Effect of Short-Term Deep-Pressure Portable Seat on Behavioral and Biological Stress in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Pilot Study

Effect of Short-Term Deep-Pressure Portable Seat on Behavioral and Biological Stress in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Pilot Study

Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have challenging behaviors, which are associated with difficulties in parenting. Deep pressure is a therapeutic modality in occupational therapy, and it was reported to produce a calming effect. This study aimed to determine whether the short-term use of...

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Main Authors: Ilham Yustar Afif, Muhammad Farkhan, Ojo Kurdi, Mohamad Izzur Maula, Muhammad Imam Ammarullah, Budi Setiyana, J. Jamari, Tri Indah Winarni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Bioengineering
Subjects:
anxiety
autism spectrum disorders
behavioral problems
deep pressure
hug machine
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-5354/9/2/48

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