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Food additives and hyperactive behaviour in 3-year-old and 8/9-year-old children in the community: a...

Food additives and hyperactive behaviour in 3-year-old and 8/9-year-old children in the community: a...

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Food additives and hyperactive behaviour in 3-year-old and 8/9-year-old children in the community: a randomised, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial

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Food additives and hyperactive behaviour in 3-year-old and 8/9-year-old children in the community: a randomised, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial

Publisher

England: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

The Lancet (British edition), 2007-11, Vol.370 (9598), p.1560-1567

Language

English

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England: Elsevier Ltd

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Summary Background We undertook a randomised, double-blinded, placebo-controlled, crossover trial to test whether intake of artificial food colour and additives (AFCA) affected childhood behaviour. Methods 153 3-year-old and 144 8/9-year-old children were included in the study. The challenge drink contained sodium benzoate and one of two AFCA mixes...

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Full title

Food additives and hyperactive behaviour in 3-year-old and 8/9-year-old children in the community: a randomised, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_199008280

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_199008280

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ISSN

0140-6736

E-ISSN

1474-547X

DOI

10.1016/S0140-6736(07)61306-3

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