Table 1 General and sociodemographic characteristics of the sample
From: Societal costs and health related quality of life in adult atopic dermatitis
Mean (SD) or N (%) | |
|---|---|
Age (years) | 31.3 (11.7) |
Sex | |
Female | 126 (57.8%) |
Male | 92 (42.2%) |
Education (missing = 2) | |
Primary | 12 (5.6%) |
Secondary | 112 (51.9%) |
Tertiary | 92 (42.6%) |
Employment | |
Employed full-time | 109 (50.0%) |
Employed part time | 24 (11.0%) |
Retired | 7 (3.2%) |
Disability pensioner | 6 (2.8%) |
Unemployed | 12 (5.5%) |
Student | 60 (27.5%) |
Other | 23 (10.6%) |
Disease duration (years) (missing = 3) | 19.02 (12.91) |
AD in the family | 74 (33.9%) |
Having comorbidities | 194 (89.0%) |
Dermatologic | 35 (16.1%) |
Non-dermatologic | 194 (89.0%) |
Number of comorbidities | 3.39 (2.35) |
None | 24 (11.0%) |
1–2 | 63 (28.9%) |
3–4 | 61 (28.0%) |
5–6 | 48 (22.0%) |
≥ 7 | 22 (10.1%) |
Disease severity (EASI score) | |
Clear (0) | 5 (2.3%) |
Mild (0.1–5.9) | 46 (21.2%) |
Moderate (6.0–22.9) | 118 (54.4%) |
Severe (23.0–72) | 48 (22.1%) |
Disease severity VAS (patient reported) (0–10) | 6.04 (2.74) |
DLQI (0–30) | 13.45 (8.46) |
EQ-5D-5L index (-0.848-1) | 0.82 (0.22) |
EQ VAS (0-100) | 69.15 (20.50) |