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William G. Sharp
Researcher at Emory University
Publications - 48
Citations - 2592
William G. Sharp is an academic researcher from Emory University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Autism & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 19, co-authored 37 publications receiving 1880 citations.
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Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Meta-analysis
TL;DR: Results indicate greater prevalence ofGI symptoms among children with ASD compared with control children, and future research must address critical questions about the causes and long-term impact of GI symptoms in ASD.
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Feeding Problems and Nutrient Intake in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Meta-analysis and Comprehensive Review of the Literature
William G. Sharp,Rashelle C. Berry,Courtney McCracken,Nadrat N. Nuhu,Elizabeth Marvel,Celine Saulnier,Ami Klin,Warren Jones,David L. Jaquess +8 more
TL;DR: Results indicated children with ASD experienced significantly more feeding problems versus peers, and future research must address critical questions regarding the cause, long-term impact, and remediation of atypical feeding in this population.
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The Gut Microbiome: A New Frontier in Autism Research
TL;DR: Fundamental emerging data on the human gut microbiome is reviewed, with a focus on potential interactions between the microbiome and autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and research on atypical patterns of feeding and nutrition in ASD and how they might interact with the microbiome is considered.
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Pediatric Feeding Disorders: A Quantitative Synthesis of Treatment Outcomes
TL;DR: Clinical and research implications are discussed, including movement toward the identification of key behavioral antecedents and consequences that promote appropriate mealtime performance, as well as the need to better document outcomes beyond behavioral improvements, such as changes in anthropometric parameters, generalization of treatment gains to caregivers, and improvements in nutritional status.