A randomized, observer-blinded trial of twice vs. three times weekly narrowband ultraviolet B phototherapy for chronic plaque psoriasis

H. Cameron; R. S. Dawe; S. Yule; J. Murphy; S. H. Ibbotson; J. Ferguson

doi:10.1046/j.1365-2133.2002.04996.x

A randomized, observer-blinded trial of twice vs. three times weekly narrowband ultraviolet B phototherapy for chronic plaque psoriasis

H. Cameron, R. S. Dawe, S. Yule, J. Murphy, S. H. Ibbotson, J. Ferguson

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Abstract

The optimum treatment frequency for narrowband (TL-01) ultraviolet B (NB-UVB) in psoriasis is not yet known. We have previously found three times weekly to be preferable to five times weekly treatment in our population.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	973-978
Number of pages	6
Journal	The British journal of dermatology
Volume	147
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2133.2002.04996.x
Publication status	Published - 2002

Keywords

Severity of Illness Index
Patient Satisfaction
Ultraviolet Therapy
Dose Fractionation
Humans
Aged
Single-Blind Method
Aged, 80 and over
Psoriasis
Adult
Chronic Disease
Follow-Up Studies
Middle Aged
Adolescent
Female
Male

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A randomized, observer-blinded trial of twice vs. three times weekly narrowband ultraviolet B phototherapy for chronic plaque psoriasis

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