Clinical trials: Chronic Tic Disorder
Tourette's Disorder, Persistent (Chronic) Motor or Vocal Tic Disorder
TicHelper: A Computerized Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics (CBIT)
Tic Disorders (including Tourette Disorder) are relatively common in school-age children and for some children can lead to significant psychosocial and physical impairment and diminished quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT02413216
- Testing
- TicHelper, Internet Based Resources
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Tic Disorders
Acupuncture Treatment in Pediatric Patients With Tic Disorders: A Prospective, Single-Center, Randomized Controlled Trial
This study was conducted to observe the efficacy of Nourishing the vital energy and Regulating the spirit needle technique in the treatment of chronic tic disorder through the Yale Global Tic Severity Scale (YGTSS) and the…
- Trial name
- ATPTD (NCT07071428)
- Testing
- Regular acupuncture, the Nourishing the vital energyand Regulating the spirit needle technique
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- The Third Affiliated hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
Tourette Syndrome, Tic Disorder, Chronic Motor or Vocal
Open-label MNS for Tourette Syndrome
A recent report (Morera Maiquez et al 2020) described reduced tic severity in people with Tourette syndrome during 1-minute epochs of median nerve stimulation (MNS) at 10 Hz.
- Trial name
- NCT05016765
- Testing
- Active, self-directed electrical stimulation of the median nerve
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Tourette Syndrome, Chronic Tic Disorder
Proof of Concept Study of an Oral Orthotic to Reduce Tic Severity in Chronic Tic Disorder and Tourette Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility of a trial on an oral orthotic for reducing tic severity in children ages 7-25 years with Tourette syndrome (TS) or Chronic Tic Disorder (CTD).
- Trial name
- NCT02067819
- Testing
- Active Oral Orthotic Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Tourette's Syndrome, Chronic Motor Tic Disorder
Brain-Behavior Interactions in Tic Suppression
The purpose of this study is to examine how the brain and environment interact to influence children's ability to suppress tics using a medical technology called Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS).
- Conditions
- Tourette's Syndrome, Chronic Motor Tic Disorder, Chronic Vocal Tic Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT02205918
- Testing
- Active TMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Tourette Syndrome, Tic Disorders
Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Habit Reversal Training for the Treatment of Chronic Tic Disorders in Children
This study will determine the effectiveness of cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) with habit reversal training (HRT) in treating chronic tic disorders (CTDs) in children and adolescents.
- Trial name
- CBIT (NCT00218777)
- Testing
- Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Tourette Association of America
Tic Disorder, Tourette Syndrome
Phase III Study of 5LGr to Treat Tic Disorder
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effective and safety of 5LGr in pediatric patients with tic disorders.
- Conditions
- Tic Disorder, Tourette Syndrome, Chronic Tic Disorder
- Trial name
- 5LGr (NCT01501695)
- Testing
- 5LGr, tiapride
- Volunteers
- 603 people
- Sponsor
- Tasly Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Tourette Syndrome, Tourette's Disorder
Assessment of Children With Tic Onset in the Past 6 Months
The purpose of this research is to study why most children who have tics never develop Tourette syndrome but some do. In other words, we aim to find features that may predict whose tics will go away and whose tics will continue…
- Conditions
- Tourette Syndrome, Tourette's Disorder, Chronic Motor or Vocal Tic Disorder, Transient Tic Disorder
- Trial name
- NewTics (NCT01177774)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Tic Disorder, Chronic Motor or Vocal, Tourette Syndrome in Children
Evaluation of a Cognitive Psychophysiological Treatment for Tourette Syndrome and Tic Disorders
It is a randomized controlled trial to compare two behavioural treatments, namely CBIT and CoPs. This study would be the first head-to-head randomized trial between two established treatments rather than supportive counseling or…
- Conditions
- Tic Disorder, Chronic Motor or Vocal, Tourette Syndrome in Children, Tourette Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03225430
- Testing
- Cognitive behavioural treatment for tics, Cognitive psychophysiological
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Centre de Recherche de l'Institut Universitaire en santé Mentale de Montréal
Tourette's Syndrome, Chronic Motor Tic Disorder
Brain Activation in Vocal and Motor Tics
This study will investigate the brain areas that are activated by vocal and motor tics in patients with Tourette's syndrome and other tic disorders. Tics are involuntary repetitive movements similar to voluntary movements.
