Tic Disorders Clinical Trials
A listing of Tic Disorders medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
Found 34 clinical trials
Clinical Validation of DystoniaNet Deep Learning Platform for Diagnosis of Isolated Dystonia
This research involves retrospective and prospective studies for clinical validation of a DystoniaNet deep learning platform for the diagnosis of isolated dystonia.
Clinical Characteristics and Temporal Properties of Individual Tics in Persistent Tic Disorder
The goal of this clinical study is to learn more about the timing of tics (sudden, fast movements and sounds that people do and make without meaning to) in people who have multiple tics that have been going on for more than one year. The main questions it aims to …
Modeling Tic Change During Behavior Therapy for Tics
Chronic tics are a disabling neuropsychiatric symptom associated with multiple child-onset mental disorders. Chronic tics affect 1-3% of youth and can be associated with impaired functioning, emotional and behavioral problems, physical pain, diminished quality of life, and peer victimization. Chronic tics are the primary symptom of Tourette Syndrome (TS) and …
Internet-based Behavior Therapy for Adults With Tourette Syndrome
This study protocol outlines a parallel-group, randomized controlled trial (RCT) designed to evaluate the effectiveness of Internet-delivered behavior therapy (BT) based on exposure with response prevention (ERP) for adults with Tourette syndrome (TS) or chronic tic disorder (CTD). The primary aim is to evaluate the effects of Internet-delivered ERP-based BT …
Mobile App-assisted Behavioral Treatment in Children and Adolescents With Tics
Chronic tic disorders are neurodevelopmental disorders affecting 0.5-1% of children and adolescents. Tics present as sudden, rapid, repetitive non-rhythmic movements or vocalizations or a combination. Tics may be extremely distressing in a child's life, but the severity of tics is often variable. The group of children/ adolescents with tic disorders …
Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics
The purpose of this protocol is to examine treatment outcomes of youth receiving the Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics (CBIT) and better understand the predictors, moderators, mediators and/or mechanisms of change for this intervention.
Clinical Study on a Novel Strategy of Individualized Non-Invasive Neuromodulation for the Treatment of Tic Disorders in Children
This study aims to establish a novel personalized closed-loop NiBS/TMS therapeutic strategy and clinical protocol for children with Tic Disorders (TDs) through a series of scientific investigations. Additionally, it seeks to elucidate the underlying neural circuit mechanisms, enhance the therapeutic efficacy of TMS in pediatric TDs, and achieve precision neuromodulation …
Distinguishing Tics and Functional Tics Using Clinical Neurophysiological Techniques
Background Tics are involuntary movements and vocalizations. Some tics are organic: They are related to diagnosed disorders. Sometimes tics have other causes, such as problems with how the brain and body send and receive messages. These are called functional tics. It can be difficult to tell the difference between these …
Objective Characterizatoion of Repetitive Behaviors
Introduction Repetitive behaviors (RB) constitute a broad range of symptoms across different psychiatric/neurologic disorders. The most famous are stereotypies (found in autism), compulsions (found in obsessive-compulsive-disorder, OCD) and tics (found in Gilles de la Tourette syndrome, GTS). For some patients, it is sometime difficult to distinguish the nature of the …
Remote Delivery of a Mindfulness-based Intervention for Tics
This research study is being done to compare a mindfulness-based intervention for tics (MBIT) to psychoeducation with relaxation and supportive therapy (PRST) for individuals with Tourette's syndrome or Persistent Tic Disorders (collectively TS). It is the investigator's hope that this information cam be used to improve current treatments for individuals …