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- Hegner, P. , Crossman, E. and Sumner, P. 2026. Visual Hyper-reactivity and the ability to disembed visual stimuli.Research in Autism 134 202918. (10.1016/j.reia.2026.202918)
- Hibbard, P. B. et al., 2026. A cerebral basis for visual discomfort and visual stress. Vision 10 (2) 34. (10.3390/vision10020034)
- Tseliou, F. et al. 2026. Sensory hyperacusis as a predictor of anxiety in adolescence. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry 67 (5), pp.641-651. (10.1111/jcpp.70027)
- Taylor, R. et al. 2026. Using MEG to understand the neural underpinnings of tactile sensitivity to clothing fabrics. JoCN Forum (10.21428/8e6ba8ef.1a5852d6)
- Taylor, R. et al. 2026. Exploring the association between mental imagery, sensory sensitivity, and autistic traits in autistic and non-autistic adults. Scientific Reports 16 11018. (10.1038/s41598-026-38574-9)
- Sumner, P. et al. 2026. Sensory sensitivity and visual discomfort are not associated with altered gamma oscillations; a test of the excitation-inhibition hypothesis. Imaging Neuroscience 4 IMAG.a.1136. (10.1162/imag.a.1136)
- Sumner, P. et al. 2025. Validating the client oriented scale of improvement for dizziness and imbalance (COSIDI).International Journal of Audiology (10.1080/14992027.2025.2590151)
- Price, A. et al. 2025. “They impact my life daily and greatly”: a qualitative exploration of how subjective sensory sensitivities are experienced, exacerbated, and coped with. Neurodiversity 3 (10.1177/27546330251383024)
- Price, A., Sumner, P. and Powell, G. 2025. The subtypes of visual hypersensitivity are transdiagnostic across neurodivergence, neurology and mental health. Vision Research 234, article number: 108640. (10.1016/j.visres.2025.108640)
- Price, A., Sumner, P. and Powell, G. 2025. Understanding the subtypes of visual hypersensitivity: Four coherent factors and their measurement with the Cardiff Hypersensitivity Scale (CHYPS). Vision Research 233, article number: 108610. (10.1016/j.visres.2025.108610)
- Tseliou, F., Collishaw, S., Price, A. and Sumner, P. 2025. Sensory hyperacusis as a predictor of anxiety in adolescence. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry (10.1111/jcpp.70027)
- Price, A., Powell, G. and Sumner, P. 2025. Low correlation between visual discomfort image ratings and hypersensitivity questions is improved with functional questions. Vision Research 228, article number: 108551. (10.1016/j.visres.2025.108551)
- Goodwin, N., Powell, G., Loizides, F., Derry-Summer, H., Rajenderkumar, D. and Sumner, P. 2024. Feasibility of gamified visual desensitisation for visually-induced dizziness. Scientific Reports 14, article number: 17864. (10.1038/s41598-024-67745-9)
- Goodwin, N., Sumner, P., Loizides, F., Derry-Sumner, H., Rajenderkumar, D., & Powell, G. (2023, May 15). Balance-Land: a gamified rehabilitation program for people with Persistent Perceptual Postural Dizziness (PPPD) and visual vertigo. PsyArXiv: Center for Open Science https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/9gb73
- Gamble, R., Sumner, P., Wilson-Smith, K., Derry-Summer, H., Rajenderkumar, D. and Powell, G. (2023). Using interpretative phenomenological analysis to probe the lived experiences of persistent postural-perceptual dizziness. Journal of Vestibular Research 33(2), pp. 89-103.
