Sentences with phrase «specific symptoms remains»

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Oral food challenges, in which specific allergens are given to patients to ingest under physician supervision to test for signs or symptoms of an allergic reaction, remain the gold standard for diagnosing food allergy even though the tests themselves can trigger severe reactions.

Less - intensive interventions that provide parent training also may be useful for younger children with ASDs, particularly for improving social communication, language use, and, potentially, symptom severity and family functioning, but the current evidence base for such treatment remains insufficient.17, 18,27 Although parent - training programs can modify parenting behaviors during interactions, data are limited about their contribution to specific improvements in the short - term and long - term beyond simple language gains for some children.

Thus it remains unclear which child characteristics most impact parent stress, supporting the need for specific and accurate measures of both child behaviour and core ASD symptoms to be included in studies [43].