Changes in Anxiety following Taste Education Intervention: Fussy Eating Children with and without Neurodevelopmental Disorders

• Published in: Nutrients Vol. 15; no. 22; p. 4783
• Main Authors: Thorsteinsdottir, Sigrun, Olafsdottir, Anna S., Traustadottir, Olof U., Njardvik, Urdur
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI AG 01.11.2023
• Subjects: Analysis; analysis of variance; Anxiety; Anxiety disorders; Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; Autism; Children & youth; Comorbidity; Eating behavior; Education; Food; Impulsivity; Intervention; Longitudinal studies; Mental depression; Neurodevelopmental disorders; Parents & parenting; Social anxiety; taste; Iceland

Despite the surge in studies on fussy eating in recent years, anxiety as an associated factor is generally not considered, even though children with fussy eating and those with neurodevelopmental disorders, including Autism Spectrum Disorder or Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) often h...