Preferred Label : Dermatology Life Quality Index Questionnaire;
NCIt related terms : DLQI; DLQI1;
NCIt definition : A standardized rating scale originally developed by Finlay and Khan in 1994, which
is a dermatology-specific health-related quality of life instrument. This questionnaire
contains 10 questions concerning symptoms and feelings, daily activities, leisure,
work, and school, personal relationships and treatment. Each question can be answered
with: very much, a lot, a little or not at all.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI) (Copyright Dermatology Life Quality Index.
A Y Finlay, G K Khan, April 1992 and Cardiff University. www.dermatology.org.uk. Finlay
A. Y. and Khan, G. K. 1994. Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI) - a simple practical
measure for routine clinical use. Clinical and Experimental Dermatology 19 (3), pp.210-216.).
No part of the DLQI may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or
by any means, including photocopying, recording, or other electronic or mechanical
methods, without the prior written permission of Cardiff University and payment of
any applicable fees. Copyright AY Finlay, GK Khan and Cardiff University. All rights
reserved.;
Origin ID : C119102;
UMLS CUI : C3899393;
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