- Conditions
- Tourette's Syndrome, Chronic Motor Tic Disorder, Chronic Motor Vocal Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00026000
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Tourette Syndrome, Motor or Vocal Tic Disorder, Chronic
Group Intervention for Children With Chronic Tics Syndrome or Tourette Syndrome: CBIT vs Psycho-Educational Intervention
Tourette Syndrome (TS) is a disorder characterized by motor and vocal tics. The most studied and promising intervention is Habit Reversal Training (HRT) and its variations: Behavioral Comprehensive Intervention for Tics (CBIT).
- Trial name
- NCT02407951
- Testing
- CBIT group, Psycho-Educational group
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Tourette's Disorder, Persistent (Chronic) Motor or Vocal Tic Disorder
Internet-delivered Behaviour Therapy for Children and Adolescents With Tourette's Disorder
The purpose of this trial is to evaluate the clinical efficacy, 12-month durability, and cost-effectiveness of BIP TIC - a therapist-guided and parent-guided internet-delivered behavioural intervention for children and…
- Trial name
- NCT03916055
- Testing
- Exposure and response prevention (ERP), Education on tics
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 221 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Tourette Syndrome, Chronic Tic Disorders
Developing Cognitive Training for Tourette Syndrome
Many researchers suspect that individuals with Tourette Syndrome (TS) may have a poor cognitive ability (i.e., response inhibition; RI) that is essential to inhibit inappropriate response such as vocal or motor tics.
- Trial name
- NCT01440023
- Testing
- Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics (CBIT), Computerized Response Inhibition Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Tourette Syndrome, Tic Disorders
Effectiveness of Behavior Therapy and Psychosocial Therapy for the Treatment of Tourette Syndrome and Chronic Tic Disorder
This study will compare the efficacy of supportive therapy versus habit-reversal therapy for the treatment of Tourette syndrome and chronic tic disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT00231985
- Testing
- Habit reversal therapy, Supportive therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Chronic Tic Disorder
Group Therapy Versus Individual Therapy for Tourette Syndrome and Chronic Tic Disorder
Chronic tic disorder (CTD) may have a huge impact on life quality. Habit Reversal Training (HRT) and Exposure Response Prevention (ERP) are effective therapeutic modalities.
- Trial name
- NCT04594044
- Testing
- tics training including habit reversal training and exposure response prevention
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Aarhus University Hospital
Tourettes Syndrome, Tic
N-acetylcysteine (NAC) for Children With Tourette Syndrome
Tourette syndrome is a childhood-onset neuropsychiatric disorder characterized by multiple motor and vocal tics that last for at least a year in duration.
- Trial name
- NCT01172288
- Testing
- N-Acetylcysteine (NAC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Tourette Syndrome, Chronic Tic Disorder
Anger Control Training for Youth With Tourette Syndrome
This is a clinical study of a cognitive-behavioral therapy known as anger control training in adolescents with Tourette Syndrome and explosive, disruptive behavior.
- Conditions
- Tourette Syndrome, Chronic Tic Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, ADHD
- Trial name
- NCT00486551
- Testing
- Anger control training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Tourette Syndrome, Chronic Tic Disorder
Median Nerve Stimulation for Tourette Syndrome and Chronic Tic Disorder
Tourette syndrome (TS) and chronic tic disorder (CTD) are neurodevelopmental disorders that impact approximately 1% of 5-18 year olds worldwide.
- Trial name
- NeSTS (NCT05269953)
- Testing
- Active stimulation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Tourette Disorder, Chronic Tic Disorder
Augmentation of Brief Habit Reversal Training With D-cycloserine or Placebo
Expert reviews and practice parameter papers recommend behavior therapy as a first-line intervention for youth with chronic tic disorders (CTDs) with mild-to-moderate tic severity.
- Trial name
- DCS+HRT (NCT02582515)
- Testing
- D-cycloserine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Tourette Syndrome, Chronic Tic Disorder
VoIP Delivered Behavior Therapy for Tourette Syndrome
The purpose of this research is to examine the preliminary efficacy, feasibility, and acceptability of Voice over Internet Protocol delivered behavior therapy for Tourette Syndrome through in a randomized waitlist-controlled…
- Trial name
- NCT02247206
- Testing
- Behavior Therapy for Tics (CBIT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee