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.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Bethesda Children's Hospital
RECRUITINGBudapest, 1146, Hungary
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