Medication formulation affects quality of life: a randomized single-blind study of clobetasol propionate foam 0.05% compared with a combined program of clobetasol cream 0.05% and solution 0.05% for the treatment of psoriasis
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Study sample The sample size was not determined in the planning phase of the study, and power calculations were not performed retrospectively. Initially, 7 women and 25 men (mean age 49 years) were enrolled in the study, all being residents of the San Francisco Bay area. Three patients were excluded and a justification for their exclusion was provided. The number of patients allocated to the two groups was not reported.
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