Table 4 Mean and response rate of CDLQI score among AD patient attending at ALERT comprehensive specialized hospital, dermatovenerology unit, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from September 01, 2022 to February 28, 2023 (n = 403)
CDLQI | mean (± SD) | Response | n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Over the last week, how itchy, Scratch, sore or painful has your skin been? | 1.83 (± 0.78) | Very much | 95 (23.6) |
Quite a lot | 144(35.7) | ||
Only a little | 164(40.7) | ||
Not at all | 0 (0) | ||
Over the last week, how embarrassed or self-conscious up set or sad have you been because of your skin? | 0.34 (± 0.52) | Very much | 8 (2.0) |
Quite a lot | 30 (7.4) | ||
Only a little | 189(46.9) | ||
Not at all | 176(43.7) | ||
Over the last week, how much has your skin interfered your friendship? | 0.68 (± 0.69) | Very much | 2(0.5) |
Quite a lot | 10(2.5) | ||
Only a little | 172(42.7) | ||
Not at all | 219(54.3) | ||
Over the last week, how much have you change or whom different special cloths / shoes because of your skin? | 1.76 (± 0.92) | Very much | 108(26.8) |
Quite a lot | 118(29.3) | ||
Only a little | 150(37.2) | ||
Not at all | 27(6.7) | ||
Over the last week, how much has your skin trouble affected going out, playing or doing hobbies? | 0.42(± 0.52) | Very much | 0(0) |
Quite a lot | 6(1.5) | ||
Only a little | 156(38.7) | ||
Not at all | 241(59.8) | ||
Over the last week, how much have you avoided swimming or other sports because of your skin trouble? | 0.27(± 0.53) | Very much | 1(0.2) |
Quite a lot | 4(1.0) | ||
Only a little | 99(24.6) | ||
Not at all | 299(74.2) | ||
Last week was it school time? If school time, over the last week, how much did your skin problem affect your school work? OR Last week was it holiday time? How much, over the last week, has your skin problems interfered with your enjoyment of the holiday? | 0.34(± 0.52) | Very much | 0(0) |
Quite a lot | 9(2.2) | ||
Only a little | 120(29.8) | ||
Not at all | 274(68.0) | ||
Over the last week, how much trouble have you had because of your skin with other people calling your names, teasing, bulling, asking questions or avoiding you? | 0.35(± 0.50) | Very much | 0(0) |
Quite a lot | 4(1.0) | ||
Only a little | 135(33.5) | ||
Not at all | 264(65.5) | ||
Over the last week, how much has your sleep been affected by your skin problems? | 1.47(± 0.84) | Very much | 58(14.4) |
Quite a lot | 105(26.1) | ||
Only a little | 207(51.4) | ||
Not at all | 33(8.2) | ||
Over the last week, how much of a difficult has the treatment of your skin been? | 0.80(± 0.85) | Very much | 27(6.7) |