[HTML][HTML] Effects of creative movement therapies on social communication, behavioral-affective, sensorimotor, cognitive, and functional participation skills of individuals …

N Amonkar, WC Su, AN Bhat, SM Srinivasan - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder affecting multiple
developmental domains including social communication, behavioral-affective, sensorimotor …

[HTML][HTML] Neural effects of physical activity and movement interventions in individuals with developmental disabilities–a systematic review

WC Su, N Amonkar, C Cleffi, S Srinivasan… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Individuals with developmental disabilities present with perceptuo-motor, social
communication, and cognitive impairments that often relate to underlying atypical brain …

Analysis of the SPARK study COVID‐19 parent survey: Early impact of the pandemic on access to services, child/parent mental health, and benefits of online services

A Bhat - Autism Research, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Children with ASD receive a multitude of educational, medical, and therapeutic services. At
the onset of the COVID‐19 pandemic, all of these services came to a complete halt following …

A further study of relations between motor impairment and social communication, cognitive, language, functional impairments, and repetitive behavior severity in …

AN Bhat, AJ Boulton, DS Tulsky - Autism Research, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Motor impairments are pervasive and persistent in children with autism spectrum disorder
(ASD) throughout childhood and adolescence. Based on recent studies examining motor …

[HTML][HTML] Psychosocial and behavioral effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on children and adolescents with autism and their families: overview of the literature and …

H Kreysa, D Schneider, AE Kowallik, SS Dastgheib… - Healthcare, 2022 - mdpi.com
Since COVID-19 has become a pandemic, everyday life has seen dramatic changes
affecting individuals, families, and children with and without autism. Among other things …

Using telehealth to conduct family-centered, movement intervention research in children with autism spectrum disorder during the COVID-19 pandemic

C Cleffi, WC Su, S Srinivasan, A Bhat - Pediatric Physical Therapy, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: After the COVID-19 pandemic, several randomized controlled trials came to a halt;
however, we chose to reinvent our study and shifted to a home-based, telehealth …

[HTML][HTML] Parent-led cognitive behavioural therapy for children with autism spectrum conditions. A pilot study

G Byrne, ÁN Ghráda, T O'Mahony - Journal of Autism and Developmental …, 2023 - Springer
This article reports on a pilot study of a parent-only cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)
programme for parents of children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and anxiety …

[HTML][HTML] An intervention in reading disabilities using a digital tool during the COVID-19 pandemic

I Cadime, I Ribeiro, J Cruz, MC Cosme… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In the last decade, ICT-based interventions for developing reading skills in children with
reading disabilities have become increasingly popular. This study had three goals:(a) to …

Novel screening tool and considerations for music therapists serving autistic individuals via telehealth: Qualitative results from a survey of clinicians' experiences

NM Richard Williams, C Hurt-Thaut… - Journal of Music …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
During the COVID-19 pandemic, music therapists transitioned services from in-person to
telehealth due to health and safety concerns. Though online delivery of music therapy …

[HTML][HTML] Autism-Related Differences in Cortical Activation When Observing, Producing, and Imitating Communicative Gestures: An fNIRS Study

WC Su, MK Culotta, J Mueller, D Tsuzuki, AN Bhat - Brain Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have difficulties in gestural communication
during social interactions. However, the neural mechanisms involved in naturalistic gestural …