Table 5.
Lesion |
Day |
Scores (s.d.) for the treatment groups |
p-value* |
|
---|---|---|---|---|
Cyclosporine A (n = 22)1 | Cyclosporine A and prednisolone (n = 22) | |||
Erythema |
0 |
43.27 (29.8) |
49.36 (26.81) |
0.1185 |
14 ± 1 |
27.14 (22.61) |
20.36 (21.97) |
||
28 ± 2 |
23.62 (33.17) |
19.95 (19.47) |
||
Lichenification |
0 |
17.23 (18.29) |
23.23 (21.8) |
0.6708 |
14 ± 1 |
8.41 (9.03) |
8.18 (11.17) |
||
28 ± 2 |
6.86 (8.03) |
9.55 (16.49) |
||
Excoriations |
0 |
12.82 (15.53) |
16.95 (17.61) |
0.2552 |
14 ± 1 |
4.36 (5.92) |
4.05 (8.85) |
||
28 ± 2 |
3.71 (5.44) |
7.27 (16.67) |
||
Alopecia |
0 |
20.00 (28.46) |
20.32 (15.33) |
0.1590 |
14 ± 1 |
13.14 (14.27) |
7.95 (10.17) |
||
28 ± 2 |
6.38 (6.79) |
9.45 (15.30) |
||
Sum of scores |
0 |
93.32 (64.75) |
109.86 (67.39) |
0.0750 |
|
14 ± 1 |
53.05 (37.39) |
40.55 (43.59) |
|
28 ± 2 | 40.57 (46.61) | 46.23 (63.24) |
*RMANCOVA analysis for the interaction of the variables treatment group and length of treatment.
1n = 21 for this treatment on day 28 ± 2.