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. 2009 Jan 9;2009:1706.
Ref (type) Population Outcome, Interventions Results and statistical analysis Effect size Favours
Symptom improvement

Systematic review
47 people with plaque, pustular, or erythrodermic psoriasis affecting more than 20% of body surface; proportion of people with chronic plaque psoriasis not reported
Data from 1 RCT
Proportion of people with marked improvement or clearance time of assessment not reported
20/25 (80%) with liquid oral 8-methoxsalen in PUVA
12/22 (55%) with crystalline oral 8-methoxsalen in PUVA

ARI +25%
95% CI –1% to +51%
Not significant