Ref (type) | Population | Outcome, Interventions | Results and statistical analysis | Effect size | Favours |
Symptom improvement | |||||
RCT 3-armed trial |
71 people with Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (PASI) score >10 |
Change in PASI score
21 days
–55% with phototherapy plus saline spa water balneotherapy –64% with phototherapy alone |
P value not reported for combination treatment v phototherapy alone |
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RCT 3-armed trial |
71 people with Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (PASI) score >10 |
Change in PASI score
21 days
–55% with phototherapy plus saline spa water balneotherapy –29% with saline spa water balneotherapy alone |
P <0.001 for combination v balneotherapy alone |
Effect size not calculated | phototherapy plus balneotherapy |