TABLE 1.

Interview questions about itchiness in psoriasis

Please tell me more about the itchiness of your psoriasis.

What time of day is your psoriasis most itchy or bothersome?

What helps when itchiness is the worst? What provides relief?

Who helps treat your psoriasis? How often do family members help apply creams/ointments?

How does itchiness affect your sleep? The sleep of your significant other?

How does it affect your bedroom (sexual) relationship? Have you had to sleep in a separate bed from your significant other due to itchiness?

How does itchiness affect your mood? How does it affect the mood of your loved ones?

Which other areas of your life are affected by your psoriasis’s itchiness?