Table 3.

Total DLQI scores for patients with 25 BCC baseline and after X-ray therapy and 25 healthy controls matched by gender and age.

	Healthy controls	Patients with BCC	P value patients versus healthy controls
Baseline	0.3 ± 0.5	1.2 ± 1.5	0.005*
2 weeks after X-ray		1.5 ± 1.2	0.000*
3 months after X-ray		0.4 ± 0.9	0.819

Mean score ± SD, Mann-Whitney U-test. (2-tailed), *Significant.