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Decrease in serum IgE associated with limited restriction in energy intake to treat toddler's diarrhea.

M Ciampolini1, P Becherucci, A Giommi

  • 1Dipartimento di Pediatria, Universitá di Firenze, Italy.

Physiology & Behavior
|January 1, 1991
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Educating toddlers on "internal spontaneity" in feeding can prevent recurrent diarrhea and reduce serum IgE levels. This approach encourages mindful eating, leading to healthier dietary choices and improved immune markers.

Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Allergy and Immunology
  • Nutritional Science
  • Gastroenterology

Background:

  • Toddler's diarrhea may be linked to allergic responses.
  • Recurrent diarrhea in toddlers can be managed through dietary interventions.
  • Understanding the role of serum Immunoglobulin E (IgE) in pediatric digestive issues is crucial.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the effect of "internal spontaneity" feeding education on serum IgE levels in toddlers.
  • To assess the impact of dietary changes on diarrhea recurrence and immune markers.
  • To evaluate the correlation between non-starchy vegetable (NSV) intake and health indices in young children.

Main Methods:

  • A randomized comparison of 16 toddlers receiving "internal spontaneity" education versus 16 controls.

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  • Dietary treatment and compliance monitored via a seven-day written diary.
  • Serum IgE levels measured using PRIST before and after a seven-month intervention period.

    • Main Results:

    • Treated children showed a 21% decrease in energy intake and a fivefold increase in fruit and NSV consumption.
    • Serum IgE levels decreased in the intervention group, while increasing in the control group (p < 0.01).
    • Increased NSV acceptance significantly correlated with positive changes in growth, immune, and nutritional indices (p < 0.005).

    Conclusions:

    • Education promoting "internal spontaneity" in feeding is a potential strategy to prevent childhood overeating and diarrhea.
    • This dietary education may help reduce serum IgE levels and improve overall health markers in toddlers.
    • Mindful eating interventions show promise for managing pediatric allergic diseases and improving immune function.