Generalized Pustular Psoriasis
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Hayama Koremasa
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with pustular psoriasis 1. Patients who meet the definition of pustular psoriasis described in the Generalized Pustular Psoriasis Clinical Practice Guideline 2014 edition. 2.Individuals aged 16 years or older at the time of consent. 3.Individuals who received sufficient explanation about participation in this study and provided written informed consent based on their own free will after fully understanding the study. 4.Individuals who were employed or enrolled in school at the time of answering the questionnaire. Healthy individuals 1.Individuals without limitations in daily activities. This is assessed using the question Does your health condition affect your daily life. Response options are no limitations in activities of daily living, going out, work or housework or study, exercise, and others, or any limitation present. Individuals who answer no limitations in activities of daily living, going out, work or housework or study, exercise, and others are defined as having no limitations in daily life. 2.Individuals who perceive themselves as healthy. This is assessed using the question How is your current health status. Responses are rated on a five level scale consisting of good, fairly good, average, not very good, and poor. Individuals who answer good, fairly good, or average are defined as healthy. 3. Individuals aged 16 years or older at the time of consent. 4.Individuals who were employed or enrolled in school at the time of answering the questionnaire. 5.Individuals who carefully read the explanatory document for this study and provided electronic informed consent on the website based on their own free will.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients 1.Individuals who expressed refusal to participate in this study. 2.Individuals who were judged by the principal investigator to be inappropriate as study participants. 3.Individuals who were receiving care at institutions that were no longer accredited as training facilities by the Japanese Dermatological Association at the time the questionnaire was delivered. Healthy individuals 1.Individuals with limitations in daily activities. This is assessed using the question Does your health condition affect your daily life. Response options are no limitations in activities of daily living, going out, work or housework or study, exercise, and others, or any limitation present. Individuals who answer any limitation present are defined as having limitations in daily life. 2.Individuals who perceive themselves as unhealthy. This is assessed using the question How is your current health status. Responses are rated on a five level scale consisting of good, fairly good, average, not very good, and poor. Individuals who answer not very good or poor are defined as unhealthy. 3.Individuals who have chronic diseases requiring ongoing treatment, including cardiovascular disease, arthritis, diabetes mellitus, asthma, cancer, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, based on the definition of chronic disease used in the National Health Interview Survey. 4.Individuals younger than 16 years of age at the time of consent. 5.Individuals who had difficulty attending school or working at the time of answering the questionnaire.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Difference in work or study impairment due to presenteeism measured by the WPAI between healthy individuals and patients | — |
Contacts
Public ContactKoremasa Hayama
Nihon University School of Medicine
Outcome results
None listed