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Nutritional risk factors associated with selected childhood conditions

Nutritional risk factors associated with selected childhood conditions
Condition Weight Height Energy needs Feeding problems Chronic medications
Autism Decreased - - * *
Chronic lung disease Decreased - Increased - *
Cerebral palsy Increased or decreased Decreased Increased or decreased * *
Cystic fibrosis Decreased Decreased Increased - *
Down syndrome Increased Decreased Decreased * *
Fetal alcohol syndrome Decreased Decreased - - -
Congenital heart disease Decreased Decreased Increased * *
HIV/AIDS Decreased - Increased - *
Prader-Willi syndrome Increased Decreased Decreased - -
Prematurity Decreased Decreased Increased * *
Seizure disorder - - - - *
Spina bifida Increased or decreased Decreased Decreased - *
AIDS: acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
* May be present.
Adapted from: Baer MT, Harris A. Pediatric nutrition assessment: identifying children at risk. J Am Diet Assoc 1997; 97:S107.
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