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NB‐UVB vs placebo: Patient‐reported changes in symptoms

Summary of findings table ‐ NB‐UVB may leads to higher patient‐reported changes in symptoms compared with placebo (low certainty).

What each review found

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Summary of findings table ‐ NB‐UVB vs placebo
Patient‐reported changes in symptoms · atopic eczema
Summary of findings table ‐ NB‐UVB may leads to higher patient‐reported changes in symptoms compared with placebo (low certainty).
Phototherapy for atopic eczema (2021) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.72 [1.1, 2.69]1 study · 40 participantsLow

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Phototherapy for atopic eczema
2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedlist not extracted yetNot assessed

Studies behind the findings

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How reviews are matched to this question

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