Laura Carucci, EAACI 2022: Probiotic L.rhamnosus GG in Paediatric Atopic Dermatitis – Findings from the ProPAD Study

Paediatric atopic dermatitis is a common chronic skin condition in children that results in dry, itchy skin. It was a pleasure to talk with Dr. Laura Carucci (University of Naples Federico II. Naples, Italy) to discuss the aims, outcome measures and findings from the ProPAD study, investigating L.rhamnosus GG in paediatric atopic dermatitis.

The abstract ‘The efficacy of the Probiotic L.rhamnosus GG in Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis: results from the ProPAD study.‘ was presented at EAACI 2022, 1-3 July, 2022.

Questions

1. What were the aims and inclusion criteria of the ProPAD study? (0:16)
2. What were the primary and secondary outcome measures, and the study design? (0:43)
3. What were the results, the conclusions of the investigators, and what further studies are planned? (2:22)

Disclosures: Laura Carucci has nothing to disclose in relation to this video interview.

Support: Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media Ltd. Interview conducted by Victoria Jones.

Filmed in coverage of the EAACI Hybrid Congress 2022.