From: The impact of itch symptoms in psoriasis: results from physician interviews and patient focus groups
 | Total Responses | FG 1 vs FG 2 | FG 1–2 vs FG 3 | FG 1–3 vs FG 4 | FG 1–4 vs FG 5 |
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Symptoms | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Itch | 19 | 4 vs 4 | 8 vs 3 | 11 vs 5 | 16 vs 3 |
   Bleeding | 13 | 3 vs 5 | 8 vs 1 | 9 vs 3 | 12 vs 1 |
   Cracking | 12 | 0 vs 5 | 5 vs 4 | 9 vs 3 | 12 vs 0 |
   Scaling | 12 | 2 vs 4 | 6 vs 4 | 10 vs 1 | 11 vs 1 |
   Dry skin | 6 | 1 vs 1 | 2 vs 1 | 3 vs 3 | 6 vs 0 |
Impact on daily activities | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Choice of clothing | 17 | 2 vs 6 | 8 vs 2 | 10 vs 4 | 14 vs 3 |
   Effects on work | 9 | 3 vs 2 | 5 vs 0 | 5 vs 2 | 7 vs 2 |
   More laundry/replacing clothes and linens | 2 | 2 vs 0 | 2 vs 0 | 2 vs 0 | 2 vs 0 |
   Household duties | 1 | 0 vs 1 | 1 vs 0 | 1 vs 0 | 1 vs 0 |
Impact on social life | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Interaction with others | 15 | 3 vs 5 | 8 vs 3 | 11 vs 3 | 14 vs 1 |
   Attending social events | 5 | 0 vs 2 | 2 vs 2 | 4 vs 0 | 4 vs 1 |
   Leisure activities | 4 | 2 vs 1 | 3 vs 0 | 3 vs 1 | 4 vs 0 |
Impact on sleep | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Sleeping less than usual | 2 | 2 vs 0 | 2 vs 0 | 2 vs 0 | 2 vs 0 |
   Difficulty waking up and feeling well rested | 1 | 0 vs 1 | 1 vs 0 | 1 vs 0 | 1 vs 0 |
Impact on emotions | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Embarrassed | 17 | 5 vs 0 | 5 vs 3 | 8 vs 4 | 12 vs 5 |
   Annoyed | 7 | 2 vs 2 | 4 vs 2 | 6 vs 1 | 7 vs 0 |
   Frustrated | 4 | 0 vs 3 | 3 vs 0 | 3 vs 0 | 3 vs 1 |
   Anxious | 2 | 0 vs 0 | 0 vs 0 | 0 vs 1 | 1 vs 1 |
   Nervous | 1 | 0 vs 0 | 0 vs 1 | 1 vs 0 | 1 vs 0 |
Impact on sex | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Sexual activities | 5 | 2 vs 0 | 2 vs 1 | 3 vs 0 | 3 vs 2 |
   Decreased sexual desire | 2 | 2 vs 0 | 2 vs 0 | 2 vs 0 | 2 vs 0 |