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Baseline characteristics of participants who completed the 10 weeks study.
| Placebo (n = 11) | Astaxanthin (n = 11) | p Value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (mean ± SD) | 43.7 ± 7.4 | 43.2 ± 6.6 | 0.86 |
| Female, n (%) | 10 (90.1) | 10 (90.1) | |
| MED (mJ/cm2) (mean ± SD) | 42.7 ± 3.98 | 43.3 ± 4.27 | 0.75 |
| Moisture (A.U.) (mean ± SD) | 42.5 ± 9.44 | 43.1 ± 4.95 | 0.85 |
| TEWL (g/m2) (mean ± SD) | 3.62 ± 1.42 | 3.44 ± 0.66 | 0.72 |
