RT Journal Article
T1 Quality of Life of Cohabitants of People Living with Acne.
A1 Martínez-García, Eliseo
A1 Arias-Santiago, Salvador
A1 Herrera-Acosta, Enrique
A1 Affleck, Andrew
A1 Herrera-Ceballos, Enrique
A1 Buendía-Eisman, Agustin
K1 acne
K1 anxiety
K1 depression
K1 family
K1 quality of life
AB The aim of this study was to analyse the levels of anxiety, depression, and quality of life of individuals living with acne patients (cohabitants). The study included patients, cohabitants, and controls; a total of 204 participants. Patients' health-related quality of life was measured with the Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI), while cohabitants' quality of life was measured with the Family Dermatology Life Quality Index (FDLQI). The psychological state of all participants was measured with the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS). Presence of acne impaired the quality of life of 89.4% of the cohabitants. The FDLQI scores of cohabitants were significantly associated with the DLQI scores of the patients (rp = 0.294; p = 0.044). Anxiety and depression levels in cohabitants were significantly higher than in controls (p 
YR 2020
FD 2020
LK http://hdl.handle.net/10668/16276
UL http://hdl.handle.net/10668/16276
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DS RISalud
RD Apr 10, 2025