Table 2. The change in the number of patients receiving topical psoriasis- treatments after one course of NB-UVB phototherapy1.
Before NB-UVB | After NB-UVB | Percent Change | |||
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N | % | N | % | ||
Steroid creams | 1287 | 73.6 | 859 | 49.1 | -24.5 |
Psoriasis topicals | 1461 | 83.5 | 917 | 52.4 | -31.1 |
Emollients | 1262 | 72.2 | 835 | 47.4 | -24.4 |
Any topical | 1681 | 96.1 | 1260 | 72.0 | -24.1 |
1 N = 1749.