Ref (type) | Population | Outcome, Interventions | Results and statistical analysis | Effect size | Favours |
Symptom improvement | |||||
Systematic review |
345 people, 12 weeks, 1 study with a crossover design 2 RCTs in this analysis |
Proportion of people achieving a marked response (at least 75% decrease in Psoriasis Area and Severity Index [PASI] score)
with conventional oil-based ciclosporin formulation with microemulsion preconcentrate ciclosporin formulation Absolute results not reported |
Not significant | ||
Systematic review |
People with psoriasis Data from 1 RCT |
Proportion of people achieving a marked response (at least 75% decrease in PASI)
78% with conventional oil-based ciclosporin formulation 80% with microemulsion preconcentrate ciclosporin formulation Absolute numbers not reported |
ARI +2% 95% CI –7% to +11% |
Not significant |