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ArticlePediatric allergy and immunology : official publication of the European Society of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology2025

Gluten-free diet management and well-being in children with celiac disease: A qualitative study.

Heather Maddison-Roberts, Christina Jones, Rose-Marie Satherley

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Article in Pediatric allergy and immunology : official publication of the European Society of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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Heather Maddison-RobertsSchool of Psychology, Department of Psychological Interventions, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Surrey, Guildford, UK.
Christina JonesSchool of Psychology, Department of Psychological Interventions, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Surrey, Guildford, UK.
Rose-Marie SatherleySchool of Psychology, Department of Psychological Interventions, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Surrey, Guildford, UK.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundManagement of celiac disease (CD) requires adherence to a strict gluten-free diet (GFD). However, little is known about how children with CD manage the GFD. This qualitative study sought to gain a comprehensive understanding of how children with CD experience and navigate the GFD, focusing on their dietary preferences, perceptions, and challenges, as well as the impact of these experiences.

methodsFifteen children with CD, aged 8-13 years, who had been following the GFD for a minimum of one year, were interviewed with their parents about their management of the GFD. Reflexive thematic analysis was used to analyze the data.

resultsChildren described a range of strategies for managing the GFD. While some adopt problem-focused strategies such as planning ahead and carrying gluten-free foods on their person, others exhibit heightened anxiety and persistent doubts, indicating the need for tailored healthcare support. Importantly, the study uncovers socioecological influences, including social roles, communication patterns, and environmental factors, which shape children's beliefs and coping strategies.

conclusionsThe study underscores the importance of monitoring gluten-related distress, beliefs, and behaviors in children with CD, as well as the broader context of children's lives. To better support children with CD, holistic support may target anxiety to support well-being alongside GFD management.

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Celiac DiseaseDiet, Gluten-FreeAdaptation, PsychologicalAdolescentChildFemaleHumansMaleParentsPatient ComplianceQualitative Researchceliac diseasegluten‐free diet managementhypervigilance

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PMCPMC11916637

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