Impact of Alcohol Consumption, Smoking, and Diet on the Severity of Plaque Psoriasis: A Comprehensive Assessment using Clinical Scales and Quality of Life Measures

Piotr Michalski; Veronica Palazzo-Michalska; Anna Michalska-Bańkowska; Mirosław Bańkowski; Beniamin Oskar Grabarek

doi:10.12659/MSM.941255

02 August 2023 : Clinical Research

Impact of Alcohol Consumption, Smoking, and Diet on the Severity of Plaque Psoriasis: A Comprehensive Assessment using Clinical Scales and Quality of Life Measures

Piotr Michalski^1ABCDEF*, Veronica Palazzo-Michalska^1CDE, Anna Michalska-Bańkowska^2BDF, Mirosław Bańkowski^3F, Beniamin Oskar Grabarek^4ACDE

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.941255

Med Sci Monit 2023; 29:e941255

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Table 6 Assessment of psoriatic lesion severity and quality of life in patients in the study and comparison groups in relation to BMI.

BMI	BSA [%]	p-value (BSA scale)	PASI	p-value (PASI scale)	DLQI	p-value (DLQI scale)
Normal	17.26±15.31	0.72¹	11.47±8.88	0.51¹	9.84±3.45	0.84¹
Overweight	15.00±10.28	0.89²	8.75±5.96	0.62²	9.13±5.65	0.89²
Obesity	19.88±15.87	0.90³	12.88±9.80	0.92³	10.25±3.32	0.98³
¹ statistically significance differences between groups overweight vs obesity; ² statistically significance differences between groups overweight vs normal; ³ statistically significance differences between groups normal vs obesity; BMI – body mass index; BSA – Body Surface Area; PASI – Psoriasis Area and Severity Index; DLQI – Dermatology Life Quality Index questionnaire.

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