Table 1. Demographics and clinical characteristics of the study subjects.
| Characteristic | PDL (n=19) | LPAN (n=18) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (yr) | 48.6±11.3 | 49.9±12.8 | 0.733 |
| Male | 11 (57.9) | 8 (44.4) | 0.413 |
| Rosacea duration (yr) | 11.0±15.4 | 7.5±9.7 | 0.416 |
| Rosacea severity | 0.384 | ||
| Mild | 11 (57.9) | 14 (77.8) | |
| Moderate | 4 (21.1) | 3 (16.7) | |
| Severe | 4 (21.1) | 1 (5.6) | |
| Baseline erythema index | 18.1±3.8 | 17.3±2.3 | 0.433 |
Values are presented as mean±standard deviation or number (%). PDL: 585-nm pulsed dye laser, LPAN: dual wavelength long-pulsed 755-nm alexandrite/1,064-nm neodymium:yttrium-aluminum-garnet laser.