July 15, 2025Frontiers in NutritionOpen Access

Probiotics supplements for the prevention of atopic dermatitis in children: an umbrella review

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Umbrella review reveals probiotics supplementation reduces atopic dermatitis risk in children, suggesting effective practices for early intervention.

Probiotics supplementation is associated with a reduced risk of atopic dermatitis (AD) in children.
The umbrella review analyzed 126 meta-analyses and found strong evidence for probiotics' protective effect.
Both prenatal and postnatal supplementation, particularly multi-strain probiotics, are most beneficial.
Future research is needed for randomized controlled trials to solidify evidence-based guidelines for probiotics use.

Zhong et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Umbrella review reveals probiotics supplementation reduces atopic dermatitis risk in children, suggesting effective practices for early intervention.