Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

3 questions · 3 findings · 1 reviews · Skin

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 2 · 66.7%High 1 · 33.3%

Number of participants achieving 'clearance' by IGA · scalp psoriasis

Steroid plus vitamin D leads to higher number of participants achieving 'clearance' by IGA compared with vitamin D (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Topical treatments for scalp psoriasis 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 2.28 [1.87, 2.78]
4 studies · 2008 participants
High

Number of participants achieving 'clearance' by IGA · scalp psoriasis

Steroid plus vitamin D probably leads to higher number of participants achieving 'clearance' by IGA compared with steroid (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Topical treatments for scalp psoriasis 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.22 [1.08, 1.36]
4 studies · 2474 participants
Moderate

Number of participants achieving 'clearance' by IGA · scalp psoriasis

Steroid probably leads to higher number of participants achieving 'clearance' by IGA compared with vitamin D (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Topical treatments for scalp psoriasis 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.82 [1.52, 2.18]
4 studies · 2180 participants
Moderate