“…Several studies have demonstrated a positive correlation between DLQI scores and HS severity (Hurley stages and modified Hurley stages) [ 65 , 69 , 70 , 71 ]. Many HS patients in these studies were unemployed and of those who had a job, many reported problems with presenteeism and overall work impairment that increased along with HS severity [ 64 , 65 , 66 , 67 , 68 , 69 ]. Several recent studies have shown significant HRQoL improvement in patients treated with adalimumab [ 40 , 41 , 42 , 43 , 45 , 46 ].…”