SCORAD Improvement Effect of Herbal Medicine on Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis: A Meta-Analysis
Journal · Pediatric Dermatology (2024)
Original authors · Park JE, Kim SY, Tanaka A, et al.
DOI · 10.1111/pde.2024.15423
Summary
Fifteen RCTs (total 1,240 patients) evaluating herbal medicine for pediatric atopic dermatitis were meta-analyzed. The herbal medicine group showed significantly greater SCORAD score reduction compared to controls.
Key figures
Included studies
15 studies
Total participants
1,240 patients
SCORAD reduction
WMD -12.4
Conclusion
Herbal medicine treatment shows significant efficacy in improving SCORAD scores in pediatric atopic dermatitis.
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