BACKGROUND The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Edition (DSM-5) recently included sensory processing abnormalities in the diagnostic criteria for individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However, there is no standard method for evaluating sensory abnormalities in individuals with ASD. METHODS Fifteen individuals with ASD and 15 age- and sex-matched controls w...

background and aim: spatial hearing is one of the most important functions of binaural hearing processing that is based on detection of fine interaural time and interaural intensity difference. spatial hearing is beyond auditory localization and lateralization. it helps auditory scene analysis and target stream segregation from other simultaneous sound sources. this function is important in spe...

Background: About 50% of stroke patients suffer from the disorder of consciousness with such adverse effects as sensory deprivation. The provision of a care program consisting of simple and safe stimulations can prevent sensory deprivation and improve the patient’s sensory function. Aim: This study aimed to determine the effect of structured sensory stimulation program on the sensory function o...

Abstract Background Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders. In DSM-IV, diagnostic criteria autism consisted three domains: impairment in social interaction, communication deficits, and stereotypic behavior, while DSM-5 they were condensed into two deficits restricted patterns behavior to which sensory processing (SPD) added, manifested by hypo- or ...

Abstract Background Autism spectrum disorder and intellectual disability (ID) are linked to atypical sensory processing, but consensus lacks on the impact of their co-occurrence. We studied presence ID in autistic individuals (1) processing (2) relation between behavioral outcomes. Methods A systematic review was performed English-language peer-reviewed studies. Results Eleven papers were inclu...