Normative data and socio-demographic determinants of the dermatology life quality index in a large online sample of the Hungarian population

Autor: Z. Beretzky, F. Rencz, V. Brodszky
Rok vydání: 2022
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DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.20448346
Popis: Population norms are available for several generic health-related quality of life questionnaires, but rarely for disease- or specialty-specific questionnaires. The aim of our study was to calculate population norms for the Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI) score.. We conducted an online self-completed questionnaire survey on a large sample of the general Hungarian adult population. Respondents’ socio-demographic characteristics and dermatology-related quality of life aspects were recorded. A total of 2,001 participants completed the questionnaire, with the average age of 48.2 (SD = 16.6) years, half of the respondents in our sample (n = 981) reported long-standing health problems. The average DLQI score was 1.9 (SD = 4.0) with women having a higher average (2.0, SD = 3.9) than men (1.8, SD = 4.0; p =
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