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Early regular egg exposure during infancy to prevent egg allergy: a randomised controlled trial.

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
egg allergy
Inflammatory and Immune System - Allergies
Registration Number
ACTRN12610000388011
Lead Sponsor
Women's and Children's Health Research Institute
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
1194
Inclusion Criteria

Singleton infants born >35 weeks gestation with a birth weight >2000g. Infants with maternal atopy. Both breastfed and formula fed infants.

Exclusion Criteria

Infants who have commenced any solids prior to 4 months of age
Infants who have commenced egg containing solids prior to study entry
Infants who have developped allergic disease prior to study entry
Infants who have any congenital or acquired disease or developmental disorder likely to affect infant feeding

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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