Children with autism spectrum disorders often exhibit co-occurring sensory processing
problems and receive interventions that target self-regulation. In current practice, sensory …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of interventions targeting sensory
challenges in ASD. DATA SOURCES: Databases, including Medline and PsycINFO. STUDY …

Intervention studies involving the use of sensory integration therapy (SIT) were
systematically identified and analyzed. Twenty-five studies were described in terms of:(a) …

The purpose of this pilot study was to establish a model for randomized controlled trial
research, identify appropriate outcome measures, and address the effectiveness of sensory …

Sensory-based therapies are increasingly used by occupational therapists and sometimes
by other types of therapists in treatment of children with developmental and behavioral …

Sensory integration is one of the most highly utilized interventions in autism, however, a lack
of consensus exists regarding its evidence base. An increasing number of studies are …

Background Carers report unmet need for occupational therapy services addressing
sensory difficulties in autism, yet insufficient evidence exists to recommend a therapeutic …

Background Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a common lifelong condition affecting 1 in
100 people. ASD affects how a person relates to others and the world around them. Difficulty …

The objective of the current study was to compare the effects of sensory-integration therapy
(SIT) and a behavioral intervention on rates of challenging behavior (including self-injurious …

Objective: To examine the feasibility, safety, and acceptability of a manualized protocol of
occupational therapy using sensory integration principles for children with autism. Methods …