Long-term use of home narrowband ultraviolet B phototherapy demonstrates high patient satisfaction, compliance, and low rates of adverse effects: A survey study

J Am Acad Dermatol. 2020 Jul;83(1):267-269. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2020.03.021. Epub 2020 Mar 19.

Authors

Michael O Nguyen¹, Alice J Watson², Cara Joyce³, Elizabeth A Buzney⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, University of California, Irvine.
² Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
³ Department of Public Health Sciences, Loyola University, Chicago, Illinois.
⁴ Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Electronic address: ebuzney@partners.org.

PMID: 32199896
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2020.03.021

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Cross-Sectional Studies
Erythema / diagnosis*
Erythema / etiology
Erythema / prevention & control
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Patient Compliance / statistics & numerical data
Patient Reported Outcome Measures
Patient Satisfaction / statistics & numerical data*
Psoriasis / therapy*
Self Care / adverse effects
Self Care / methods*
Severity of Illness Index
Surveys and Questionnaires / statistics & numerical data
Time Factors
Treatment Outcome
Ultraviolet Therapy / adverse effects
Ultraviolet Therapy / methods*