Clinical Study

A Double-Blinded, Randomized, Vehicle-Controlled Study of the Efficacy of Moisturizer Containing Licochalcone A, Decanediol, L-Carnitine, and Salicylic Acid for Prevention of Acne Relapse in Asian Population

Table 3

Tolerability assessment compared between the treatment side and placebo side (split-face study) during the maintenance phase ().

Variables value
Treatment sidePlacebo side

Patient evaluation
 Erythema (-3)
  Baseline0.554
  Week 40.659
  Week 80.278
  Week 120.351
 Dryness (-3)
  Baseline0.212
  Week 40.497
  Week 80.133
  Week 120.444
 Scaling (-3)
  Baseline1.000
  Week 41.000
  Week 80.001
  Week 120.622
 Stinging/burning (-3)
  Baseline0.766
  Week 40.204
  Week 80.135
  Week 120.485
 Pruritus (-3)
  Baseline1.000
  Week 40.371
  Week 81.000
  Week 121.000
Physician evaluation
 Erythema (-3)
  Baseline0.302
  Week 40.110
  Week 80.182
  Week 120.044
 Dryness (-3)
  Baseline0.569
  Week 41.000
  Week 80.322
  Week 120.420
 Scaling (-3)
  Baseline0.322
  Week 41.000
  Week 80.420
  Week 120.005

A value < 0.05 indicates statistical significance. Scoring: , , , and . : number; SD: standard deviation.