孤独症儿童的饮食行为问题与血矿物质元素水平分析

【目的】 了解孤独症儿童饮食行为问题与血矿物质元素水平。 【方法】 对实验组的67名孤独症儿童和对照组的52名儿童的抚养人进行儿童饮食行为的问卷调查, 用原子吸收分光光度法检测血锌、铁、钙、镁、铜含量,并进行统计学分析。 【结果】 孤独症儿童的偏食问题比正常儿童更严重, 尤其在食物种类的选择、接受新食物方面的饮食问题上更为突出,血清锌、铁、钙的水平显著低于正常儿童。 【结论】 饮食行为问题和矿物质元素缺乏问题在孤独症儿童中更为突出,临床医生应指导抚养者进行相应的行为矫正及膳食结构的调整。

Eating problems and levels of serum minerals in children with autism

【Objective】 To investigate the eating behaviors and levels of serum Zn,Ca,Fe,Mg,Cu of autism children.【Methods】 The caregivers of 67 autism children and 52 normal children were requested to complete a questionnaire,especially in the side of selection and acception new food.Atomic absorption spectrometry was used to test levels of serum Zn,Ca,Fe,Mg,Cu contents.【Results】 The problems of eating behaviors in autism group were more than in the normal group.The rates of Zn,Fe or Ca deficiency were more serious in autism group than that in normal group.【Conclusions】 The problems of eating behaviors and the deficiency of Zn,Fe or Ca among autisms is very serious.Pediatricians should give correct guidance to the caregivers to solve the eating behavior problems.