GREAT database

Global Resource for Eczema Trials (GREAT) is a database containing information on RCTs and systematic reviews of eczema treatments. Last updated September 2017.

The database contains records of RCTs of treatments for established eczema published since the inception of the MEDLINE (1966) and EMBASE (1980) databases and also contains records of systematic reviews of treatments for established eczema from 2000 onwards

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Updated 16 April 2023