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Prevention of Atopic Diseases with the Use of Hypoallergenic Infant Formula: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

2026-01-28 allergy and immunology Title + abstract only
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BackgroundAtopic diseases are estimated to affect 30-40% of the global population. However, the potential protective effect of hypoallergenic infant formula against conditions such as atopic dermatitis (AD), cows milk protein allergy (CMPA), and asthma remains uncertain. ObjectiveTo conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) evaluating hypoallergenic formula for atopic disease prevention in high-risk infants. The primary outcome was AD and secondary out...

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