Review Article

Quality of Life Assessments Utilized in Vitiligo Clinical Trials

Table 1

Proportion of clinical trials assessing QoL measures.

Number of clinical trials by indication (n = 60)Proportion that assessed a QoLBreakdown by the trial type (total)Percent of trials that assessed a QoL by the trial type:Number of trial per year range

Adult: 60
Children: 0
Both: 11
Adult: 18 (30%)
Children: 0 (0%)
Both: 6 (54.55%)
Phase 1/2: 4
Phase 2:36
Phase 3:12
Phase 2/3: 8
Phase 1, 2:0 (0%)
Phase 2:17 (47.22%)
Phase 3:7 (58.33%)
Phase 2, 3:0 (0%)
2000–2005:1
2006–2010:7
2011–2015:17
2016–2020:15
2021–2023:20

QoL = quality of life. Number of studies that used validated QoL: 20/24 = (83.33%). Clinical trials were listed as both listed phases on clinicaltrials.gov.