Food/Cow's Milk Allergy & Feeding Intolerance Clinical Research

Alimentum Clinical Research Study: Growth Tolerance and Compliance

A research study showing that Alimentum, the first and only hypoallergenic extensively hydrolyzed protein infant formula with 2'-FL HMO, was well tolerated by babies and supported normal growth.

Ramirez-Farias C, Baggs GE & Marriage BJ. Nutrients. 2021;13:186. doi.org/10.3390/nu13010186

The Jejunal Absorption of Glucose Oligomers in the Absence of Pancreatic Enzymes

A comparison study on the absorption of carbohydrate from solutions of sucrose and glucose oligomers (GO) in the absence of pancreatic secretions.

Kerzner, B., Sloan, H. R., Haase, G., McClung, H. J., & Ailabouni, A. H. (1981). The jejunal absorption of glucose oligomers in the absence of pancreatic enzymes. Pediatric Research, 15 (3), 250–253. https://doi.org/10.1203/00006450-198103000-00010

Safety of Casein Hydrolysate Formula In Children With Cow's Milk Allergy

A study of Similac^® Alimentum^®, a casein hydrolysate infant formula, evaluating if it can be administered safely to children with cow's milk hypersensitivity.

Sampson, H. A., Bernhisel-Broadbent, J., Yang, E., & Scanlon, S. M. (1991). Safety of casein hydrolysate formula in children with cow milk allergy. The Journal of Pediatrics, 118 (4 Pt 1), 520–525. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-3476(05)90001-2

Hypoallergenicity and Efficacy of an Amino Acid–Based Formula in Children with Cow’s Milk and Multiple Food Hypersensitivities

A feeding study to determine the hypoallergenicity of a pediatric formula by evaluating growth, tolerance, and biochemical response.

Sicherer, S. H., Noone, S. A., Koerner, C. B., Christie, L., Burks, A. W., & Sampson, H. A. (2001). Hypoallergenicity and efficacy of an amino acid-based formula in children with cow's milk and multiple food hypersensitivities. The Journal of Pediatrics, 138(5), 688–693. https://doi.org/10.1067/mpd.2001.113007

Milk Protein-Based Infant Formula Containing Rice Starch and Low Lactose Reduces Common Regurgitation in Healthy Term Infants: A Randomized, Blinded, and Prospective Trial

A study evaluating growth, gastrointestinal tolerance, and efficacy with the goal of reducing common spit-up in normal, healthy term infants fed a rice starch pre-thickened lactose-free milk protein-based infant formula.

Lasekan, J. B., Linke, H. K., Oliver, J. S., Carver, J. D., Blatter, M. M., Kuchan, M. J., Cramer, J. M., & Pollack, P. F. (2014). Milk protein-based infant formula containing rice starch and low lactose reduces common regurgitation in healthy term infants: a randomized, blinded, and prospective trial. Journal of the American College of Nutrition, 33(2), 136–146. https://doi.org/10.1080/07315724.2013.828578

Efficacy of Soy-Based Formulas in Alleviating Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Infants With Milk-Based Formula Intolerance: A Randomized Clinical Trial

A clinical study assessing gastrointestinal (GI) tolerance in healthy, full-term infants whose pediatricians recommended a formula change due to perceived cow's milk formula intolerance.

Lasekan, J. B., & Baggs, G. E. (2021). Efficacy of Soy-Based Formulas in Alleviating Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Infants With Milk-Based Formula Intolerance: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Clinical Pediatrics, 60(3), 184–192. https://doi.org/10.1177/0009922820973017