Table 1 Patients characteristics at randomization, data presented as mean (SD)
Variable | UC group (n = 20) | EC group (n = 20) | P values |
|---|---|---|---|
Men/women | 10/10 | 6/14 | 0.7 |
Age, years | 66 (7) | 58 (8) | 0.004 |
History of Diabetes, years | 14 (6) | 9 (3) | 0.03 |
Serum glucose mg/100 mL | 153 (40) | 153 (21) | 0.6 |
DASI | 1.7 (0.8) | 1.9 (0.5) | 0.5 |
VAS skin xerosis | 6.1 (1.4) | 7.3 (1.2) | 0.007 |
Itching score (from 0 to 10) | 8.5 (0.6) | 9.3 (0.9) | 0.5 |