the Effectiveness of Probiotics on Atopic Dermatitis With Cow Milk Allergy

• Status: Withdrawn
• Trial end date: 2010-09-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

There is not enough evidence to support the use of probiotics for prevention or treatment of AD in children in clinical practice.

The purpose of this study is to determine whether probiotics is effective in the treatment of atopic dermatitis with cow milk allergy.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Soonchunhyang University Hospital

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Under the 2 years old, 36 children

• Mild to moderate atopic dermatitis with cow milk allergy

• Volunteers who agreed by their parents.

• The severity of their disease was assessed by modified SCORAD index

Exclusion Criteria:

• Severe atopic dermatitis

• Patients on systemic steroids, immune-suppression or Korean herbal medicine during the previous 6 weeks

• Anaphylaxis, Angioedema, or severe allergic reaction to the cow milk

• Chronic diarrhea