Use of an adaptive sensory environment in patients with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in the perioperative environment: a parallel, randomized controlled trialResearch in context

• Main Authors: Sean Antosh (Author), Chelsea Drennan (Author), Adrienne Stolfi (Author), Robin Lawson (Author), Elise Huntley (Author), Reaundra McCullough-Roach (Author), Madelyn Hill (Author), Tahira Adelekan (Author), Shobhan Vachhrajani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary: Background: Patients with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) experience higher rates of perioperative anxiety and are likely to receive premedication. Little is known about nonpharmaceutical interventions which may decrease anxiety. This study aims to evaluate the use of an adaptive sensory en...