Food restriction, nutrition status, and growth in toddlers with atopic dermatitis.

Dy-Win LowAdawiyah JamilNorazirah Md NorSabeera Begum Kader IbrahimBee Koon Poh

Published in: Pediatric dermatology (2019)

Food restriction is common in children with AD. It is associated with lower Z scores for weight, height, head circumference, MUAC, and BMI. Severe disease is an independent risk factor for food restriction.

Keyphrases

body mass index
atopic dermatitis
physical activity
human health
young adults
weight loss
body weight