OTO Armchair: Calming Deep Pressure Therapy for Children with Autism

Hear from author Thomas Gargot. Explore the findings of a feasibility study on the OTO armchair, a user-centered deep pressure therapy device. See how this armchair was designed and tested with children with autism to promote relaxation and focus.

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https://humanfactors.jmir.org/2024/1/...

Please cite as:
Gargot T, Vachaud A, Gilard C, Audrain A, Gomot M, Guidotti M, Briend F, Malvy J, Bonnet Brilhault F
A Compressive Armchair (OTO) to Perform Deep Pressure Therapy in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder: User-Centered Design and Feasibility Study
JMIR Hum Factors 2024;11:e55754
URL: https://humanfactors.jmir.org/2024/1/...
DOI: 10.2196/55754

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