Idiosyncratic responses to sensory stimuli and unusual motor patterns have been reported
clinically in young children with autism. The etiology of these behavioral features is the …

Anxiety disorders and sensory over-responsivity (SOR) are common in children with autism
spectrum disorders (ASD), and there is evidence for an association between these two …

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 …

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

Evidence is reviewed on the prevalence of sensory and motor abnormalities in autism and
the effectiveness of three interventions designed to address such abnormalities—sensory …

Sensory processing (SP) difficulties have been reported in as many as 95% of children with
autism, however, empirical research examining the existence of specific patterns of SP …

Twenty-seven studies were systematically reviewed to identify, evaluate, and synthesize the
research literature on the effectiveness of sensory integration (SI) intervention on the ability …

The past several years have been Witness to a variety of education reform and
reorganization efforts, including for students With disabilities. Prominent among these …

This article provides an introduction and overview of sensory integration theory as it is used
in occupational therapy practice for children with developmental disabilities. This review of …

Occupational therapy practitioners are among the professionals who provide services to
children and adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), embracing both leadership and …