Published on in Vol 11 (2024)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/55754, first published .
A Compressive Armchair (OTO) to Perform Deep Pressure Therapy in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder: User-Centered Design and Feasibility Study

A Compressive Armchair (OTO) to Perform Deep Pressure Therapy in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder: User-Centered Design and Feasibility Study

A Compressive Armchair (OTO) to Perform Deep Pressure Therapy in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder: User-Centered Design and Feasibility Study

Thomas Gargot   1, 2, 3 , MD, PhD ;   Amandine Vachaud   1, 2 ;   Clémence Gilard   1, 2 ;   Alexia Audrain   4 ;   Marie Gomot   2, 3 , PhD ;   Marco Guidotti   1, 2 , MD, PhD ;   Frédéric Briend   2, 3 , PhD ;   Joëlle Malvy   1, 2 , MD ;   Frédérique Bonnet Brilhault   1, 2, 3 , MD, PhD

1 Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Department, University Hospital Tours, Tours, France

2 EXcellence Center in Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders—Tours ExAC-T, Tours, France

3 Université de Tours, INSERM, Imaging Brain & Neuropsychiatry iBraiN U1253, 37032, Tours, France

4 Labaa Company, Nantes, France

Corresponding Author:

  • Thomas Gargot, MD, PhD
  • Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Department
  • University Hospital Tours
  • 2 Bd Tonnelle
  • Tours, 37000
  • France
  • Phone: 33 0234389435
  • Email: gargot@univ-tours.fr