Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or attention‐deficit hyperactivity disorder
(ADHD) may have unhealthy bodyweight. This meta‐analysis was performed to understand …

Introduction: Children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) appear to be at
greater risk of excess weight gain. The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was …

Decreased engagement in beneficial physical activity and increased levels of sedentary
behavior and unhealthy weight are a continued public health concern in adolescents …

El autismo es un trastorno del neurodesarrollo caracterizado por compromiso en la
interacción social y la comunicación, asociado a intereses restringidos y conductas …

Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are recognized as central neurodevelopmental disorders
diagnosed by impairments in social interactions, communication and repetitive behaviours …

Introduction: Prevalence of obesity in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has been reported to
be higher than in the general population. Determining prevalence may help increase …

Children and youth with autism spectrum disorder engage in less physical activity than
neurotypically developing peers. This may be due to factors associated with autism …

The purpose of this study was to examine how adherence to the physical activity (PA),
screen‐time (ST), and sleep duration guidelines differ between youth with autism spectrum …

Background Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and obesity are serious global public health
problems. Studies have shown that ASD children are at a higher risk of obesity than the …

Autistic adults, as compared to non‐autistic adults, have increased rates of nearly all
medical and psychiatric conditions. Many of these conditions begin in childhood, although …