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CONTEXT: Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) frequently use special diets or abstract receive nutritional supplements to treat ASD symptoms. OBJECTIVES: Our objective was to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of dietary interventions or nutritional supplements in ASD. DATA SOURCES: Databases, including Medline and PsycINFO.
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Despite the fact that various dietary interventions have been studied, there is a general lack of conclusive evidence that dietary therapies are safe and effective in the treatment of ASD, especially in individuals who adhere to significant dietary restrictions and modify/restrict their intake of major dietary components.
Three studies investigated the effectiveness of a GFCF diet in individuals with ASD (17, 22, 32), two studies assessed the efficacy of a GFD for children with ASD (18, 19), one study surveyed the influence of a KD on patients with ASD , while the other one publication examined the effects of KD vs. GFCF in children with ASD at the same time. Besides the study reported by Knivsberg et al. the ...
Dec 26, 2019 · A patient with impactful food selectivity that resulted in dramatic vitamin C deficiency was the subject of a case report, 103 as was the case of a 10-year-old boy who had scurvy disguised as osteomyelitis. 104 Interestingly, scurvy has not been an uncommon presentation in children with ASD; 7 patients with developmental disorder presented with scurvy at Boston Children’s Hospital. 105 There ...
- Elisa Karhu, Ryan Zukerman, Rebecca S Eshraghi, Jeenu Mittal, Richard C Deth, Ana M Castejon, Malav ...
- 2020
Context: Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) frequently use special diets or receive nutritional supplements to treat ASD symptoms. Objectives: Our objective was to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of dietary interventions or nutritional supplements in ASD. Data sources: Databases, including Medline and PsycINFO
- Nila Sathe, Jeffrey C Andrews, Melissa L McPheeters, Zachary E Warren
- 2017
Nov 1, 2019 · Most of the studies on autism and nutrition to date have dealt with relatively small populations of autism spectrum patients and have supplemented with only 1 or 2 nutrients 1. The Frauguas study 1 reviews 27 studies of which only one- Adams et al 2011 4 involves more than 100 patients and involves more than 2 supplemental nutrients.
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Aug 30, 2022 · However, the Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics suggested the need for robust studies to recommend the usefulness of dietary practices for ASD therapy.[37 38] Elimination diet is another approach to determine the triggering effects of certain foods leading to aggravate the disease symptoms. Considering the above-mentioned facts, dietary approaches in managing ASD are discussed in detail below.
