Table 5. Changes in the Local Scoring Atopic Dermatitis Index Scores

PG(n=20, mean±SD) CtrlG(n=20, mean±SD) p-value*
Visit 1 5.2±1.50 5.2±1.50 1.000
Visit 2 1.4±1.06 3.0±1.32
Difference 3.9±1.15 2.3±1.13 0.000***
p-value** 0.000*** 0.000***
Intergroup comparison
Intragroup comparison, and
p<0.05
BPG: combined treatment with a biodegradable hyaluronic acid microneedle patch and aroma cream; CtrlG: only aroma cream