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Table 2 Construct and Known-groups Validity of the Thai-version of the Urticaria Control Test (UCT)

From: Validity, reliability and interpretability of the Thai version of the urticaria control test (UCT)

Known-groups validity

Urticaria Control Test

Long Form

Short Form

Urticaria Activity Score (UAS28)

n of patients

Mean (SD)

Median

n of patients

Mean (SD)

Median

UAS28 ≤ 10

55

29.1 (3.3)

30.0

55

14.1 (2.0)

15.0

UAS28 = 11-35

61

24.5 (4.7)

25.0

61

11.5 (2.4)

12.0

UAS28 = 36-70

31

20.0 (5.8)

21.0

31

8.7 (2.8)

9.0

UAS28 = 71-105

14

19.9 (5.0)

20.0

14

8.8 (2.2)

8.0

UAS28 ≥ 106

8

13.5 (6.9)

14.0

8

5.8 (3.1)

5.0

  1. Please note that some correlations show negative values as higher scores of the UCT (well controlled disease) indicates lower disease severity (UAS, PatGA-VAS) and negative impact on healh-related quality of life (CU-Q2oL)