Hungarian study to uncover hidden links between autism and picky eating in young kids

NCT ID NCT07188870

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

Researchers at Semmelweis University are studying 600 children aged 1.5 to 6 years in Hungary to see how common autistic traits and feeding difficulties are, and whether they are linked. The study includes children with and without autism. The goal is to gather information, not to test a treatment.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to

If successful, this could help doctors and families better understand and spot early signs of autism and feeding issues in young children.

What could go wrong

This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It only looks at patterns in one country, so findings may not apply elsewhere.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

autism spectrum disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Bethesda Children's Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Budapest, 1146, Hungary

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