Research Article

Antipruritic Effect of Qingpeng Ointment on the Localized Nonexudative Eczema

Table 5

EASI and effective rate.

Qingpeng OintmentSham OintmentP value

EASI
 Week 07.63 ±3.287.52±3.280.894
 Week 14.90±3.045.92±3.200.209
 Week 22.27±1.814.96±3.39<0.0001

Efficacy (No. of patients)
 Week 1
  Complete cure30
  Significant improvement105
  Moderate improvement512
  No improvement1213
  Effective rate (%)43.33 (13/30)16.67 (5/30)

 Week 2
  Complete cure83
  Significant improvement158
  Moderate improvement49
  No improvement310
  Effective rate (%)76.67 (23/30)36.67 (11/30)

Repeated measures analysis of variance was used to compare EASI at different time points. Multivariate analysis of variance was used to compare the two groups.