Safety and Efficacy of Combining nbUVB to Etanercept in Patients

Summary

This study will provide data on the addition of narrow band ultra violet B (nbUVB) phototherapy to participants who have not shown an excellent response to three months of etanercept.

Timeline

Start

2008-04

Primary completion

2010-02

Completion

2010-03

Publications

• Lynde CW, Gupta AK, Guenther L, Poulin Y, Levesque A, Bissonnette R. A randomized study comparing the combination of nbUVB and etanercept to etanercept monotherapy in patients with psoriasis who do not exhibit an excellent response after 12 weeks of etanercept. J Dermatolog Treat. 2012 Aug;23(4):261-7. doi: 10.3109/09546634.2011.607795. Epub 2011 Aug 10.

Drugs

Indications