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N/A N=36,104

Mental Health Associations With Vitiligo

Vitiligo · Depressive Episode · Recurrent Depressive Disorder · Anxiety Disorders · Social Phobia

Enrolled (actual)
36,104
Serious AEs
Results posted
Dec 2025
Primary outcome: Primary: Number of Participants With Depressive Episodes — 1018; 4007 Participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Observational
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Exposure of mental health condtion of interest (Other)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Momentum Data
Primary completion
Aug 2022

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Number of Participants With Depressive Episodes
1018; 4007
PRIMARY
Risk of Depressive Episodes Within Adult Patients With Vitiligo
157; 501
PRIMARY
Number of Participants With Anxiety Disorder
569; 2031
PRIMARY
Number of Participants With Recurrent Depressive Disorder
1093; 4305
PRIMARY
Risk of Anxiety Disorder Within Adult Patients With Vitiligo
122; 382
PRIMARY
Risk of Recurrent Depressive Disorder Within Adult Patients With Vitilgo
113; 312

Summary

This cohort study is a large population-based study in the UK to determine the risks of comorbid mental health conditions (including depression, anxiety and other potential psychological complications of vitiligo) in adults with vitiligo compared to controls and to evaluate whether the relative risks may vary by different ethnicity.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • All eligible adults ≥18 (as at date of vitiligo diagnosis for cases or start of follow-up for controls) registered with GP practices contributing data to OPCRD between January 1, 2004 and December 31, 2020, were eligible for inclusion in the study.

Exclusion Criteria

  • People with less than 1 year of follow up available
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04953338). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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