Record Status This is a bibliographic record of a published health technology assessment. No evaluation of the quality of this assessment has been made for the HTA database. Citation Sensory-based treatments for autism spectrum disorders. Lansdale: HAYES, Inc.. Directory Publication. 2011 Authors' conclusions Sensory-based interventions for individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and pervasive developmental disorder (PDD) are designed to improve abnormalities in sensory processing and sensory integration that are prevalent in these complex disorders, and ultimately improve cognitive, behavioral, and social functioning of autistic individuals. Different types of sensory-based treatments include, but are not limited to, auditory integration training (AIT), sound therapy, sensory integration therapy/training (SIT), use of a weighted vest, and music therapy. Indexing Status Subject indexing assigned by CRD MeSH Acoustic Stimulation; Child Development Disorders, Pervasives; Music Therapy; Sound Language Published English Country of organisation United States English summary An English language summary is available. Address for correspondence HAYES, Inc., 157 S. Broad Street, Suite 200, Lansdale, PA 19446, USA. Tel: 215 855 0615; Fax: 215 855 5218 Email: hayesinfo@hayesinc.com AccessionNumber 32011001334 Date abstract record published 05/10/2011 |