Table 2.
Comparisons according to the severity of sensitive skin.
| No sensitive skin N (%) or M (SD) | Quite sensitive skin N (%) or M (SD) | Very sensitive skin N (%) or M (SD) | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Males | 1056 (53.0%) | 735 (47.6%) | 213 (41.4%) | < 0.001 |
| Females | 935 (47.0%) | 809 (52.4%) | 302 (58.6%) | |
| Age | 48.6 (± 15.9) years | 43.1 (± 15.9) years | 39.7 (± 14.6) years | < 0.001 |
| Large town | 421 (21.15%) | 421 (27.3%) | 195 (37.9%) | < 0.001 |
| Urban area | 915 (46.0%) | 633 (41.0%) | 164 (31.8%) | |
| Rural area | 655 (32.9%) | 490 (31.7%) | 156 (30.3%) | |
| Phototype: I–II | 617 (39.4%) | 637 (56.1%) | 261 (64.9%) | < 0.001 |
| Phototype: III–IV | 855 (54.6%) | 430 (37.9%) | 117 (29.1%) | |
| Phototype: V–IV | 94 (6.0%) | 68 (6.0%) | 24 (6.0%) | |
| Non smokers | 1121 (56.3%) | 829 (53.7%) | 240 (46.6%) | < 0.001 |
| Former smokers | 507 (25.5%) | 374 (24.2%) | 115 (22.3%) | |
| Smokers | 363 (18.2%) | 341 (22.1%) | 160 (31.1%) | |
| Chronic cough | 136 (6.8%) | 217 (14.05%) | 142 (27.6%) | < 0.001 |
| Dry cough | 75 (55.15%) | 126 (58.1%) | 100 (70.4%) | 0.017 |
| Wet cough | 61 (44.85%) | 91 (41.9%) | 42 (29.6%) | 0.017 |
| GERD | 202 (10.15%) | 204 (13.2%) | 109 (21.2%) | < 0.001 |
| Asthma | 141 (7.1%) | 233 (15.1%) | 131 (25.4%) | < 0.001 |
| COPD | 59 (2.96%) | 77 (4.99%) | 73 (14.17%) | < 0.001 |
| Other bronchial disease | 29 (1.5%) | 97 (6.3%) | 72 (14.0%) | < 0.001 |
| Chronic rhinitis | 56 (2.8%) | 129 (8.35%) | 95 (18.45%) | < 0.001 |
| ACEi | 473 (23.8%) | 321 (20.8%) | 138 (26.8%) | 0.011 |
| LCQ physical | 4.8 (± 1.2) | 4.0 (± 1.4) | 3.4 (± 1.6) | < 0.001 |
| LCQ psychological | 4.9 (± 1.4) | 4.15 (± 1.45) | 3.5 (± 1.6) | < 0.001 |
| LCQ social | 5.2 (± 1.45) | 4.3 (± 1.6) | 3.5 (± 1.7) | < 0.001 |
| LCQ | 14.9 (± 3.7) | 12.47 (4.2) | 10.5 (± 4.7) | < 0.001 |