1. A new topical

A new topical

D M W Balak, E Hajdarbegovic

DOI: 10.1111/bjd.20817

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251 participants

2022

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  • What is this paper about?

    A new cream called difamilast was tested in children with mild-to-moderate eczema. After 4 weeks of treatment, about 45-47% of children using difamilast had clear or almost clear skin, compared to 18% using a placebo cream.

  • What populations did the authors study?

    251 patients. With mild to moderate eczema. Patients are 2-14 years.

  • What did the authors find?

    Analyzing metric: IGA.
    Findings show: Invervention leads to 45% (0.3% difamilast), 47% (1% difamilast).
    Resulting in: More than twice as many children using difamilast achieved clear or almost clear skin compared to vehicle.

    Analyzing metric: EASI-75.
    Findings show: Invervention leads to not available.
    Resulting in: Significantly better results with difamilast compared to vehicle.

  • What conclusions can we draw?

    nan

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