Sleep disturbances are associated with specific sensory sensitivities in children with autism

Sleep disturbances are associated with specific sensory sensitivities in children with autism

Abstract Background Sensory abnormalities and sleep disturbances are highly prevalent in children with autism, but the potential relationship between these two domains has rarely been explored. Understanding such relationships is important for identifying children with autism who exhibit more homoge...

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Main Authors: Orna Tzischinsky, Gal Meiri, Liora Manelis, Asif Bar-Sinai, Hagit Flusser, Analya Michaelovski, Orit Zivan, Michal Ilan, Michal Faroy, Idan Menashe, Ilan Dinstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:Molecular Autism
Subjects:
Autism
Children
Sensory abnormalities
Sleep disturbances
Hypersensitivity towards touch
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13229-018-0206-8

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