Table 2.

MVTR of chitin dressings

Time (h)	MVTR (g/m2/24 hours)
	0·25% Chitin	0·5% Chitin
1	3249·12 ± 1203·51	6747·37 ± 883·51
2	1624·56 ± 601·75	5329·29 ± 1284·38
3	1523·62 ± 369·70	3827·25 ± 944·44
4	1462·45 ± 174·21	3753·50 ± 1153·33
5	1432·07 ± 62·81	3635·49 ± 1177·82
6	1254·44 ± 50·23	3014·21 ± 1002·16
24	1389·29 ± 296·25	2027·04 ± 760·96
30	1370·64 ± 342·92	1925·53 ± 738·63
120	485·92 ± 3·53	636·46 ± 91·92

MVTR, moisture vapour transmission rate.