Dysfunction of sensory oscillations in Autism Spectrum Disorder

DM Simon, MT Wallace - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a highly prevalent developmental disability
characterized by deficits in social communication and interaction, restricted interests, and …

The use of repetition suppression paradigms in developmental cognitive neuroscience

M Nordt, S Hoehl, S Weigelt - Cortex, 2016 - Elsevier
Repetition suppression paradigms allow a more detailed look at brain functioning than
classical paradigms and have been applied vigorously in adult cognitive neuroscience …

Altered tactile processing in children with autism spectrum disorder

T Tavassoli, K Bellesheim, M Tommerdahl… - Autism …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Although tactile reactivity issues are commonly reported in children with autism spectrum
disorder (ASD), the underlying mechanisms are poorly understood. Less feed‐forward …

The role of attention in somatosensory processing: a multi-trait, multi-method analysis

EL Wodka, NAJ Puts, EM Mahone, RAE Edden… - Journal of Autism and …, 2016 - Springer
Sensory processing abnormalities in autism have largely been described by parent report.
This study used a multi-method (parent-report and measurement), multi-trait (tactile …

The role of sensorimotor difficulties in autism spectrum conditions

P Hannant, T Tavassoli, S Cassidy - Frontiers in neurology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
In addition to difficulties in social communication, current diagnostic criteria for autism
spectrum conditions (ASC) also incorporate sensorimotor difficulties, repetitive motor …

Superior orientation discrimination and increased peak gamma frequency in autism spectrum conditions.

A Dickinson, M Bruyns-Haylett, R Smith… - Journal of abnormal …, 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
While perception is recognized as being atypical in individuals with autism spectrum
conditions (ASC), the underlying mechanisms for such atypicality are unclear. Here we test …

Over‐responsiveness and greater variability in roughness perception in Autism

SM Haigh, N Minshew, DJ Heeger, I Dinstein… - Autism …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Although sensory problems, including tactile hypersensitivity and hyposensitivity (DSM‐5)
are commonly associated with autism, there is a dearth of systematic and rigorous research …

No evidence of reaction time slowing in autism spectrum disorder

FR Ferraro - Autism, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
A total of 32 studies comprising 238 simple reaction time and choice reaction time conditions
were examined in individuals with autism spectrum disorder (n= 964) and controls (n …

Neurosensory assessments of concussion

M Tommerdahl, RG Dennis, EM Francisco… - Military …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The purpose of this research was to determine if cortical metrics—a unique set of sensory-
based assessment tools—could be used to characterize and differentiate concussed …

Atypical sensory reactivity influences auditory attentional control in adults with autism spectrum disorders

DS Karhson, EJ Golob - Autism Research, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Frequent observations of atypical sensory reactivity in people with autism spectrum
disorders (ASD) suggest that the perceptual experience of those on the Spectrum is …