Development and initial validation of a traditional Chinese medicine symptom-specific outcome measure: a Zheng-related atopic dermatitis symptom questionnaire (ZRADSQ)

Table 16 Results of the paired t-test, SES, SRM in the validation phase (N = 163, age>7)

	Baseline	Week 12	Difference between before and after treatment				SES	SRM
	x ^- *± SD*	x ^- *± SD*	x ^- *± SD*	P	T	95% CI	SES	SRM
Primary bothersome symptom	7.00 ± 2.27	3.87 ± 2.52	3.13 ± 2.97	<0.001	13.45	2.67-3.59	1.38	1.05
Secondary bothersome symptom	6.37 ± 2.38	3.42 ± 2.45	2.95 ± 2.96	<0.001	12.72	2.49-3.41	1.24	1.00
ZRADSQ	15.12 ± 6.58	8.63 ± 5.66	6.48 ± 6.14	<0.001	13.48	5.53-7.43	0.98	1.06
SCORAD	48.34 ± 15.66	26.97 ± 15.76	21.36 ± 15.22	<0.001	17.93	19.01-23.72	1.36	1.40

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