Table 1.
Clinical characteristics of patient group.
| Clinical variable | Results |
|---|---|
| Extent of disease (%) | |
| Range | 7–80 |
| Median | 30 |
| PASI | |
| Range | 5.6–56.8 |
| Median | 19 |
| Course (no. %) | |
| Progressive | 7 (35%) |
| Remissions and exacerbations | 13 (65%) |
| Duration (months) | |
| Range | 8–360 |
| Mean ± SD | 122.55 ± 106.91 |
| Family history (no. %) | |
| Negative | 16 (80%) |
| Positive | 4 (20%) |
| Hypertension (no. %) | |
| Positive | 3 (15%) |
| Negative | 17 (85%) |
| Diabetes mellitus | |
| Positive | 2 (10%) |
| Negative | 18 (90%) |
PASI: Psoriasis Area and Severity Index; SD: standard deviation.