Atypical Response to Affective Touch in Children with Autism: Multi-Parametric Exploration of the Autonomic System

Atypical Response to Affective Touch in Children with Autism: Multi-Parametric Exploration of the Autonomic System

This study aimed at evaluating the autonomic response to pleasant affective touch in children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and age-matched typically developing (TD) peers, thanks to multiple autonomic nervous system (ANS) parameters and by contrasting CT (C-tactile fibers) high- vs. low-dens...

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Main Authors: Maria Rosa Bufo, Marco Guidotti, Yassine Mofid, Joëlle Malvy, Frédérique Bonnet-Brilhault, Nadia Aguillon-Hernandez, Claire Wardak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
affective touch
discriminative touch
autonomic
pupil
skin conductance
heart rate
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/23/7146

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