Pragmatic Sensory Screening in Anorexia Nervosa and Associations with Autistic Traits.
Emma KinnairdYasemin DandilZhuo LiKatherine SmithCaroline PimblettRafiu AgbalayaCatherine StewartPamela StavriPublished in: Journal of clinical medicine (2020)
The results of this study suggest that the use of this screener may be beneficial in eating disorder settings to help adjust and calibrate treatment to personal needs, although further research and psychometric evaluation around the clinical use of the screener is required. The finding that people with AN and high autistic traits may experience elevated hypersensitivity also warrants further exploration in future research.