Questionnaire

Examples of questions to be asked are below:

1. Have you been diagnosed with psoriasis by a medical professional? Y/N
2. Do you also have arthritic symptoms associated with your psoriasis? Y/N
3. Have you ever bathed in thermal mineral water with the goal of improving your psoriatic symptoms?  Y/N
4. Were you taking medications to reduce your skin or joint symptoms during this time?
5. Approximately How often do you use the thermal waters?

Only once;

once annually;

at least once a month;

at least once a week;

daily

6. To what extent do your skin symptoms improve after bathing in the thermal waters?

1 No improvement

2 mild improvement

3 moderate improvement

4 significant improvement

5 complete remission

7. To what extent do your arthritic symptoms improve after bathing in the thermal waters?

1 No improvement

2 mild improvement

3 moderate improvement

4 significant improvements

5 Complete remission