Risk Factors for the Development of Food Allergy in Infants and Children
In this meta-analysis, the most credible risk factors associated with development of childhood food allergy are a combination of major and minor risk factors, including early allergic conditions (atopic march/diathesis), delayed allergen introduction, genetics, antibiotic exposure, demographic factors, and birth-related variables.
Authors
- Keerthana Pasumarthi
- Haseeb Faisal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4749-1754)
- Jennifer Gerdts (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8662-461X)
- Muhammad Faran Khalid (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5410-1729)
- Shannon French
- Yiming Zhang
- Patricia C. Fulkerson
- Ariel Izcovich (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9053-4396)
- H SAMPSON
- Katherine Mary Morrison (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1737-256X)
- Phil Lieberman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6917-4100)
- F.R. Sheriff
- Nazmul Islam
- Yetiani Roldan Benitez
- Sally Joo Bailey
- Dorota Borovsky (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6775-6641)
- K. Cleary
- Paul Oykhman
- Kyle Tong
- Derek Chu
- Kirsi M. Järvinen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1548-6712)
- Mohammad Saad Asif
- Rachel Couban (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8672-2845)
- Leonardo Ologundudu
- Wang-Choi Tang
- RA Wood
- Marcus S. Shaker
- Farid Foroutan
- Anita Chandra-Puri
- Gordon H Guyatt
- Romina Brignardello-Petersen
- Scott H Sicherer
- Syed Fahad Farooq
- R Sharon Chinthrajah
- Melanie Carver
- Philippe Bégin
- Alfonso Iorio
- Julie Wang
- Alexandro W L Chu
- S Shahzad Mustafa
- Lynda Mitchell
- Susan Waserman
- Matthew J Greenhawt
- Aikaterini Anagnostou
Institutions
- Dartmouth College (US)
- Northwestern University (US)
- Universidad del Salvador (AR)
- Dartmouth–Hitchcock Medical Center (US)
- Johns Hopkins University (US)
- University of Ottawa (CA)
- Baylor College of Medicine (US)
- Georgetown University (US)
- University of Toronto (CA)
- Johns Hopkins Medicine (US)
- Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (US)
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Sainte-Justine (CA)
- University of Rochester Medical Center (US)
- Ontario Clinical Oncology Group (CA)
- Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Research Center (US)
- Unity Health System (US)
- ENT and Allergy (US)
- Dartmouth Psychiatric Research Center (US)
- AllerGen (CA)
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (US)
- Food Allergy Research and Education (US)
- Le Bonheur Children's Hospital (US)
- Impact (CA)
- University of Rochester (US)
- St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton (CA)
- Stanford University (US)
- McMaster University (CA)
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA Pediatrics
- Published
- 2026-02-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapediatrics.2025.6105
- Primary Topic
- Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00