Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of the group at baseline ( n = 254)
Mean (SD) | Range | n (%) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sex | Male | 152 (60) | ||
Female | 102 (40) | |||
Age | 47 (12) | 20–80 | ||
Living alone | Yes | 70 (28) | ||
No | 184 (72) | |||
Employed | Yes | 174 (69) | ||
No | 80 (31) | |||
Education | Primary school: ≤12 years | 153 (60) | ||
University or college: <4 years | 52 (21) | |||
University or college: >4 years | 49 (19) | |||
Previous climate therapy | Yes | 140 (55) | ||
No | 114 (45) | |||
PASI | 7.5 (4.1) | 0.4–26.1 | ||
Years with psoriasis | 24 (13) | 1–60 | ||
Comorbidity | Yes | 111 (44) | ||
No | 143 (56) | |||