• Issue

    Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics: Volume 38, Issue 4

    August 2025

ISSUE INFORMATION

Free Access

Issue Information

  • First Published: 29 June 2025

META-ANALYSIS

Open Access

Nutritional Status of Children Diagnosed With Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

  • First Published: 24 July 2025
Nutritional Status of Children Diagnosed With Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

A series of meta-analysis from cross-sectional studies showed that children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders were statistically significantly shorter than typically developing children, which was explained by the lower protein intake and fat- and water-soluble vitamin status and intake. These findings warrant further longitudinal population-based studies.

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