|
NB-UVB
(No.=30)
|
MTX
(No.=30)
|
P-value*
|
TNF-α (pg/ml) |
TNF-α (pg/ml) |
|
|
Before treatment
|
138.16 ± 49.7$
|
119.06 ± 40.2
|
= 0.147
|
|
31.5 (88) $
|
37 (88) |
|
After treatment
|
131.18 ± 49.1
|
26.24 ± 3.9
|
= 0.024*
|
|
33 (81) |
25 (17) |
|
P-value** |
= 0.517 |
= 0.001* |
|
% change in TNF-α |
% change in TNF-α |
|
=
0.021* |
|
-1.48 ± 0.9 |
-26.19 ± 13.2 |
|
|
-0.8 (19) |
-41 (17) |
|