- Overview
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My current research focuses on identifying model of care for the management of feeding/eating disturbances in autistic children and youth.
- Publications
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A time to act: Anti-racist paediatric research
Paediatrics & Child Health
Sharon Smile and Alison Williams
DOI: 10.1093/pch/pxab018
07/2021Intestinal permeability correlates with behavioural severity in very young children with ASD: A preliminary study
Journal of Neuroimmunology
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneuroim.2021.577607
2021General paediatric practice in autism spectrum disorder screening in Ontario, Canada: Opportunities for improvement
Paediatrics and Child Health (Canada)
DOI: 10.1093/pch/pxz150
2021Re-imagining the physicians' role in the assessment of feeding challenges in children with autism spectrum disorder
Paediatrics and Child Health (Canada)
DOI: 10.1093/pch/pxaa008
2021Supporting children with autism spectrum disorder in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic
CMAJ
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.75399
2020Annals graphic medicine- Social determinants of health
Annals of Internal Medicine
DOI: 10.7326/G20-0067
2020A 4-year-old boy with food selectivity and autism-spectrum disorder
CMAJ
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.180695
2019Prospective cohort study of vitamin D and autism spectrum disorder diagnoses in early childhood
Autism
DOI: 10.1177/1362361318756787
2019A pilot dose finding study of pioglitazone in autistic children
Molecular Autism
DOI: 10.1186/s13229-018-0241-5
2018Case 3: Regression in an adolescent with autism spectrum disorder
Paediatrics and Child Health (Canada)
DOI: 10.1093/pch/21.1.13
2016Case 2: Persistent skin discolouration in a child with autism spectrum disorder
Paediatrics and Child Health (Canada)
DOI: 10.1093/pch/21.2.67a
2016Cognitive and neurobehavioral profile in boys with duchenne muscular dystrophy
Journal of Child Neurology
DOI: 10.1177/0883073815570154
2015A randomized, placebo controlled trial of omega-3 fatty acids in the treatment of young children with autism
Molecular Autism
DOI: 10.1186/s13229-015-0010-7
2015Intranasal oxytocin in the treatment of autism spectrum disorders: A review of literature and early safety and efficacy data in youth
Brain Research
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2014.01.049
2014Autism spectrum disorder phenotype in children with ambulatory cerebral palsy: A descriptive cross-sectional study
Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders
DOI: 10.1016/j.rasd.2012.10.008
2013Informing evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for children with cerebral palsy at risk of osteoporosis: A systematic review
Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8749.2011.04091.x
2012New models for considering the role of medication in the treatment and elucidation of the etiology of autism
Current Psychiatry Reports
DOI: 10.1007/s11920-012-0326-3
2012 - Research
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Grants
Co-Investigator. Listening to the Margins: Building a New Research Network to Support the Social Needs of Racialized Children with Disabilities in Canada. Funding Source: SSHRC
Co-Principal Investigator. Equity in Access: Have telemedicine autism spectrum disorder diagnostic assessments inadvertently disadvantaged children from marginalized populations? Funding Source: AHSC AFP Innovation Fund
Principal Investigator. ASD and ARFID Feeding Hub: Improving Health. Funding Source: Autism Speaks Canada Family Services Community Grant
Principal Investigator. Applying a multidisciplinary framework, the Medico Oral/Motor Behaviour Sensory Environmental approach, MOBS E approach, to assess feeding challenges in children with neurodevelopmental and neurobehavioural disorder. A feasibility study. Funding Source: AHSC AFP Innovation Fund
Congratulations to the recipients of the 2023 Outstanding Achievement Awards and the Clinical & Translational Research Seed Grant
BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute is pleased to congratulate the recipients of the 2023 Outstanding Achievement Awards and the Clinical & Translational Research Seed Grant. These programs, generously funded by the BC Children’s Hospital Foundation, play a pivotal role in acknowledging and nurturing excellence within our research community.
