Marta Maria Pantaleo, Giulia Arcuri, Mirella Manfredi, Alice Mado Proverbio
Music literacy improves reading skills via bilateral orthographic development
Scientific reports
atopic dermatitis ad chronic inflammatory skin disease due burden disease patients try complementary alternative medicine cam identify characteristics associated cam use children adults ad conducted literature review accordance prisma international guidelines literature reviews metaanalyses systematic search performed pubmed database qualitative quantitative analyses using 2 test performed compare characteristics cam users nonusers pvalue 005 considered statistically significant 514 articles retrieved 12 studies included giving total 2240 patients statistical analysis identified association cam use rhinoconjunctivitis p 0015 children p 0041 adults topical corticosteroid use p 0042 children p 0008 adults daily application moisturizing cream p 0002 children p 0001 adults gender affect decision use cam p 005 studies higher number affected eczema sites p 0001 prior use two conventional treatments p 0047 food avoidance diets p 0016 predictive cam use children adults younger age p 005 higher education level p 0043 lower age ad onset p 0004 related cam use knowledge first literature review focusing sociodemographic disease determinants related cam use among ad patients lack homogeneity measuring tools makes difficult compare synthesize studies