Table 3.

Relationship Between Disease Severity and Efficacy Evaluation in Each Treatment Times Group

Treatment Week		Mild Improvement	Moderate Improvement	Marked Improvement	P value (Wilcoxon Test)
≥12 week number	Severe	0	2 (15.4)	0	0.272
	Moderate	6 (46.2)	4 (30.8)	1 (7.7)
12 > week number ≥8	Severe	3 (9.7)	1 (3.2)	6 (19.4)	0.111
	Moderate	9 (29.0)	8 (25.8)	4 (12.9)
8 > week number ≥4	Severe	0	0	1 (3.6)	0.088
	Moderate	12 (42.9)	13(46.4)	2 (7.1)
4> week number ≥1	Severe	1 (9.1)	0	0	0.306
	Moderate	4 (36.4)	4 (36.4)	2 (18.2)