Table 3.

Treatment Benefits in Patients with Rosacea Related to Last Active Therapy, Item Wise (n = 475)

	Mean	SD	Missing Values (%)	Achieved (%)a
…Not suffer further aggravation of the rosacea.	2.4	1.4	6.9	53.4
…Have no more pain or burning sensation on the skin.	2.4	1.3	6.1	50.9
…Be free of itching.	2.4	1.3	6.5	51.2
…Not suffer further aggravation of the rosacea.	2.4	1.4	6.9	53.4
…Not have pustules anymore.	2.2	1.4	6.1	45.4
…Improve appearance.	2.1	1.4	5.9	43.3
…Regain control of the disease.	2.0	1.5	6.7	39.0
…Get better skin quickly.	2.0	1.5	6.7	37.7
…Have confidence in therapy.	2.0	1.4	7.6	39.2
…No longer have any tight or dry skin.	2.0	1.3	6.5	36.4
…Gain more self-assurance and self-esteem.	1.9	1.4	6.7	36.0
…experience a greater enjoyment of life.	1.9	1.4	7.8	39.0
…Improve my emotional sense of well-being.	1.9	1.4	7.2	35.9
…Feel less stared at.	1.9	1.3	7.1	35.9
…obtain more information about the disease.	1.8	1.5	7.6	36.7
…Be comfortable showing myself more in public.	1.8	1.3	6.9	31.2
…Not have reddened skin anymore.	1.7	1.3	6.3	28.1
…Have fewer limitations in daily life and leisure time.	1.6	1.3	6.9	25.1
…Have fewer side effects.	1.6	1.4	8.0	26.3
…Have easier social contact.	1.6	1.3	7.2	26.5
…Tolerate heat and cold better.	1.5	1.3	6.3	21.8
…Have fewer burdens at the work place.	1.5	1.3	8.0	23.8
…Be able to spend more time in the sunlight.	1.4	1.3	6.5	20.5
…Have fewer dietary restrictions.	1.4	1.2	7.8	17.9
…Need less time for daily treatment.	1.4	1.3	8.0	19.5
…Have fewer out-of-pocket treatment expenses.	1.3	1.4	7.6	23.3

Note: ^aProportion of affected patients stating “rather/completely achieved”.

Abbreviation: SD, standard deviation.