| Study
period |
Control group |
Test group |
| Wound Surface area (cm2) |
| 5-10 |
1-5 |
Nil |
5-10 |
1-5 |
Nil |
| Baseline |
30
(75.0) |
10
(25.0) |
|
31
(77.5) |
9
(22.5) |
|
| 1st Week |
30
(75.0) |
10
(25.0) |
|
30
(75.0) |
10
(25.0) |
|
| 2nd Week |
30
(75.0) |
10
(25.0) |
|
25
(62.5) |
15
(37.5) |
|
| 3rd Week |
28
(70.0) |
12
(30) |
|
20
(50.0) |
18
(45.0) |
2
(2.5) |
| 4th Week |
22
(55.0) |
16
(40.0) |
2
(2.5) |
17
(42.5) |
15
(37.5) |
8
(20.0) |
| 5th Week |
16
(40.0) |
18
(45.0) |
6
(15.0) |
2
(2.5) |
18
(45.0) |
20
(50.0) |
| 6th Week |
2
(2.5) |
28
(70.0) |
10
(25.0) |
2
(2.5) |
6
(15.0) |
32
(80.0) |
| Inference |
Number of patients with No Wound surface (Nil) are significantly higher in Test group at 3rd week follow up (P=0.104), at 4th week (P=0.118), at 5th Week (P=<0.001), and at 6th week (P=<0.001) when compared to Control group as per the Chi-Square /Fisher Exact test |
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