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Table 5 Information on the populations represented in Figure 1

From: Double-blind placebo-controlled food challenges in children with alleged cow’s milk allergy: prevention of unnecessary elimination diets and determination of eliciting doses

Study population

Hospital

Patient selection

Number of patients

Mean age in years (range)

JBH_infants

Regional hospital

All children with suspected CMA aged 0 – 12 months.

14

0,6 (0,3 – 0,9)

JBH_children

Regional hospital

All children with suspected CMA aged > 12 months

7

4,2 (1,2 – 9,9)

Flinterman et al.[5]

Tertiary referral centre

Children sensitized to CMP and with AEDS as reason for prolonged CM elimination.

11

4,1 (1,8 – 10,3)

Baehler et al.[22]

Tertiary referral centre

Children with suspected CMA. All children with chronic atopic dermatitis are excluded.

16

3,1 (0,7 – 8,8)

Caminiti et al.[23]

Tertiary referral centre

Children with severe IgE-mediated CMA

13

8 (5 – 10)

Patriarca et al.[24]

Tertiary referral centre

Children with CMA from the outpatient clinic offered an oral desensitization.

8

9 (5 – 15)

  1. AEDS, atopic eczema dermatitis syndrome; CM, cow’s milk; CMA, cow’s milk allergy; CMP, cow’s milk protein; JBH, Jeroen Bosch Hospital.