Autism, gastrointestinal symptoms and modulation of gut microbiota by nutritional interventions

MV Ristori, A Quagliariello, S Reddel, G Ianiro, S Vicari… - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex behavioral syndrome that is characterized by
speech and language disorders, intellectual impairment, learning and motor dysfunctions …

Eating and mealtime behaviors in patients with autism spectrum disorder: current perspectives

L Margari, L Marzulli, A Gabellone… - … disease and treatment, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by
impaired social and communication skills and repetitive and restrictive behaviors. Children …

The role of probiotics in children with autism spectrum disorder: A prospective, open-label study

SY Shaaban, YG El Gendy, NS Mehanna… - Nutritional …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: There are limited data on the efficacy of probiotics in children with ASD, therefore,
this study aims to evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of probiotics in an Egyptian cohort of …

Global prevalence of obesity, overweight and underweight in children, adolescents and adults with autism spectrum disorder, attention‐deficit hyperactivity disorder: A …

YJ Li, XN Xie, X Lei, YM Li, X Lei - Obesity Reviews, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or attention‐deficit hyperactivity disorder
(ADHD) may have unhealthy bodyweight. This meta‐analysis was performed to understand …

Atypical eating behaviors in children and adolescents with autism, ADHD, other disorders, and typical development

SD Mayes, H Zickgraf - Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 2019 - Elsevier
Background: Previous research has not yet examined the prevalence of atypical eating
behaviors in children and adolescents with autism compared to those with ADHD, other …

The risk of overweight and obesity in children with autism spectrum disorders: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

CN Kahathuduwa, BD West, J Blume… - Obesity …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Multiple studies have suggested that autism spectrum disorders seem to increase the risk of
overweight and obesity. We examined the pooled prevalence and relative risk of developing …

Differences in food consumption and nutritional intake between children with autism spectrum disorders and typically developing children: A meta-analysis

P Esteban-Figuerola, J Canals, JC Fernández-Cao… - …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Children with autism spectrum disorders show higher food selectivity, which restricts
consumption of some foods and may cause nutritional deficiencies. The aims of this meta …

[HTML][HTML] Nutritional status of individuals with autism spectrum disorders: do we know enough?

S Ranjan, JA Nasser - Advances in Nutrition, 2015 - Elsevier
The incidence of individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) is on the rise; therefore,
well-timed screening is important. Given that this is a nutritionally vulnerable population, it is …

Clinical differences in children with autism spectrum disorder with and without food selectivity

V Postorino, V Sanges, G Giovagnoli, LM Fatta… - Appetite, 2015 - Elsevier
Several studies have described the atypical eating behaviors frequently occurring in
children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and food selectivity is the most frequent of …

Association among obesity, overweight and autism spectrum disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Z Zheng, L Zhang, S Li, F Zhao, Y Wang, L Huang… - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
Obesity, overweight and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) remain serious public health
problems. Although lots of studies have recently explored the association among obesity …