Table 3 Correlation analysis of TEWL measure at closed wound site at 12, 3, 6, and 9 o’clock around the wound edge in comparison to the center.

From: Deficient functional wound closure as measured by elevated trans-epidermal water loss predicts chronic wound recurrence: An exploratory observational study

TEWL

measures

Visit0 center

Visit 0

3 o’clock

Visit 0

6 o’clock

Visit 0

9 o’clock

Visit 0

12 o’clock

Visit0 central

1

    

Visit0 3 o’clock

0.991 (< .001)

1

   

Visit0 6 o’clock

0.989 (< .001)

0.995 (< .001)

1

  

Visit0 9 o’clock

0.982 (< .001)

0.990 (< .001)

0.992 (< .001)

1

 

Visit0 12 o’clock

0.981 (< .001)

0.988 (< .001)

0.990 (< .001)

0.987 (< .001)

1

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