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. 2018 Jul 24;13(7):e0200683. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0200683

Table 2. Demographics, duration of the disease and DLQI scores by Hurley Stage of HS patients enrolled in the HS severity questionnaire validation study.

Hurley Stage
I (Mild)
(N = 39)
II (Moderate)
(N = 43)
III (Severe)
(N = 35)
All
(N = 117)
Age at enrollment
(Years)
Mean (SD) 36.7 (13.5) 39.6 (13.7) 42.3 (14.1) 39.4 (13.8)
Median 32.4 35.4 44.0 36.1
Min, Max 19.3, 68.7 19.6, 71.8 18.1, 70.5 18.1, 71.8
Gender Male 12 (30.8%) 14 (32.6%) 13 (37.1%) 39 (33.3%)
Female 27 (69.2%) 29 (67.4%) 22 (62.9%) 78 (66.7%)
Duration of HS Symptoms Less than 12 months 3 (7.7%) 2 (4.7%) 0 (0.0%) 5 (4.3%)
12 months to 5 years 15 (38.5%) 6 (14.0%) 4 (11.4%) 25 (21.4%)
5 to 10 years 9 (23.1%) 10 (23.3%) 5 (14.3%) 24 (20.5%)
10 years or longer 12 (30.8%) 25 (58.1%) 26 (74.3%) 63 (53.8%)
Length of HS Time since HS diagnosis Less than 12 months 14 (35.9%) 3 (7.0%) 4 (11.4%) 21 (17.9%)
12 months to 5 years 10 (25.6%) 19 (44.2%) 6 (17.1%) 35 (29.9%)
5 to 10 years 11 (28.2%) 6 (14.0%) 7 (20.0%) 24 (20.5%)
10 years or longer 4 (10.3%) 15 (34.9%) 18 (51.4%) 37 (31.6%)
Total DLQI scores Mean (SD) 10.3 (7.7) 10.5 (7.9) 15.0 (8.2) 11.8 (8.1)
Median 9.0 8.0 12.0 10.0
Min, Max 0.0, 28.0 0.0, 28.0 2.0, 30.0 0.0, 30.0