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. 2021 May 26;9(9):3521–3523.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jaip.2021.05.012

Table I.

Patient demographics and allergist-reported patient characteristics (n = 28)

Demographics and characteristics Value
 Age, months
 Median 9 mo (IQR 7-11 mo)
 Range 5-18 mo
 Gender, n (%)
 Male 16 (57)
 Female 11 (39)
 Prefer not to answer 1 (4)
 Caregiver reported food allergy diagnosis (can select >1 option), n (%) 12 (43)
 Egg 8 (67)
 Peanut 6 (50)
 Tree nuts 4 (33)
 Sesame 2 (17)
 Milk 1 (8)
 Other 1 (8)
 Wheat 0 (0)
 Soy 0 (0)
 Fish 0 (0)
 Shellfish 0 (0)
Allergist-reported patient characteristics (n = 40), n (%)
 History of food allergy in patient 29 (73)
 History of food allergy in sibling 8 (20)
 History of food allergy in parent 8 (20)
 History of anaphylaxis 4 (10)
 History of eczema 32 (80)
 Median severity of eczema (1-10) (n = 32) 2.5
 History of asthma 2 (60)
 Family history of atopy (defined as asthma, eczema, food allergies and/or allergic rhinitis) 36 (90)
 Prior skin testing to food being introduced 3 (8)
 Prior sIgE blood testing to food being introduced 2 (5)

IQR, Interquartile range; sIgE, serum immunoglobulin E.