A call to action: The need to update population descriptors in dermatology research studies with the use of an inclusive skin classification system - 22/02/25
Doi : 10.1016/j.jaad.2025.01.029
Valerie M. Harvey, MD, MPH a, ⁎ 
, Stafford G. Brown, MD, MBA, MS b, Cheryl M. Burgess, MD c, Angel S. Byrd, MD, PhD d, Caryn B.C. Cobb, MD e, Seemal R. Desai, MD f, g, Candrice R. Heath, MD h, Tarannum Jaleel, MD, MHSc i, Amy J. McMichael, MD j, Yvette Miller-Monthrope, MD, MSc k, l, m, Hema Sundaram, MD n, o, p, Junko Takeshita, MD, PhD, MSCE q, r, Susan C. Taylor, MD q, Jonathan S. Weiss, MD s, t, Jane Yoo, MD, MPP u, Valerie D. Callender, MD v, d
, Stafford G. Brown, MD, MBA, MS b, Cheryl M. Burgess, MD c, Angel S. Byrd, MD, PhD d, Caryn B.C. Cobb, MD e, Seemal R. Desai, MD f, g, Candrice R. Heath, MD h, Tarannum Jaleel, MD, MHSc i, Amy J. McMichael, MD j, Yvette Miller-Monthrope, MD, MSc k, l, m, Hema Sundaram, MD n, o, p, Junko Takeshita, MD, PhD, MSCE q, r, Susan C. Taylor, MD q, Jonathan S. Weiss, MD s, t, Jane Yoo, MD, MPP u, Valerie D. Callender, MD v, d a Hampton Roads Center for Dermatology, Virginia Beach, Virginia
b Division of Dermatology, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri
c Center for Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery, Washington, District of Columbia
d Department of Dermatology, Howard University College of Medicine, Washington, District of Columbia
e Mount Auburn Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, Massachusetts
f Department of Dermatology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
g Innovative Dermatology, Plano, Texas
h Department of Urban Health and Population Science, Center for Urban Bioethics, The Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
i Department of Dermatology, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina
j Department of Dermatology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, North Carolina
k Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
l Division of Dermatology, Women's College Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
m Department of Laboratory Medicine, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
n Dermatology, Cosmetic & Laser Surgery, Rockville, Maryland
o Dermatology, Cosmetic & Laser Surgery, Fairfax, Virginia
p Division of Musculoskeletal and Dermatological Sciences, School of Biological Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
q Department of Dermatology, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
r Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
s Department of Dermatology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia
t Georgia Dermatology Partners, Snellville, Georgia
u Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York
v Callender Dermatology & Cosmetic Center, Glenn Dale, Maryland
∗Correspondence to: Valerie M. Harvey, MD, MPH, Hampton Roads Center for Dermatology, 860 Omni Boulevard, Suite 114, Newport News, VA 23606.Hampton Roads Center for Dermatology860 Omni BoulevardSuite 114Newport NewsVA23606
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Key words : diversity, ethnicity, Fitzpatrick, race, skin classification
Abbreviation used : FST
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