Persistent Childhood Stunting Affects Executive Functions and Associated Brain Regions
Objectives: Early childhood stunting can result in sub-optimal executive functions (EF), affecting life potential. This study hypothesized that children always stunted (AS) at ages 2, 5 and 9 years had lower EF than those who were never stunted (NS).
Authors
- Manikandan Srinivasan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2234-1693)
- Anitha Jasper (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8825-1706)
- Roshan S Livingstone (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1826-0922)
- Rachel Beulah
- Beena Koshy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9058-1392)
- Venkata Raghava Mohan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5787-7223)
- Gagandeep Kang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3656-564X)
- Vedha Viyas Thilagarajan
- Sushil John
Institutions
- Christian Medical College, Vellore (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Current Developments in Nutrition
- Published
- 2025-05-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cdnut.2025.106923
- Primary Topic
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00