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. 2020 Feb 20;183(3):524–536. doi: 10.1111/bjd.18780

Table 7.

Mean RECAP scores by severity categories

Severity categories n Mean (± SD) Min–Max
POEM severity banding
Clear/almost clear (0–2) 13 2·46 ± 2·67 0–7
Mild (3–7) 33 7·15 ± 3·99 0–19
Moderate (8–16) 94 12·64 ± 4·13 4–22
Severe (17–24) 94 18·72 ± 4·25 7–26
Very severe (25–28) 26 22·69 ± 3·18 14–28
Global severity response optiona
Clear 6 0·67 ± 1·21 0–3
Almost clear 34 6·88 ± 4·94 0–21
Mild 64 10·86 ± 4·10 3–20
Moderate 120 17·24 ± 4·50 6–26
Severe 39 22·15 ± 3·23 14–28
a

’How has your/your child's eczema been over the past week?’

POEM, Patient‐Oriented Eczema Measure; RECAP, Recap of atopic eczema.