Table 1 List of data collected from the medical notes
Specific data collected from the medical notes | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|
Child still under care of tertiary gastroenterology unit? |
| Â |
Does the child have atopic eczema? | Â | Â |
When did eczema start? | Â | Â |
Was the eczema treated? |
| Â |
Did eczema improve when on the elimination diet? |
| Â |
Does the child have asthma? | Â | Â |
When did asthma start? | Â | Â |
Was the asthma treated? |
| Â |
Does the child have allergic rhinitis? |
| Â |
Is there a family history of one of the following? | Â | Â |
Parents and siblings have any allergic rhinitis/asthma/eczema/ food allergies/ intolerances |
| Â |
What is the diagnosis in the medical records? | Â | Â |
What foods were recommended to be eliminated from your child’s diet as part of their treatment and what hypoallergenic formula? |  |  |
Milk | Â | Â |
Milk and soya | Â | Â |
Milk, soya, egg | Â | Â |
Milk, soya, egg and wheat | Â | Â |
Milk, soya, egg, wheat and others | Â | Â |
What symptoms did the child have? | Â | Â |
Diarrhoea | Â | Â |
Constipation | ||
Vomiting | ||
Abdominal pain | ||
Flatus/bloating/abdominal distension | ||
Screaming/ Back arching after feeding/ related to food | ||
Food aversive behaviour/feeding difficulties | ||
Faltering growth/significant weight loss/poor weight gain | ||
Frequent respiratory and viral infections requiring general practitioner /paediatrician’s attention (> 1 infection per month and lasting longer compared to siblings) |  |  |
