Estimation of Length and Body Weight of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
In the present study the physical development of 44 children with autism spectrum disorders aged 2.5 to 15 years was assessed in Voronezh region by the percentile tables (Federal and World Health Organization). Results shows that every fourth child (25%) has a body mass index above the 50—85 corrido...
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doaj-f3b99364e3b8496d8787d75670d40d032020-11-25T03:53:46ZrusMoscow State University of Psychology and EducationАутизм и нарушение развития1994-16172413-43172018-02-01162424710.17759/autdd.2018160206Estimation of Length and Body Weight of Children with Autism Spectrum DisordersBavykina I.A.In the present study the physical development of 44 children with autism spectrum disorders aged 2.5 to 15 years was assessed in Voronezh region by the percentile tables (Federal and World Health Organization). Results shows that every fourth child (25%) has a body mass index above the 50—85 corridor according to the standards of the World Health Organization, i.e. exceeds the average for children of this age and sex. The selectivity of appetite, which is reported by 72.8% of the interviewed parents of children-participants of the study, may be a possible cause. http://psyjournals.ru/files/93771/autdd_2018_n2_bavykina.pdfautism spectrum disordersphysical developmentbody length and body massselectivity of appetite |
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Bavykina I.A. Estimation of Length and Body Weight of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders Аутизм и нарушение развития autism spectrum disorders physical development body length and body mass selectivity of appetite |
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Estimation of Length and Body Weight of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders |
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Estimation of Length and Body Weight of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders |
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Estimation of Length and Body Weight of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders |
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Estimation of Length and Body Weight of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders |
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Estimation of Length and Body Weight of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders |
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estimation of length and body weight of children with autism spectrum disorders |
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Moscow State University of Psychology and Education |
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Аутизм и нарушение развития |
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1994-1617 2413-4317 |
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In the present study the physical development of 44 children with autism spectrum disorders aged 2.5 to 15 years was assessed in Voronezh region by the percentile tables (Federal and World Health Organization). Results shows that every fourth child (25%) has a body mass index above the 50—85 corridor according to the standards of the World Health Organization, i.e. exceeds the average for children of this age and sex. The selectivity of appetite, which is reported by 72.8% of the interviewed parents of children-participants of the study, may be a possible cause.
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