Table 2 QoL measures in relation to AD severity and child's age
From: Quality of life measures in Italian children with atopic dermatitis and their families
| Objective SCORAD | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Mild (n = 16) |
Moderate (n = 30) |
Severe (n = 14) | p-value | |
| IDQoL/CDLQI, mean ± SD | 3.63 ± 4.03 | 7.0 ± 4.70 | 10.86 ± 5.02 | 0.006 |
| DFI, mean ± SD | 3.38 ± 5.02 | 8.1 ± 5.30 | 12.79 ± 5.30 | < 0.0005 |
| Age groups | ||||
|
1-4 years (n = 37) |
5-7 years (n = 12) |
8-12 years (n = 11) | p-value | |
| IDQoL/CDLQI, mean ± SD | 7.57 ± 5.02 | 6.83 ± 4.17 | 5.27 ± 6.77 | 0.28 |
| DFI, mean ± SD | 9.32 ± 6.37 | 6.08 ± 5.52 | 5.36 ± 5.41 | 0.074 |