Growth Patterns of Indonesian Infants with Cow's Milk Allergy and Fed with Soy-Based Infant Formula. 2021

Budi Setiabudiawan, and Mei Neni Sitaresmi, and Gartika Sapartini, and Sumadiono, and Endah Citraresmi, and Rini Sekartini, and Azwin Mengindra Putra, and Juandy Jo
Department of Child Health, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Padjadjaran, Bandung, Indonesia.

OBJECTIVE The use of soy-based infant formula has increased widely in infants with cow's milk allergy (CMA). This study aimed to provide evidence on the growth pattern of CMA infants fed with soy-based infant formula in an Indonesian setting. METHODS A multi-site, intervention study was conducted among full-term and normal birth weight CMA infants. Within six months, the subjects were provided with a soy-based infant formula. Weight, height, and head circumference were measured at baseline, weeks 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, and 24. Adverse events were recorded by scoring atopic dermatitis and symptom-based clinical scores. RESULTS Based on the World Health Organization growth chart, we found that most of subjects had normal nutritional status for weight-for-age, length-for-age, weight-for-length, and head-circumference-for-age. There were statistically significant differences between baseline and end-line for weight-for-age, length-for-age, weight-for-length, and head circumference-for-age nutritional status. No allergic symptoms or intolerance toward soy formula were observed at the end of the intervention period. CONCLUSIONS These results show that infants fed with soy-based infant formula have a normal pattern of growth.

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