Oral and Topical Centella asiatica in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients with Dry Skin: A Three-Arm Prospective Randomized Double-Blind Controlled Trial
Table 4
Comparisons of CML, IL-1α, and SOD analysis in the partially controlled blood glucose subgroup.
Parameter
CAo + CAt
Plo + CAt
Plo + Plt
value
D 1
n
13
9
14
CML (pg/mg protein)
0.55
Median (min–max)
73.9 (26.7–219.9)
153 (35.5–179.6)
70.9 (27.5–279.4)
IL-1α (pg/mg protein)
0.67
Median (min–max)
17.3 (7–32)
17.9 (4.4–96.2)
16.7 (6.8–47.1)
SOD (U/mg protein)
0.28
Median (min–max)
3.9 (0.3–11.2)
6 (0.4–25.3)
2.7 (0.2–16.4)
D 29
n
13
7
14
CML (pg/mg protein)
0.42
Median (min–max)
158 (26–524.6)
82.7 (44.3–270.1)
91.8 (22–422.1)
IL-1α (pg/mg protein)
0.51
Median (min–max)
21.6 (7.9–65.9)
17 (6.2–32.2)
14.5 (4.9–80)
SOD (U/mg protein)
0.03
Median (min–max)
8.4 (1.3–25)a
2.4 (1.3–10.5)
3.5 (0.2–8.1)
Kruskal–Wallis test amongst the three groups, followed by the Mann–Whitney test, to assess the difference between each group. aCompared to Plo + Plt with .
