Review Article

The Traditional Chinese Medicine and Relevant Treatment for the Efficacy and Safety of Atopic Dermatitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Table 2

The risk bias evaluation of articles.

Article namesRandom collection methodAllocation concealmentThe blinding methodOutcome data integrityThe outcome data of selective reportNo other bias sourcesThe level of bias risk

Sheehan and Atherton 1992YYYYYULow
Fung et al. 1999YYYYYULow
Lun and Rong 2000YUUYYULow
Bai et al. 2007YUUYYULow
Hon et al. 2007YYYYYULow
Chen et al. 2008YUUYYULow
Senapati et al. 2008YYUYYULow
Shi et al. 2008YUUYYULow
Xu et al. 2008YUUYYULow
Gao et al. 2009YUUYNUHigh
Kobayashi et al. 2010YYYYYULow
Pfab et al. 2010YYYYYULow
Cheng et al. 2011YUUYYULow
Hon et al. 2012YYYYYULow
Pfab et al. 2011YYYYYULow
Xiu and Wang 2011YUUYYULow
Choi et al. 2012YYYYYULow
Lee et al. 2012YYUYYNLow
Pfab et al. 2012YYYYYULow
Wu et al. 2012YUUYYULow
Quan et al. 2014YUUYYULow
Liu et al. 2015YYYYYULow
Mehrbani et al. 2015YYYYYULow
Yen and Hsieh 2016YUUYYULow

Note. Y refers to yes, N refers to no, and U refers to unknown.