Table 28. Change of Transepidermal Water Loss(TEWL) between Treatment Group and Control Group in 3 weeks and 6 weeks(Center between the medial aspect of the elbow and the wrist)
| Descriptives | V3 | V4 | Difference | p–value |
Control Group | n | 24 | 24 | 24 | 0.126b |
Mean±SD | 14.633±3.560 | 15.824±4.242 | 1.190±3.713 |
Median | 14.533 | 15.200 | 0.717 |
Min | 7.167 | 8.667 | −4.667 |
Max | 23.267 | 27.767 | 13.834 |
Treatment Group | n | 23 | 23 | 23 | 0.409a |
Mean±SD | 13.587±2.484 | 13.003±3.449 | −0.584±3.325 |
Median | 14.267 | 12.767 | −0.500 |
Min | 8.500 | 5.200 | −6.234 |
Max | 17.633 | 20.767 | 6.634 |
p–value | 0.251c | 0.016d | 0.101d | |
p-value by paired t-test
p-value by Wilcoxon signed rank test
p-value by Independent two-sample t-test
p-value by Mann-Whitney test