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. 1998 Apr 27;1998(2):CD000954. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD000954

Ortonne 1989.

Methods A randomized controlled trial 
 Double blind 
 Efficacy 
 Parallel design
Participants Twenty four patients with systemic sclerosis 
 Source of population: community 
 Country: France 
 Mean age: 53.7. 
 All patients completed the trial.
Interventions Ketanserin or identical placebo
Outcomes Functional signs (VAS) 
 Raynaud's phenomenon (i.e. severity, frequency of attacks, duration of pallor phase, Duration of cyanotic phase) 
 Clinical signs (oral aperture, height, width, finger circumstance, SBP, DPB, Heart rate) 
 Global assessments (mean functional index, global physician assessment)
Notes Quality Score = 3