Protocol for an outcome assessor-blinded pilot randomised controlled trial of an ion-exchange water softener for the prevention of atopic eczema in neonates, with an embedded mechanistic study: the Softened Water for Eczema Prevention (SOFTER) trial

Zarif K Jabbar-Lopez, Nikeeta Gurung, Danielle Greenblatt, Annette Briley, Joanne R Chalmers, Kim Suzanne Thomas, Tony Frost, Sanja Kezic, John E A Common, Heidi H Kong, Julie A Segre, Simon Danby, Michael J Cork, Janet L Peacock, Carsten Flohr

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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-027168
Published: 2019-08
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@article{allodium:10.1136/bmjopen-2018-027168,
  title = {Protocol for an outcome assessor-blinded pilot randomised controlled trial of an ion-exchange water softener for the prevention of atopic eczema in neonates, with an embedded mechanistic study: the Softened Water for Eczema Prevention (SOFTER) trial},
  author = {Zarif K Jabbar-Lopez and Nikeeta Gurung and Danielle Greenblatt and Annette Briley and Joanne R Chalmers and Kim Suzanne Thomas and Tony Frost and Sanja Kezic and John E A Common and Heidi H Kong and Julie A Segre and Simon Danby and Michael J Cork and Janet L Peacock and Carsten Flohr},
  year = {2019},
  journal = {BMJ Open},
  doi = {10.1136/bmjopen-2018-027168},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-027168}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Protocol for an outcome assessor-blinded pilot randomised controlled trial of an ion-exchange water softener for the prevention of atopic eczema in neonates, with an embedded mechanistic study: the Softened Water for Eczema Prevention (SOFTER) trial
AU  - Zarif K Jabbar-Lopez
AU  - Nikeeta Gurung
AU  - Danielle Greenblatt
AU  - Annette Briley
AU  - Joanne R Chalmers
AU  - Kim Suzanne Thomas
AU  - Tony Frost
AU  - Sanja Kezic
AU  - John E A Common
AU  - Heidi H Kong
AU  - Julie A Segre
AU  - Simon Danby
AU  - Michael J Cork
AU  - Janet L Peacock
AU  - Carsten Flohr
PY  - 2019
JO  - BMJ Open
DO  - 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-027168
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Jabbar-Lopez, Z. K., Gurung, N., Greenblatt, D., Briley, A., Chalmers, J. R., Thomas, K. S., Frost, T., Kezic, S., Common, J. E. A., Kong, H. H., Segre, J. A., Danby, S., Cork, M. J., Peacock, J. L., & Flohr, C. (2019). Protocol for an outcome assessor-blinded pilot randomised controlled trial of an ion-exchange water softener for the prevention of atopic eczema in neonates, with an embedded mechanistic study: the Softened Water for Eczema Prevention (SOFTER) trial. BMJ Open. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-027168

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