The Efficacy of the Global Intensive Feeding Therapy on Feeding and Swallowing Abilities in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Pilot Study

• Main Authors: Antonella Cerchiari (Author), Carolina Giordani (Author), Silvia Franceschetti (Author), Serena Mazzafoglia (Author), Flavia Carosi (Author), Francesca Pizza (Author), Gessica Della Bella (Author), Massimiliano Raponi (Author), Marco Tofani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The present investigation aims to explore the efficacy of Global Intensive Feeding Therapy (GIFT) on feeding and swallowing abilities in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). GIFT was developed as an intensive rehabilitation approach, divided into 30 sessions for 2 weeks, three times a day....