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Evaluation of Nail Psoriasis Severity Index (NAPSI) and Modified Napsi in Patients With Nail Psoriasis Treated With Acitretin
In Brief
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating acitretin for Psoriasis. Completed, enrolled 36 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
Objective: Efficacy of systemic retinoid therapy of nail psoriasis has never been assessed objectively. Evaluate therapeutic efficacy of acitretin in patients with isolated nail psoriasis. Design: Open-study on thirty-six patients with moderate to severe nail psoriasis treated with acitretin. Participants: Patients included 27 men and 9 women (mean age 41) with nail psoriasis. Intervention: Therapy consisted of acitretin 0.2 to 0.3 mg/Kg/day for 6 months. Main Outcome Measure(s): Clinical evaluation, NAPSI and modified NAPSI scores before therapy, every 2 months during therapy and 6 months after treatment.
Study Details
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Interventions
Acitretin at the dosage of 0.2 to 0.3 mg/Kg/day for 6 months.