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Table 2 Main demographic and quality of life data (DLQI-BRA) according to each dermatosis (n = 1286)

From: Dimensionality and psychometric analysis of DLQI in a Brazilian population

Dermatosis

n (%)

Female (%)

Agea

Education level (%)

DLQI-BRAb

 

Elementary

High school

College

Cronbach’s alpha (CI 95%)

Melasma

143 (11)

123 (86)

39 (8)

19 (13)

42 (29)

82 (57)

3 (1–6)

0.89 (0.85–0.91)

Urticaria

101 (8)

87 (86)

42 (15)

62 (61)

35 (35)

4 (4)

14 (10–17)

0.73 (0.64–0.80)

Photoaging

100 (8)

64 (64)

63 (7)

69 (69)

25 (25)

6 (6)

1 (0–4)

0.72 (0.62–0.79)

Genital Warts

89 (7)

0 (−)

39 (14)

39 (44)

33 (37)

17 (19)

2 (0–4)

0.73 (0.64–0.81)

Bullous

91 (7)

56 (62)

47 (15)

70 (77)

16 (18)

5 (6)

16 (9–20)

0.81 (0.74–0.86)

Onychocriptosis

67 (5)

41 (61)

38 (17)

13 (19)

44 (66)

10 (15)

8 (5–12)

0.77 (0.68–0.85)

Uremic pruritus

65 (5)

24 (37)

61 (13)

35 (54)

27 (42)

3 (5)

4 (2–7)

0.84 (0.78–0.89)

FPHLc

76 (6)

76 (100)

47 (14)

18 (24)

13 (17)

45 (59)

6 (5–10)

0.88 (0.84–0.92)

Vitiligo

96 (8)

66 (69)

46 (17)

33 (34)

37 (39)

26 (27)

3 (1–7)

0.87 (0.82–0.90)

Psoriasis

135 (11)

62 (46)

51 (14)

68 (50)

44 (33)

23 (17)

3 (1–8)

0.91 (0.90–0.93)

Leprosy

92 (7)

31 (34)

51 (14)

75 (82)

15 (16)

2 (2)

3 (2–7)

0.89 (0.85–0.92)

Rosacea

72 (6)

59 (82)

45 (12)

17 (24)

20 (28)

35 (49)

5 (2–8)

0.85 (0.79–0.90)

BCCd

70 (5)

35 (50)

63 (11)

54 (77)

14 (20)

2 (3)

1 (1–3)

0.79 (0.70–0.85)

Hidradenitis

89 (7)

43 (48)

31 (13)

17 (19)

49 (55)

23 (26)

19 (12–25)

0.91 (0.88–0.93)

TOTAL

1286 (100)

767 (60)

47 (16)

589 (46)

414 (32)

283 (22)

5 (2–11)

0.90 (0.89–0.91)

  1. aMean (SD)
  2. bMedian (p25-p75)
  3. cFemale-pattern hair loss
  4. dBasal cell carcinoma