Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of daily all-over-body application of emollient during the first year of life for preventing atopic eczema in high-risk children (The BEEP trial): protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Abstract Background Atopic eczema (AE) is a common skin problem that impairs quality of life and is associated with the development of other atopic diseases including asthma, food allergy and allergic rhinitis. AE treatment is a significant cost burden for health care providers. The purpose of the t...

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Main Authors: Joanne R. Chalmers, Rachel H. Haines, Eleanor J. Mitchell, Kim S. Thomas, Sara J. Brown, Matthew Ridd, Sandra Lawton, Eric L. Simpson, Michael J. Cork, Tracey H. Sach, Lucy E. Bradshaw, Alan A. Montgomery, Robert J. Boyle, Hywel C. Williams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-017-2031-3