Purpose Pediatric feeding disorders (PFDs) present as a complex clinical challenge
because of the heterogeneous underlying etiologies and their impact on health, safety …

To establish a foundation for methodologically sound research on the epidemiology,
assessment, and treatment of pediatric feeding disorder (PFD), a 28-member …

Pediatric feeding disorders (PFDs) lack a universally accepted definition. Feeding disorders
require comprehensive assessment and treatment of 4 closely related, complementary …

Importance: The new diagnostic code for pediatric feeding disorder (PFD) in the
International Classification of Diseases, 10th edition, Clinical Modification, requires that …

Children with feeding disorders frequently present to primary care practitioners. The causes
of these feeding disorders are often a mix of medical, developmental, and behavioral factors …

Feeding and swallowing problems are reported in 10-25% of all children, 40-70% in
premature infants, and 70-90% in children with medical/developmental delays (Graham …

Background Paediatric feeding disorder (PFD) is a common childhood condition, estimated
to impact one in 37 American children under the age of five. Such high prevalence occurs …

Feeding problems can occur in 25% to 45% of typically developing children and in up to
80% of children with intellectual and developmental disabilities (Manikam & Perman, 2000) …

The purpose of this review was to outline common presentations of pediatric feeding
disorders and the available treatment approaches. Implications The current review …

Purpose: From preschool through high school, eating is part of the school day. Children with
feeding and/or swallowing issues are now in our neighborhood schools, our responsibility in …