Table 5 Quality of life and daily activity impairment in patients suffering from psoriasis-related enthesitis based on the location of SPARCC enthesitis sites
From: Burden of enthesitis on the quality of life and work productivity in psoriatic arthritis patients
Variables | Patients with enthesitis (n = 44) | Sites of enthesitis | p-value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Upper sites only | Lower sites only | Both upper and lower sites | ||||
N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | |||
Quality of life | Poor | 25 (56.8%) | 3 (6.8%) | 6 (13.6%) | 16 (36.4%) | 0.018* |
Good | 19 (43.2%) | 5 (11.4%) | 10 (22.7%) | 4 (9.1%) | ||
Impairment in daily activities | Impaired | 42 (95.5%) | 6 (13.6%) | 16 (36.4%) | 20 (45.5%) | 0.029* |
Good | 2 (4.5%) | 2 (4.5%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | ||