Barnhill et al: Bone health and BMD research in pediatric and adolescent individuals with ASD: Current data, evaluation and next steps https://t.co/VlvuKcvtyZ
"Factors raised in the literature for consideration of impact on BMD status include dietary intake, feeding behavior, nutrient status, gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms and diagnoses, physical activity, and prescription medication usage."
A really nice review by Barnhill and colleagues on bone health in pediatric and adolescent individuals with autism: https://t.co/JlFvNEWhNP. As the authors state, the apparent reduced bone density may be due to diet & feeding, GI symptoms, exercise, en
Barnhill et al: Bone health and BMD research in pediatric and adolescent individuals with ASD: current data, evaluation and next steps https://t.co/FBmD0MW7ST
RT @ariConference: "Consistent findings across publications indicate that individuals with ASD have decreased bone mineral density BMD whe…
"Consistent findings across publications indicate that individuals with ASD have decreased bone mineral density BMD when compared to non-ASD age-matched peers." https://t.co/W4nAM7uuMD
New publication from The Johnson Center team: https://t.co/Bos1ZJv1Nb