Effects of Different Dietary Regimens on Tolerance Acquisition in Children With Cow's Milk Allergy

Federico II University

Status

Completed

Conditions

Cow's Milk Allergy

Study type

Observational

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT01634490

013908

Details and patient eligibility

About

Otherwise healthy infants (1-12 months of age at the diagnosis) with CMA were prospectively evaluated. Patients with cow's milk protein-induced anaphylaxis, eosinophilic disorders of the gastrointestinal tract, and food protein induced enterocolitic syndrome were excluded. A food challenge was performed 6 and 12 months after the diagnosis to assess clinical tolerance acquisition. Main demographic and clinical characteristics were collected for each patient.

Enrollment

300 patients

Sex

All

Ages

1 to 12 months old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Otherwise healthy infants (1-12 months of age at the diagnosis) with cow's milk allergy were prospectively evaluated

Exclusion criteria

Patients with cow's milk protein-induced anaphylaxis, eosinophilic disorders of the gastrointestinal tract, and food protein induced enterocolitic syndrome were excluded.