Outcome variables
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Change from baseline to Day 10
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Group A (n = 57)
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Group B (n = 57)
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Group C (n = 59)
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P values*
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CSS
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−2.70 ± 1.30*
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−3.00 ± 1.28*
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−1.64 ± 1.64
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<0.0001
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Daytime CSS
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−1.39 ± 0.70*
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−1.58 ± 0.71*
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−0.78 ± 0.87
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<0.0001
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Nighttime CSS
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−1.32 ± 0.83*
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−1.42 ± 0.75*
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−0.86 ± 0.96
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<0.0001
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VAS
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−4.24 ± 2.10*
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−4.78 ± 2.01*
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−2.55 ± 2.28
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<0.0001
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CQLQ score
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−16.09 ± 14.14*
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−20.12 ± 14.61*
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−9.75 ± 11.99
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<0.0001
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TCM syndrome score
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−8.53 ± 3.74*
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−9.46 ± 3.00*
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−5.80 ± 4.51
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<0.0001
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- Values are reported as mean ± SD.
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CQLQ cough-specific quality of life questionnaire, CSS cough symptom score, TCM traditional Chinese medicine, VAS visual analogue scale.
- * P < 0.01 for group A/group B vs. group C.