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Table 3 Severity of psoriasis, measured as number of locations affected at examination

From: Collecting a set of psoriasis family material through a patient organisation; clinical characterisation and presence of additional disorders

 

Males

Females

 

N

sum of locations

N

sum of locations

  

average/median

 

average/median

302 members/probands

110

5.1/5

192

3.9/4

237 siblings/not members

135

2.8/3

102

2.3/2

All 539 with psoriasis

245

3.9/4

294

3.4/3

  1. Male members of the psoriasis association have a more extended skin disease than females. Non members with psoriasis have fewer locations affected.