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Obesity and associated factors in youth with an autism spectrum disorder.

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Weight status on children and youth with autism spectrum disorder is limited. We examined the prevalence of overweight/obesity in children and youth with autism spectrum disorder, and associations between weight status and range of factors. Children and youth with autism spectrum disorder aged 2-16

Prevalence of overweight and obesity in a large clinical sample of children with autism.

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BACKGROUND Overweight and obesity are major pediatric public health problems in the United States; however, limited data exist on the prevalence and correlates of overnutrition in children with autism. METHODS Through a large integrated health care system's patient database, we identified 6672

Overweight and obesity: prevalence and correlates in a large clinical sample of children with autism spectrum disorder.

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Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) and childhood obesity (OBY) are rising public health concerns. This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of overweight (OWT) and OBY in a sample of 376 Oregon children with ASD, and to assess correlates of OWT and OBY in this sample. We used descriptive statistics,

Mercury as a possible link between maternal obesity and autism spectrum disorder.

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The incidence of both obesity and autism spectrum disorders (ASD) has dramatically increased during the last decades. Moreover, the most recent studies have revealed increased risk of ASD in offspring of overweight and obese women. However, the mechanisms of association between ASD and maternal

Potential role of primed microglia during obesity on the mesocorticolimbic circuit in autism spectrum disorder

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Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental disease which involves functional and structural defects in selective central nervous system (CNS) regions that harm function and individual ability to process and respond to external stimuli. Individuals with ASD spend less time

Increased risk of very low birth weight, rapid postnatal growth, and autism in underweight and obese mothers.

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OBJECTIVE To determine whether prepregnancy weight was associated with children's birth weight, early physical growth, and autism diagnosis. METHODS Early Childhood Longitudinal Study-Birth Cohort data. METHODS United States. METHODS Representative sample of U.S. children followed from birth through

Morphometric Analysis of Recognized Genes for Autism Spectrum Disorders and Obesity in Relationship to the Distribution of Protein-Coding Genes on Human Chromosomes.

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Mammalian chromosomes are comprised of complex chromatin architecture with the specific assembly and configuration of each chromosome influencing gene expression and function in yet undefined ways by varying degrees of heterochromatinization that result in Giemsa (G) negative euchromatic (light)

Associations Between Family Member BMI and Obesity Status of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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OBJECTIVE To determine whether there is an association between parent and sibling obesity status and obesity status in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). METHODS We examined predictors of obesity in children with ASD with body mass index data for the proband, 1 sibling, and 2 parents

Parental concern regarding obesity in children with autism spectrum disorder in the United States: National Survey of Children's Health 2016.

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BACKGROUND The prevalence of obesity in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) exceeds that of the general population, but the level of parental concern about obesity in these children is unexplored. OBJECTIVE We estimate the prevalence of obesity in children 10-17 years in the redesigned

Parental obesity and risk of autism spectrum disorder.

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OBJECTIVE The objective of the study was to investigate the associations among maternal prepregnancy BMI, paternal BMI, and the risk of autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) in children. METHODS The study sample of 92 909 children was derived from the population-based, prospective Norwegian Mother and

11p14.1 microdeletions associated with ADHD, autism, developmental delay, and obesity.

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Genomic copy number imbalances are being increasingly identified as an important cause of intellectual disability and behavioral abnormalities. The typical deletion in WAGR syndrome encompasses the PAX6 and WT1 genes, but larger deletions have been associated with neurobehavioral abnormalities and

Sedation using 5% lidocaine patches, midazolam and propofol in a combative, obese adolescent with severe autistic disorder undergoing brain magnetic resonance imaging: a case report.

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We present a 17-year-old man who underwent brain magnetic resonance imaging and laboratory exams for uncontrolled seizure. Patients with an autistic disorder require deep sedation or, occasionally, general anesthesia even for radiologic exams or simple procedures. The anesthetic management of an

Maternal Obesity/Diabetes, Plasma Branched-Chain Amino Acids, and Autism Spectrum Disorder Risk in Urban Low-Income Children: Evidence of Sex Difference.

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Maternal metabolic conditions are known risk factors for child autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs) are also associated with ASD. We examined the joint associations of maternal metabolic conditions and BCAAs on the risk of child ASD and whether the associations differed

Genetic analysis of very obese children with autism spectrum disorder.

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Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is defined by the triad of deficits in social interactions, deficits in communication, and repetitive behaviors. Common co-morbidities in syndromic forms of ASD include intellectual disability, seizures, and obesity. We asked whether very obese children with ASD had

[Association between overweight/obesity in parents and autism spectrum disorders in offspring].

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OBJECTIVE To study the association between overweight/obesity in parents before maternal pregnancy and the development of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) in offspring. METHODS A total of 36 children who were diagnosed with ASD (ASD group) and 72 normal children matched for sex and age (control

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