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Table 4 Measurement of the skin temperature upon treatment with the topical cream

From: Evaluation of clinical trial of atopic dermatitis by a topical cream containing the extracts from photosynthetic bacteria, Rhodobacter sphaeroides

Period (weeks)

Test product (°C)

Control product (°C)

(a) Skin temperature

 0

30.46 ± 1.19Aa

30.44 ± 0.84Aa

 2

30.38 ± 7.14Aa

30.31 ± 0.74Aa

 4

29.41 ± 1.04Aa

29.57 ± 0.90Aa

(b) The percentage of skin temperature changes from the zero day of the treatment

 2

0.24%

0.43%

 4

3.37%

2.86%

  1. Mean values ±SD from separate triplicate experiments are shown. Means with a different letter (A) within the same sample are significantly different at p < 0.05, and means with a different letter (a) within same period are significantly different at p < 0.05.