Table 32. Change of Transepidermal Water Loss(TEWL) between Treatment Group and Control Group in Baseline, 3 weeks and 6 weeks(Center between the medial aspect of the elbow and the wrist)

Group V2 V3 V4 F p–value*
Mean±SD Mean±SD Mean±SD
Control Group(n=24) 13.795±3.840 14.633±3.560 15.824±4.242 Group × Time 6.666 0.004
Treatment Group(n=23) 14.712±3.866 13.587±2.484 13.003±3.449
p–value** 0.371b 0.251a 0.016b
Greenhouse-Geisser adjusted p-value
Bonferroni adjusted p<0.017
p-value by Independent two-sample t-test
p-value by Mann-Whitney test