Table 1.
Average TEWL values over a period of 60 min for all tested preparations. All collected values were averaged and are given in percent. The values refer to the measured initial value for the respective skin area. The standard deviation is given in square brackets.
| Preparation | 0 min | 10 min | 20 min | 30 min | 40 min | 50 min | 60 min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| untreated | 103.5 [± 8.8] | 95.7 [± 2.0] | 108.2 [± 9.8] | 104.94 [± 2.8] | 113.1 [± 6.5] | 118.7 {± 5.7] |
117.6 [± 4.6] |
| Tyrosur® Wound Healing Gel | 85.1 [± 4.1] | 82.8 [± 3.8] | 90.1 [± 5.2] | 101.4 [± 6.1] | 105.5 [± 5.6] | 106.0 [± 4.7] | 104.6 [± 2.7] |
| Tyrosur® CareExpert Wound Gel | 97.6 [± 6.8] | 86.1 [± 5.5] | 90.2 [± 10.5] | 96.4 [± 3.3] | 98.9 [± 6.5] | 103.5 [± 1.7] | 104.9 [± 4.6] |
| Tyrosur® CareExpert Wound Gel without dexpanthenol | 92.0 [± 4.9] | 91.9 [± 2.6] | 93.3 [± 5.0] | 100.1 [± 3.2] | 104.1 [± 4.7] | 109.5 [± 5.9] | 105.3 [± 7.9] |
| semi-occlusive ointment | 39.9 [± 3.1] | 36.6 [± 2.3] | 34.4 [± 1.7] | 40.7 [± 3.4] | 39.2 [± 7.9] | 42.3 [± 7.6] | 44.3 [± 8.0] |
| white petrolatum | 16.9 [± 6.0] | 14.7 [± 7.4] | 15.5 [± 5.2] | 22.9 [± 1.7] | 24.5 [± 1.7] | 28.7 [± 1.1] | 31.1 [± 4.7] |