Association between allergic diseases and body composition in toddlers: A Nationwide birth cohort study in Japan
Our findings suggest that asthma in infancy is positively associated with obesity, while no significant associations exist between eczema or food allergy and body composition. These results underscore the importance of considering age-related differences when exploring the relationship between allergic diseases and body composition.
Authors
- Yasutaka Kuniyoshi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6012-0037)
Institutions
- International University of Health and Welfare (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pediatric Allergy and Immunology
- Published
- 2025-08-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/pai.70163
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.62
Funders
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science