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Table 2 Characteristics of Excluded Studies

From: Probiotics in Treatment of Allergic Rhinitis

Study

Reason for Exclusion

Trapp 1993[20]

Group 1 and 2 randomized and double-blinded, but group 3 were those did not want to eat yogurt

Helin 2002[21]

Patients had birch pollen allergy and mainly rhino-conjunctivitis

Xiao 2007[22]

Investigates symptoms induced by Japanese cedar pollen in an environmental exposure unit

Ishida 2005[23]

Randomized single-blind study with quality score = 0