Complementary Feeding: Recommendations for the Introduction of Allergenic Foods and Gluten in the Preterm Infant.

ABSTRACT: The aim of this systematic review is to analyze the available literature on the introduction of allergenic foods and gluten among preterm infants. A systematic review of published studies concerning the introduction of gluten and allergenic foods in preterm infants was performed on PubMed and on the Cochrane Library. Of the 174 PubMed results, 15 papers were considered suitable for the review. A total of 83 records were identified through the Cochrane Library search; eight papers were included in the review. Additional papers were identified from the reference lists of included studies. A secondary search was conducted on the same databases to find recommendations and advice regarding healthy full-term infants that could be translated to preterm infants. Therefore, 59 additional papers wer

SUBMITTER: Chiale F 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8308791 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature