Home- vs Office-Based Narrowband UV-B Phototherapy for Patients With Psoriasis
Joel M. Gelfand,
April W. Armstrong,
Henry W. Lim
et al.
Abstract:ImportanceOffice-based phototherapy is cost-effective for psoriasis but difficult to access. Home-based phototherapy is patient preferred but has limited clinical data, particularly in patients with darker skin.ObjectiveTo compare the effectiveness of home- vs office-based narrowband UV-B phototherapy for psoriasis.Design, Setting, and ParticipantsThe Light Treatment Effectiveness study was an investigator-initiated, pragmatic, open-label, parallel-group, multicenter, noninferiority randomized clinical trial e… Show more
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