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. 2022 Oct 19;127(12):1400–1406. doi: 10.1007/s11547-022-01568-4

Table 1.

Descriptive features of assessed patients

PSO PSA with PSO PSA sine PSO
Patients 19 22 18
Demographic features
Age, years 50.2 ± 14.3 56.5 ± 11.4 56.2 ± 1.5
Male Sex 47.4% 22.7% 16.7%
BMI 26.9 ± 6.8 27.7 ± 5.5 25.6 ± 3.2
Dermatologic assessment
PASI 7.9 ± 6.2 3.4 ± 4.8 0.0
Plaque type PSO 94.7% 81.6% 0.0%
Inverse/genital PSO 31.6% 4.5% 0.0%
Palmo-plantar PSO 5.3% 18.2% 0.0%
Guttate PSO 31.6% 9.1% 0.0%
Nail PSO 68.4% 81.8% 0.0%
NAPSI 15.3 ± 12.3 23.2 ± 16.6 0.0
Rheumatologic assessment
Tender joints 2.0 ± 3.9 9.0 ± 7.0 9.5 ± 7.1
Swollen Joints 0.0 0.4 ± 0.1 0.7 ± 0.5
LEI 0.0 1.5 ± 0.6 1.4 ± 0.8
Ultrasound evaluation
BUNES nail morphometry 1.5 ± 0.4 1.6 ± 0.6 1.3 ± 0.5
BUNES nail PD 1.9 ± 1.9 2.5 ± 2.1 2.4 ± 2.1
MASEI 4.6 ± 3.7 6.5 ± 3.6 4.9 ± 2.9

Continuous variables are expressed ad mean and standard deviation, dichotomic variables are expressed as percentage

PSO psoriasis, PSA psoriatic arthritis, BMI body mass index, PASI Psoriasis Area and Severity Index, NAPSI Nail Area and Severity Index (NAPSI), LEI Leed Enthesitis Index, MASEI Madrid Sonography Enthesitis Index, BUNES Brown University Nail Enthesis Scale, PD power doppler