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. 2011 Apr 13;6(4):e17520. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0017520

Table 1. Severity of disease scales.

Scale Clinical signs Disease extent Subjective Sx # of studies used in
Erythema Edema/papulation oozing/crusts excoriation lichenification dryness/scaling
Severity scoring of atopic dermatitis (SCORAD) * * * * * * * 76
Eczema Area and Severity Index (EASI) * * * * * 51
Investigators' Global Assessment (IGA) * * * 41
Six Area, Six Sign Atopic Dermatitis (SASSAD) * * * * * * * 14
Investigators' Global Atopic Dermatitis Assessment (IGADA) * * * * * * * 4
Costa et al * * * * * * * * 3
Leiciester Sign Score (LSS) * * * * * * 2
Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) pruritus * 2
Total Severity Score (TSS) * * * * * * 2
Physicians Global Assessment (PGA) * * * 2
Intensity Item Score Aggregate (IISA) * * * * * * * * 1
Atopic Dermatitis Severity Index (ADSI) * * * * * * 1
Investigators' Static Global Assessment (ISGA) * * * * * * 1
Nottingham Eczema Severity Score (NESS) * * 1
Investigators' Global Assessment Score (IGAS) * * * 1
Dry skin are and severity index (DASI) * * * * 1
Atopic Dermatitis Area and Severity Index (ADASI) * * * * * * * 1
Total body severity assessment (TBSA) * * * * * * 1