Evaluation of a Supervised Clinical Feeding Intervention

Launched by BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL · Mar 18, 2025

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TITLE: A Randomized Control Trial of a Supervised Peanut Feeding Clinic to Increase Early Peanut Introduction A. Specific Aims/Objectives We aim to assess if a supervised peanut feeding clinic within a general pediatrics practice can increase early peanut introduction and peanut feeding frequency by caregivers in their infants. We hypothesize that parents in the intervention arm who are offered a supervised peanut feeding clinic for their child's first feeding will be feeding peanuts more regularly at home than parents in the control arm who receive only standard guidance.

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Eligibility criteria

• • Inclusion Criteria: All 4-6 month infants who feed by mouth who have not introduced peanuts yet and have no evidence of peanut allergy.
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• • Exclusion Criteria: Non-English speaking, not eating solid food, evidence of peanut allergy.
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