Table 1. Clinical characteristics of patients with prurigo nodularis (total=209).
Clinical feature | Value | |
---|---|---|
Mean age of onset (yr) | ||
Total | 52.96 (15.93) | |
Male | 55.45 (14.60) | |
Female | 50.19 (17.00) | |
Sex | ||
Male | 110 (52.63) | |
Female | 99 (47.37) | |
Male:female | 1.1:1 | |
Atopic dermatitis | ||
Atopic | 126 (60.29) | |
Non-atopic | 83 (39.71) | |
Treatment response | ||
Improvement | 68 (32.54)* | |
No improvement | 66 (31.58) | |
Follow-up loss | 75 (35.89) |
Values are presented as mean (standard deviation) or number (%).
*When 75 patients who were lost to follow-up were excluded, 50.75% clinically improved.