Table 3.

Individual hyaluronic acid levels divided according to the diagnosed stage of lower limb lymphedema (n = 9) showing high inter-individual differences across the 3 weeks of therapy.

	Plasma hyaluronic acid levels (ng/mL)
	Pre-CDT	Post-CDT
Stage II	3.83	4.66
	2.73	3.98
	54.37	24.36
	5.28	11.75
Stage II–III	5.19	14.22
	14.51	20.88
Stage III	34.39	75.99
	240.68	34.30
	5.86	5.92
Median	7.30	12.98
IQR	4.85–39.38	5.60–26.85
Min–max	2.73–240.68	3.98–75.99
p-value	Pre-CDT vs post-CDT: 0.333