Table 2.
Comparison of questionnaire scores and laboratory parameters between Lichen simplex chronicus (LSC) and control groups.
| LSC | Controls | p | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean ± SD (Min-Max) | Mean ± SD (Min-Max) | ||
| PSS-10 | 18.3 ± 6.4 (0–28) | 12.6 ± 5.1 (2–23) | < 0.001 |
| HADS-A | 8.28 ± 4.65 (1–19) | 5.28 ± 2.94 (0–10) | 0.002 |
| HADS-D | 7.39 ± 4.93 (0–20) | 4.17 ± 2.48 (0–13) | 0.001 |
| Median (IQR) | Median (IQR) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| IgE (mg/dL) | 36.7 (8.3–121) | 58.1 (21.2–100) | 0.374 |
| Eosinophils (×106/mL) | 0.13 (0.06–0.27) | 0.12 (0.08–0.18) | 0.969 |
| NGF (ng/mL) | 141.7 (80.3–689.9) | 437 (148.4–1,142.0) | 0.010 |
| GDNF (ng/mL) | 1.61 (0.88–11.63) | 5.24 (1.80–20.26) | 0.019 |
| NT (pmoL/L) | 49 (27.1–143.1) | 98.2 (47.2–242) | 0.012 |
| BDNF (ng/mL) | 0.88 (0.71–1.87) | 1.34 (0.92–2.43) | 0.004 |