Comparative Efficacy of Pharmacological Treatments for Acne Vulgaris: A Network Meta-Analysis of 221 Randomized Controlled Trials
Journal
Annals of family medicine
Journal Volume
21
Journal Issue
4
Date Issued
2023
Author(s)
Huang, Chung-Yen
Chang, I-Jing
Bolick, Nicole
Hsu, Wan-Ting
Su, Chin-Hua
Hsieh, Tyng-Shiuan
Huang, I-Hsuan
Abstract
Acne is an extremely common skin disease with an estimated global prevalence of 9.4%. We aim to provide comprehensive comparisons of the common pharmacological treatments for acne.
Subjects
acne vulgaris; anti-bacterial agents; drug therapy; network meta-analysis; retinoids
SDGs
Type
review