Family quality of life when a family member has psoriasis? V3.1

  • Research type

    Research Study

  • Full title

    Mixed methods study – Are relatives/partners quality of life affected when a family member has psoriasis?

  • IRAS ID

    100044

  • Contact name

    Anthony D Ormerod

  • Contact email

    a.d.ormerod@abdn.ac.uk

  • Sponsor organisation

    University of Aberdeen

  • Research summary

    Study of effect of living with a relative/partner with psoriasis and how this impacts on the relative/partner’s quality of life. Is there clinical value of using Family DLQI in practice to support family members when degree of impact known. Compare patient score from DLQI with relative’s score from postal family DLQI questionnaire ad possible focus groups to explore further evidence from questionnaires.

  • REC name

    North of Scotland Research Ethics Committee 2

  • REC reference

    13/NS/0153

  • Date of REC Opinion

    2 Dec 2013

  • REC opinion

    Further Information Favourable Opinion