Assessment of the Influence Systemic Cryotherapy Exerts on Chosen Skin Scores of Patients with Atopic Dermatitis: Pilot Study
Table 1
The skin hydration measured before the first treatment (1), immediately after the first (2), after the 15th treatment (3), and after 3 weeks from the end of WBC (4) on healthy and diseased skin.
Measurement no.
Hydration level
Forearm without atopic changes (F) (Q25-Q75)
Hand with atopic changes (H) (Q25-Q75)
1
29.9 (28.1-32.3)
10 (8-12.1)
1F vs. 1H 0.011 1F vs. 2H 0.011 1Fvs.3H 0.011 1F vs. 4H 0.011
2
28.1 (22.4-29.4)
10.5 (9.4-13.5)
2F vs. 1H 0.011 2F vs. 2H 0.025 2F vs. 3H 0.011 2F vs. 4H 0.011
3
28.2 (25.8-30.3)
9.9 (7.9-16.4)
3F vs. 1H 0.017 3F vs. 2H 0.011 3F vs. 3H 0.011 3F vs. 4H NS
4
23.5 (14.5-30.1)
14.8 (9.5-20.0)
4F vs. 1H 0.011 4F vs. 2H 0.035 4F vs. 3H 0.011 4F vs. 4H NS
1-4: measurement number; vs.: versus; NS: nonstatistical; F: forearm; H: hand; : median; Q25-Q75: the value of the lower and the upper quartile. .