Problematic behaviors at mealtimes and the nutritional status of Brazilian children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Selectivity and rigidity behaviors have different relationships with food consumption and are associated with a higher prevalence of inadequacies, which may lead to nutritional risks for children. Further studies may investigate the influence of problematic behaviors and excess body weight in ASD.
Authors
- Flávia Galvão Cândido (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7687-6189)
- Raquel Maria Amaral Araújo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1323-8707)
- Mariana De Santis Filgueiras (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1932-6126)
- Rita de Cássia Santos Soares (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4045-0028)
- Juliana Farias de Novaes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1363-323X)
- Carla Rosa
Institutions
- Universidade Federal de Viçosa (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2024-10-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1392478
- Citations
- 9
- Primary Topic
- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.47