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Table 1 pH measurement on the surface and inside the absorbent diaper core (3 diapers with triplicate readings, two independent experiments)

From: Improving diaper design to address incontinence associated dermatitis

 

Mean

Standard deviation

Surface pH (incontinence brief - "skin-adapted" design)

4.58

± 0.17

pH inside the absorption core (incontinence brief - "skin-adapted" design)

6.58

± 0.05

Surface pH (incontinence brief - standard design)

7.08

± 0.03

pH inside the absorption core (incontinence brief - standard design)

6.69

± 0.32