biological Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK., Takeshita J; Department of Dermatology, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania., Taylor SC; Department of Dermatology, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania., Weiss JS; Department of Dermatology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia; Georgia Dermatology Partners, Snellville, Georgia., Yoo J; Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York., Callender VD; Callender Dermatology & Cosmetic Center, Glenn Dale, Maryland; Department of Dermatology, Howard University College of Medicine, Washington, District of Columbia.
Source: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology [J Am Acad Dermatol] 2025 Aug; Vol. 93 (2), pp. 553-556. Date of Electronic Publication: 2025 Jan 21.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Journal Info: Publisher: Mosby Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 7907132 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1097-6787 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 01909622 NLM ISO Abbreviation: J Am Acad Dermatol Subsets: MEDLINE; In Process
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ISSN:1097-6787
DOI:10.1016/j.jaad.2025.01.029