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Section Type: RESULTS

Text: The Physician 's Global Evaluation of clinical response showed that 69 % (95 % confidence interval : 53-82) of patients in the 0. 03 % tacrolimus ointment group, 67 % (95 % confidence interval : 52-81) in the 0. 1 % tacrolimus ointment group, and 70 % (95 % confidence interval : 54-83) in the 0. 3 % tacrolimus ointment group, compared with 38 % (95 % confidence interval : 24-54) in the vehicle group, had a marked to excellent (> or = 75 %) improvement or clearing of their atopic dermatitis (P =. 005,. 007, and. 004, respectively for the 3 tacrolimus groups compared with the vehicle group).