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- Medium‐dose UVA‐1 phototherapy (50 J/cm²) vs low‐dose UVA‐1 phototherapy (20 J/cm²) · Primary outcome: Adverse effects
  Interventions for morphea 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 1 [0.91, 1.1]
  1 study · 44 participants
  Low
Direct match · question page
- Low‐level laser therapy vs simple dressing · Primary outcome: adverse effects
  Interventions for ulceration and other skin changes caused by nerve damage in leprosy 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found
Direct match · question page
- Oral methotrexate and oral prednisone vs placebo and oral prednisone · Primary outcome: Adverse effects
  Interventions for morphea 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 1.23 [0.75, 2.04]
  1 study · 70 participants
  Low
Direct match · question page
- Narrowband UVB phototherapy vs medium‐dose UVA‐1 phototherapy (50 J/cm²) · Primary outcome: Adverse effects
  Interventions for morphea 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 0.03 [0, 0.42]
  1 study · 35 participants
  Low
Direct match · question page
- Narrowband UVB phototherapy vs low‐dose UVA‐1 phototherapy (20 J/cm²) · Primary outcome: Adverse effects
  Interventions for morphea 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 0.03 [0, 0.41]
  1 study · 45 participants
  Low

NB‐UVB vs medium‐dose UVA‐1 phototherapy (50 J/cm²)

Adverse events associated with treatment · children and adults with active morphea (circumscribed morphea, linear scleroderma (with trunk/limb variant and head variant), generalised…

Narrowband UVB phototherapy may leads to lower primary outcome: Adverse effects compared with medium‐dose UVA‐1 phototherapy (50 J/cm²) (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for morphea 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.03 [0, 0.42]
1 study · 35 participants
Low

NB‐UVB vs low‐dose UVA‐1 phototherapy (20 J/cm²)

Adverse events associated with treatment · children and adults with active morphea (circumscribed morphea, linear scleroderma (with trunk/limb variant and head variant), generalised…

Narrowband UVB phototherapy may leads to lower primary outcome: Adverse effects compared with low‐dose UVA‐1 phototherapy (20 J/cm²) (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for morphea 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.03 [0, 0.41]
1 study · 45 participants
Low

Oral methotrexate and oral prednisone vs prednisone or placebo

Adverse events associated with treatment · children and adolescents with active morphea (linear scleroderma, generalised morphea and mixed subtype: linear and circumscribed).

Oral methotrexate and oral prednisone showed no clear difference in primary outcome: Adverse effects compared with placebo and oral prednisone (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for morphea 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.23 [0.75, 2.04]
1 study · 70 participants
Low

Medium‐dose UVA‐1 phototherapy (50 J/cm²) vs low‐dose UVA‐1 phototherapy (20 J/cm²)

Adverse events associated with treatment · children and adults with active morphea (circumscribed morphea, linear scleroderma (with trunk/limb variant and head variant), generalised…

Medium‐dose UVA‐1 phototherapy (50 J/cm²) showed no clear difference in primary outcome: Adverse effects compared with low‐dose UVA‐1 phototherapy (20 J/cm²) (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for morphea 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1 [0.91, 1.1]
1 study · 44 participants
Low

Low‐level laser therapy vs simple dressing

Adverse events associated with treatment · ulceration and other skin changes caused by nerve damage in leprosy

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for ulceration and other skin changes caused by nerve damage in leprosy 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Wax therapy vs foot soaks

Adverse events associated with treatment · skin changes caused by nerve damage in leprosy

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for ulceration and other skin changes caused by nerve damage in leprosy 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found