Chinese herbal medicine granules (PTQX) for children with moderate to severe atopic eczema: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

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Funding Acknowledgements

The authors thank Associate Professor Clifford Da Costa for his advice on sample size calculation. The authors also thank the Jiangyin Tianjiang Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., the manufacturer of PTQX, for providing the trial medications. The company will not be involved in any other aspect of trial design or implementation or in the analysis or publication of the results. This project is funded by the China-Australia International Research Centre for Chinese Medicine and the School of Health Sciences, RMIT University. The trial is sponsored by RMIT University and Guangdong Provincial Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, China.