Randomized, Double-blind, and Placebo-controlled Human Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Allium Fistulosum L. Root Extract on Improvement of Child Height Growth: Study Protocol |
Shim, Soo Bo
(Department of Pediatrics, College of Korean Medicine, Daejeon University)
Ko, Byoung Seob (Korean Institute of Oriental Medicine) Ryuk, Jin Ah (Korean Institute of Oriental Medicine) Lee, Jung Hwan (WONIL FOOD CO. LTD.) Lee, Ho Bong (WONIL FOOD CO. LTD.) Ha, Ki Chan (Healthcare Claims & Management, Incorporation) Kim, Yeung Mi (Healthcare Claims & Management, Incorporation) Lee, Hye Lim (Department of Pediatrics, College of Korean Medicine, Daejeon University) |
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