Correlative research between stigma,social support and quality of life in patients with psoriasis
Zhu Beibei
Cao Chunyan
Abstract：Objective:To investigate the stigma,social support and quality of life in patients with psoriasis,and explore the correlation among the three.Methods:A total of 108 cases of patients with psoriasis were selected by convenient sampling method and general information questionnaire,psoriasis disease stigma questionnaire (FSQ),social support rating scale(SSS),and dermatology life quality index(DLQI)were used to investigate them and analyze the correlation.Results:The total score of disease stigma was negatively correlated with the total score of social support(r=-0.247,P <0.05),and was positively correlated with symptoms in quality of life(r=0.632,P <0.05),entertainment(r=0.496 ,P <0.05),personal relationship(r =0.324,P <0.05).Con-clusion:Patients with psoriasis had a strong sense of stigma and lower quality of life.Clinical nursing staff should strengthen the cognitive,psychological and behavioral intervention on psoriasis patients,provide effective social support and reduce the stigma of the disease,so as to improve the quality of psoriasis life of patients.
Keywords：psoriasisdisease stigmasocial supportquality of life
Publication Date：2016-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：4( 3639-3642 )