A review of cardiac autonomic measures: considerations for examination of physiological response in children with autism spectrum disorder

TW Benevides, SJ Lane - Journal of autism and developmental disorders, 2015 - Springer
The autonomic nervous system (ANS) is responsible for multiple physiological responses,
and dysfunction of this system is often hypothesized as contributing to cognitive, affective …

A systematic review of physiological reactivity to stimuli in autism

S Lydon, O Healy, P Reed, T Mulhern… - Developmental …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: The prevalence of abnormal behavioural responses to a variety of stimuli among
individuals with autism has led researchers to examine whether physiological reactivity (PR) …

Value-added predictors of expressive and receptive language growth in initially nonverbal preschoolers with autism spectrum disorders

P Yoder, LR Watson, W Lambert - Journal of autism and developmental …, 2015 - Springer
Eighty-seven preschoolers with autism spectrum disorders who were initially nonverbal
(under 6 words in language sample and under 21 parent-reported words said) were …

Meta-analysis of receptive and expressive language skills in autism spectrum disorder

EYL Kwok, HM Brown, RE Smyth, JO Cardy - Research in Autism Spectrum …, 2015 - Elsevier
Clinical anecdotes suggest that children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often show an
atypical language profile in which expressive language exceeds receptive language …

Level of attention to motherese speech as an early marker of autism spectrum disorder

K Pierce, TH Wen, J Zahiri, C Andreason… - JAMA network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Caregivers have long captured the attention of their infants by speaking in
motherese, a playful speech style characterized by heightened affect. Reduced attention to …

Differences in HPA-axis and heart rate responsiveness to psychosocial stress in children with autism spectrum disorders with and without co-morbid anxiety

MJ Hollocks, P Howlin, AS Papadopoulos… - …, 2014 - Elsevier
Children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have much higher rates of
anxiety disorders relative to their typically developing peers. However, there have been few …

Functional autonomic nervous system profile in children with autism spectrum disorder

A Kushki, J Brian, A Dupuis, E Anagnostou - Molecular Autism, 2014 - Springer
Background Autonomic dysregulation has been recently reported as a feature of autism
spectrum disorder (ASD). However, the nature of autonomic atypicalities in ASD remain …

Cardiac autonomic regulation in autism and Fragile X syndrome: a review.

J Klusek, JE Roberts, M Losh - Psychological bulletin, 2015 - psycnet.apa.org
Despite the significance of efforts to understand the biological basis of autism, progress in
this area has been hindered, in part, by the considerable heterogeneity in the disorder …

Media use and sleep among boys with autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, or typical development

CR Engelhardt, MO Mazurek, K Sohl - Pediatrics, 2013 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE: The current study examined the relationships between media use (television,
computer, and video games) and sleep among boys with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) …

The integrity of lexical acquisition mechanisms in autism spectrum disorders: A research review

S Arunachalam, RJ Luyster - Autism Research, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Research on autism spectrum disorders (ASD) has rapidly expanded in recent years,
yielding important developments in both theory and practice. While we have gained …