“DLQI Seems to be ‘Action’, and Skindex-29 Seems to be ‘Emotion’”: Qualitative Study of the Perceptions of Patients with Psoriasis or Eczema on Two Common Dermatology-specific Quality of Life Measures

“DLQI Seems to be ‘Action’, and Skindex-29 Seems to be ‘Emotion’”: Qualitative Study of the Perceptions of Patients with Psoriasis or Eczema on Two Common Dermatology-specific Quality of Life Measures

Little is known about which quality of life measure best captures the lived experience of people with a chronic skin condition. The purpose of this study was to explore patients’ views on the Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI) and Skindex-29. Participants were adults (n = 28) with a diagnosis of...

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Main Authors: Priyamvada Paudyal, Christian Apfelbacher, Christina Jones, Sanna Siddiqui, Aisha El-Turki, Claudia DeGiovanni, Helen Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society for Publication of Acta Dermato-Venereologica 2020-04-01
Series:Acta Dermato-Venereologica
Subjects:
quality of life
dlqi
skindex-29
qualitative study
content validity
lived experience
Online Access: https://www.medicaljournals.se/acta/content/html/10.2340/00015555-3417

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