Cochrane · systematic review · CD011380

Interventions for infantile seborrhoeic dermatitis (including cradle cap)

Victoire, A, Magin, P, Coughlan, J, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2019 · Cochrane Library

SkinAMSTAR 2: not assessed
SoF tableOnly the outcomes this review put in its Summary of Findings table are listed (the Cochrane Handbook caps them at about seven per comparison). Its other analyses are not shown here.
Questions
9
current version
GRADE rated
5
No studies
3
Included studies
NR
No studies 3 · 33.3%Ungraded 1 · 11.1%Very low 5 · 55.6%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Ungraded means an effect was reported without a GRADE rating; it is not a gap. No studies means the review found nothing to answer the question. The six categories are a display order, not a score.

Questions and results

Biotin compared to placebo for infantile seborrhoeic dermatitis (including cradle cap)

Population: infantile seborrhoeic dermatitis (including cradle cap)
3 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Change in severity
Biotin vs placebo
no estimate extracted2 studies · 39 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, indirectness
Adverse events
Biotin vs placebo
no estimate extracted2 studies · 39 participantsUngraded
Quality of life
Biotin vs placebo
no estimate extractedNRNo studies

Proprietary products compared to placebo for infantile seborrhoeic dermatitis (including cradle cap)

Population: infantile seborrhoeic dermatitis (including cradle cap)
3 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Change in severity
Proprietary products vs placebo
no estimate extracted2 studies · 166 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, indirectness
Adverse events
Proprietary products vs placebo
no estimate extracted2 studies · 166 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, indirectness
Quality of life
Proprietary products vs placebo
no estimate extractedNRNo studies

Topical steroids compared to comparator for infantile seborrhoeic dermatitis (including cradle cap)

Population: infantile seborrhoeic dermatitis (including cradle cap)
3 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Change in severity
Topical steroids vs comparator
no estimate extracted2 studies · 105 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, indirectness
Adverse events
Topical steroids vs comparator
no estimate extracted2 studies · 105 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, indirectness
Quality of life
Topical steroids vs comparator
no estimate extractedNRNo studies