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Table 5 PSS Responses

From: The content validity of the PSS in patients with plaque psoriasis

Item

Mean (SD)Median (Range)

Floorn (%)

Ceilingn (%)

None

Mild

Moderate

Severe

Very Severe

1. How severe was your pain…?

0.6 (0.8)0 (0–2)

11 (55%)

0 (0%)

11 (55%)

6 (30%)

3 (15%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

2. How severe was the redness…?

1.0 (0.9)1 (0–3)

8 (40%)

0 (0%)

8 (40%)

6 (30%)

5 (25%)

1 (5%)

0 (0%)

3. How severe was your itching…?

0.8 (0.9)1 (0–3)

10 (50%)

0 (0%)

10 (50%)

6 (30%)

3 (15%)

1 (5%)

0 (0%)

4. How severe was your burning…?

0.6 (0.9)0 (0–3)

13 (65%)

0 (0%)

13 (65%)

4 (20%)

2 (10%)

1 (5%)

0 (0%)

PSS total score

0.7 (0.8)1 (0–3)

7 (35%)

0 (0%)

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