Ayres theories of autism and sensory integration revisited: What contemporary neuroscience has to say

E Kilroy, L Aziz-Zadeh, S Cermak - Brain sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Abnormal sensory-based behaviors are a defining feature of autism spectrum disorders
(ASD). Dr. A. Jean Ayres was the first occupational therapist to conceptualize Sensory …

The brain-gut-microbiome system: pathways and implications for autism spectrum disorder

MA Chernikova, GD Flores, E Kilroy, JS Labus… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Gastrointestinal dysfunction is one of the most prevalent physiological symptoms of autism
spectrum disorder (ASD). A growing body of largely preclinical research suggests that …

Executive functioning: A mediator between sensory processing and behaviour in autism spectrum disorder

M Fernandez-Prieto, C Moreira, S Cruz… - Journal of autism and …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized
by impairments in social interaction, executive functioning, sensory-perceptual abilities and …

[HTML][HTML] The importance of sensory processing in mental health: A proposed addition to the research domain criteria (RDoC) and suggestions for RDoC 2.0

LA Harrison, A Kats, ME Williams… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The time is ripe to integrate burgeoning evidence of the important role of sensory and motor
functioning in mental health within the National Institute of Mental Health's [NIMH] Research …

Links between sensory processing, adaptive behaviours, and attention in children with autism spectrum disorder: A systematic review

F Dellapiazza, C Vernhet, N Blanc, S Miot, R Schmidt… - Psychiatry …, 2018 - Elsevier
Atypical sensory processing has been described in autism spectrum disorder. The goal of
this systematic review is to investigate the links between sensory processing, adaptive …

Sensory over-responsivity is related to GABAergic inhibition in thalamocortical circuits

ET Wood, KK Cummings, J Jung, G Patterson… - Translational …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Sensory over-responsivity (SOR), extreme sensitivity to or avoidance of sensory
stimuli (eg, scratchy fabrics, loud sounds), is a highly prevalent and impairing feature of …

Autism Spectrum Disorder and auditory sensory alterations: a systematic review on the integrity of cognitive and neuronal functions related to auditory processing

AM Goncalves, P Monteiro - Journal of Neural Transmission, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition with a wide
spectrum of symptoms, mainly characterized by social, communication, and cognitive …

Hypo‐or hyperarousal? The mechanisms underlying social information processing in autism

L Yi, Q Wang, C Song, ZR Han - Child Development …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Autistic children tend to show divergent social information processing, and controversies
exist regarding the mechanisms underlying this processing. In this article, we summarize …

Interventions for sensory over-responsivity in individuals with autism spectrum disorder: a narrative review

HL Yuan, CYY Lai, MNK Wong, TC Kwong, YS Choy… - Children, 2022 - mdpi.com
Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often exhibit sensory over-responsivity
(SOR), which is characterized by an overwhelmingly negative reaction to or avoidance of …

[HTML][HTML] Higher tactile temporal resolution as a basis of hypersensitivity in individuals with autism spectrum disorder

M Ide, A Yaguchi, M Sano, R Fukatsu… - Journal of Autism and …, 2019 - Springer
Many individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have symptoms of sensory
hypersensitivity. Several studies have shown high individual variations in temporal …