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Table 2 Effect of 4% SCG emulsion and vehicle on the itch and flare responses to intradermal histamine

From: The effects of topical sodium cromoglicate on itch and flare in human skin induced by intradermal histamine: a randomised double-blind vehicle controlled intra-subject design trial

Symptom (measure)

SCG 4% emulsion Mean ± SEM

Vehicle emulsion Mean ± SEM

SCG Least square mean

Vehicle square mean

Least square mean difference (95%CI)

P value

Itch (VAS mm)

17.39 ± 3.82

20.29 ± 5.09

18.56

21.46

2.90 (-1.68,7.48)

0.19

Flare (cm2)

22.96 ± 3.14

36.36 ± 3.94

23.12

36.52

13.40 (6.35,20.45)

0.0017