Problematic behaviors at mealtimes and the nutritional status of Brazilian children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

• Main Authors: Rita de Cassia Santos Soares (Author), Flávia Galvão Cândido (Author), Mariana De Santis Filgueiras (Author), Carla de Oliveira Barbora Rosa (Author), Juliana Farias de Novaes (Author), Raquel Maria Amaral Araujo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to explore problematic behaviors and their association with the food consumption and nutritional status of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).MethodsThis is a cross-sectional study which enrolled 90 Brazilian children (aged 2-10 years) with ASD. A sociode...