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. 2020 Mar 5;17(3):781–789. doi: 10.1111/iwj.13336

Table 1.

Wound characteristics compared with the DIN EN 13727:2009 standard test

Wound characteristics (N = 28)a Mean ± SD Median (min‐max) DIN EN 13727:2009; mean ± SD
Temperature (°C) 32.4 ± 1.5 32.6 (28.8‐34.9) 20.0 ± 1.0
Wound pH 8.1 ± 0.5 8.0 (7.0‐9.5) Not defined
Exudate pH 8.1 ± 0.5 8.0 (7.0‐9.5) Not defined

Abbreviations: max, maximum; min, minimum.

a

Two samples of wound exudate existed for patient No. 13, which were collected via 24‐hour sponge method and ultrasonic suspension.