Topical therapies in psoriasis

R Torsekar, MM Gautam - Indian dermatology online journal, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Topical therapy as monotherapy is useful in psoriasis patients with mild disease. Topical
agents are also used as adjuvant for moderate-to-severe disease who are being …

Use of topical corticosteroids in dermatology: an evidence-based approach

A Das, S Panda - Indian journal of dermatology, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Topical corticosteroids (TCs) are the pillars of dermatotherapeutics. These drugs are the
“magic molecules,” provided they are used judiciously and appropriately, following a rational …

Joint AAD–NPF Guidelines of care for the management and treatment of psoriasis with topical therapy and alternative medicine modalities for psoriasis severity …

CA Elmets, NJ Korman, EF Prater, EB Wong… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - Elsevier
Psoriasis is a chronic, inflammatory, multisystem disease that affects up to 3.2% of the
United States population. This guideline addresses important clinical questions that arise in …

A systematic review of the use of quality‐of‐life instruments in randomized controlled trials for psoriasis

FM Ali, AC Cueva, J Vyas, AA Atwan… - British Journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Planners of interventional studies in psoriasis face the dilemma of selecting suitable quality‐
of‐life (QoL) measures. Systematic reviews have the potential of identifying psychometrically …

Keratolytics and emollients and their role in the therapy of psoriasis: a systematic review

A Jacobi, A Mayer, M Augustin - Dermatology and therapy, 2015 - Springer
Introduction Psoriasis is a common chronic disease with significant impairment in quality of
life. As there is no cure, it often requires lifelong disease control to minimize the …

Biostatistics series module 9: survival analysis

A Hazra, N Gogtay - Indian journal of dermatology, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Survival analysis is concerned with “time to event” data. Conventionally, it dealt with cancer
death as the event in question, but it can handle any event occurring over a time frame, and …

Evidence‐based recommendations on topical treatment and phototherapy of psoriasis: systematic review and expert opinion of a panel of dermatologists

C Paul, A Gallini, E Archier, E Castela… - Journal of the …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Background Although topical treatments and phototherapy are available for more than 40
years, there is a paucity of evidence‐based recommendations regarding their use …

A systematic review of 454 randomized controlled trials using the Dermatology Life Quality Index: experience in 69 diseases and 43 countries

J Vyas, JR Johns, FM Ali, RK Singh… - British Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background Over 29 years of clinical application, the Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI)
has remained the most used patient-reported outcome (PRO) in dermatology due to its …

Mometasone furoate-loaded aspasomal gel for topical treatment of psoriasis: formulation, optimization, in vitro and in vivo performance

G Shinde, P Desai, S Shelke, R Patel… - Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Present investigation was aimed to develop aspasomal gel of Mometasone
Furoate for the treatment of Psoriasis that are biologically active and deliver drug at …

Methodology series module 9: Designing questionnaires and clinical record forms–Part II

MS Setia - Indian journal of dermatology, 2017 - journals.lww.com
This article is a continuation of the previous module on designing questionnaires and
clinical record form in which we have discussed some basic points about designing the …