Autism spectrum disorders and low body weight: Is there really a systematic association?

International Journal of Eating Disorders

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 349-351

  Bolte, Sven ^a   Ozkara, Nihal ^a   Poustka, Fritz ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anorexia nervosa; Asperger syndrome; Autism; BMI; Weight

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; ASPERGER SYNDROME; AUTISM; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT DISORDER; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; INTELLIGENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL ASPECT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STEREOTYPY;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ASPERGER SYNDROME; AUTISTIC DISORDER; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; HYPERKINESIS; MALE;

EID: 0036193640     PISSN: 02763478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eat.10015     Document Type: Article

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