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. 2023 Sep 20;13(11):2879–2893. doi: 10.1007/s13555-023-01022-x

Table 1.

The Infants and Toddlers Dermatology Quality of Life Questionnaire

Infants and Toddlers Dermatology Quality of Life (InToDermQoL)
The aim of this questionnaire is to measure how much your child’s skin problem has affected them over the last week
Child’s name: Child’s age: Child’s gender: Date:
Diagnosis: Disease severity: Filled in by: mother/father/another person
1. Your child’s itching or scratching because of their skin disease Very much
Quite a lot
Only a little
Not at all
2. Your child’s bleeding (from injured skin and/or mucosa) because of their skin disease Very much
Quite a lot
Only a little
Not at all
3. Your child’s pain because of their skin disease Very much
Quite a lot
Only a little
Not at all
4. Your child’s sleep problems because of their skin disease Very much
Quite a lot
Only a little
Not at all
5. Your child’s mood changes because of their skin disease Very much
Quite a lot
Only a little
Not at all
6. Your child’s bathing problems because of their skin disease Very much
Quite a lot
Only a little
Not at all
7. Your child’s problems with dressing/undressing (irritation of lesions, pain) because of their skin disease Very much
Quite a lot
Only a little
Not at all
8. Your child’s feeding problems because of their skin disease Very much
Quite a lot
Only a little
Not at all
9. Your child’s problems during physical activity (infant’s movements or walking, running, crawling, etc.) Very much
Quite a lot
Only a little
Not at all
10. Your child’s problems with treatment (e.g., home treatment, bandaging, skin care, etc.) Very much
Quite a lot
Only a little
Not at all
If your child is over 1 year of age
 11. Your child’s tiredness because of their skin disease Very much
Quite a lot
Only a little
Not at all
 12. Restrictions and limitations (social, nutritional, physical activity, and sports, pets, etc.) your child had because of their skin disease Very much
Quite a lot
Only a little
Not at all
If your child is over 3 years of age
 13. Do other peoples’ questions about your child’s skin disease affect your child? Very much
Quite a lot
Only a little
Not at all
 14. Your child’s feeling of being different from peers because of their skin disease Very much
Quite a lot
Only a little
Not at all
 15. Rejection by other children because of their skin disease Very much
Quite a lot
Only a little
Not at all

Supported by the EADV grant no. 2015–11