Table 1 Characteristics of subjects for aged related skin microbiome and mycobiome study.
From: Aged related human skin microbiome and mycobiome in Korean women
Baseline characteristics | Healthy women | |
|---|---|---|
Total number of subjects | 61 | |
Age-group | Y-group (n = 29) | O-group (n = 32) |
Age, mean (SD) | 22.07 (2.31) | 61.06 (0.98) |
Sites of skin sample collected | Cheek (n = 15) | Cheek (n = 16) |
Forehead (n = 14) | Forehead (n = 16) | |
Physiological values | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) |
|---|---|---|
Moisture | ||
Cheek | 59.42 (8.03) | 58.03 (6.85) |
Forehead | 61.74 (6.11) | 58.14 (7.06) |
pH | ||
Cheek | 6.00 (0.32) | 5.82 (0.50) |
Forehead | 5.95 (0.56) | 5.61 (0.51) |
Sebum | ||
Cheek | 40.17 (15.49) | 4.13 (3.85) |
Forehead | 53.57 (20.38) | 17.22 (11.49) |
TEWL | ||
Cheek | 21.99 (5.18) | 18.19 (2.57) |
Forehead | 20.26 (3.49) | 17.49 (3.59) |