The impact of psoriasis on quality of life: results of a 1998 National Psoriasis Foundation patient-membership survey
G Krueger, J Koo, M Lebwohl, A Menter… - Archives of …, 2001 - jamanetwork.com
Background Psoriasis can have a profound impact on a patient's quality of life. Objectives To
assess patients' perspectives on the impact of psoriasis on their lifestyle and emotional well-
being and the social ramifications of living with the disease; to determine the range of
therapies available; and to ascertain patients' satisfaction with the management of their
disease. Design A 4-page, self-administered questionnaire was mailed on July 13 and 14,
1998, to the entire membership of the National Psoriasis Foundation (N= 40 350), and …
assess patients' perspectives on the impact of psoriasis on their lifestyle and emotional well-
being and the social ramifications of living with the disease; to determine the range of
therapies available; and to ascertain patients' satisfaction with the management of their
disease. Design A 4-page, self-administered questionnaire was mailed on July 13 and 14,
1998, to the entire membership of the National Psoriasis Foundation (N= 40 350), and …