Multifactorial analysis of willingness to undergo subcutaneous allergen immunotherapy in pediatric patients.

Objective: To explore factors influencing the acceptance of allergen immunotherapy (AIT) for the treatment of allergic respiratory diseases by pediatric patients and their families.

Methods: A total of 406 children (210 males and 196 females) attending the pediatric outpatient clinics and wards of the Renji Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine from June 2020 to April 2022. Those who met the criteria for the AIT treatment, were included in the survey.

Analysis of factors influencing the determination of indications for allergen-specific immunotherapy.

Objective: To develop a questionnaire and a scoring system for evaluating physicians' knowledge of allergen immunotherapy (AIT).

Methods: Questionnaire was designed using the Questionnaire Star tool. A total of 1024 physicians were assessed, and based on the score divided into accurate judgment and inaccurate judgment groups.