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Table 3 Patients with a PGA changea of 'good', 'excellent' or 'cleared', according to first treatment (assigned at baseline) and last treatment (the treatment that was being received at Week 12)*.

From: Approaches to discontinuing efalizumab: an open-label study of therapies for managing inflammatory recurrence

 

Methotrexate

Cyclosporin

Corticosteroids

Combinedb

Retinoids

All patients

First treatment (n (%))

9/20 (45.0)

7/10 (70.0)

2/8 (25.0)

0/2 (0.0)

0/1 (0.0)

18/41 (43.9)

Last treatment (n (%))

9/18 (50.0)

9/12 (75.0)

4/8 (50.0)

1/2 (50.0)

0/1 (0.0)

23/41 (56.1)

  1. * At the investigators' discretion, six patients were switched between treatments during the study.
  2. aChange from baseline.
  3. bCombined systemic corticosteroids plus methotrexate.
  4. PGA, physician's global assessment.