The link between psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, and the onset of diabetes

Background: Psoriasis currently affects >125 million people in the world. Approximately, 30% of patients with psoriasis will develop psoriatic arthritis and are also at a higher risk of developing diabetes. The aim of this project was to determine whether patients with psoriasis and diabetes are at a higher risk for developing psoriatic arthritis than those who do not have diabetes.