Table 12. The Efficacy in Atopic Dermatitis with Probiotics

Validity checkup Validity content
Valid. 23 papers (76.7%) 1. Reduction of inflammatory cytokine19,31,41,42,49,50,52) 7 papers(30.4%)
2. Reduction of SCORAD score31,41,42,50,52) 5 papers(21.7%)
3. Increase of inflammatory inhibitory cytokines16,21,34,35) 4 papers(17.3%)
4. Reduction of serum IgE14,15,18) 3 papers(13.0%)
5. Inhibition of Mast Cell Degranulation20,21) 2 papers(8.7%)
6. Improvement of stratum corneum36) 1 paper (4.3%)
7. Increase of cell survival rate46) 1 paper (4.3%)
Not valid. 9 papers (30%) 1. No difference between control group and experimental group31,43-45,48,54). 6 papers(66.7%)
2. Effective for eczema but not for atopy46). 1 paper(11.1%)
3. Not effective within 1 year after ingestion53). 1 paper(11.1%)
4. Depends on the period, but little effective51). 1 paper(11.1%)