Prevalence of Feeding Disorders: A Tough Reality to Swallow

Children with feeding disorders are seen by practitioners of every pediatric medical and surgical specialty, and the causes of these disorders are as varied as the clinicians who treat these patients. Yet despite their pervasiveness, pediatric feeding disorders are woefully understudied. In this volume of The Journal, Kovacic et al finally bring some much-needed data and perspective to the field of pediatric feeding disorders by reporting, for the first time, the prevalence of feeding disorders across age spans (1).

Source: The Journal of Pediatrics - August 26, 2020 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Rachel Rosen Tags: Editorials Source Type: research