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Table 9 Overall Benefit and Overall Adverse Effect scores for ANRC-EP compared to the results of the NSTEA survey

From: Vitamin/mineral/micronutrient supplement for autism spectrum disorders: a research survey

 

Overall Benefit

(0–4)

Overall Adverse Effect

(0–3)

ANRC-EP (present study)

2.32

0.25

Average of general multi-vitamin/mineral supplements

1.4

0

Average of high-dose multi-vitamin/mineral supplements

1.9

0.2

Average of high dose multivitamin for autism

1.8

0.2

Average of 58 nutraceuticals

1.59

0.1

Average of 28 psychiatric and seizure medications

1.39

0.9