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  • Neuroscience
  • Developmental Psychology
  • Audiology

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  • Autism is associated with sensory processing difficulties impacting quality of life.
  • Neural mechanisms of atypical sensory processing are not fully understood.
  • Auditory brainstem response (ABR) measures auditory function and has potential in autism research.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate standard ABR waveform characteristics in autistic and typically developing children.
  • To examine cross-correlations of ABR waveforms for replicability and synchrony.
  • To explore the utility of ABR in understanding sensory processing in autism.

Main Methods:

  • Compared ABR waveform characteristics in age-matched autistic and typically developing children.
  • Utilized various stimulus and intensity conditions.
  • Analyzed within-ear and inter-aural cross-correlations of ABRs.

Main Results:

  • Observed longer peak latencies (waves III and V) and interpeak latencies in autistic children compared to typically developing children under certain conditions.
  • No statistically significant differences were found in cross-correlation or inter-aural cross-correlation analyses.

Conclusions:

  • Brainstem auditory function appears largely similar between autistic and typically developing children, with some subtle differences.
  • Findings contribute to understanding auditory processing in autism.
  • Highlights the potential of ABR for future research in autism and sensory processing.