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Section Type: RESULTS

Text: The primary outcome measure, Total AD Score, recorded at the end of the acute and maintenance phases, was significantly lower (indicating improvements in disease severity) following treatment with FP compared with either HC or HCB (acute phase difference vs. HC, -2. 39, 95 % CI -3. 47, -1. 31 ; p < 0. 001 and vs. HCB, -1. 25, 95 % CI -2. 46, -0. 05 ; p = 0. 042) and (maintenance phase difference vs. HC, -1. 88, 95 % CI -3. 20, -0. 56 ; p = 0. 006 and vs. HCB, -1. 39, 95 % CI -2. 72, -0. 05 ; p = 0. 042).