Clinical trials: Tics
Tourette's Syndrome, Tourette Syndrome
Subthalamic Stimulation in Tourette's Syndrome
The main objective of this project is to evaluate the efficacy of subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation (STN DBS) in treating motor and phonic tics in medically refractory Tourette's syndrome (TS).
- Conditions
- Tourette's Syndrome, Tourette Syndrome, Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome, Tourette Disorder
- Trial name
- STN-DBSinTS (NCT02619084)
- Testing
- STN DBS
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione I.R.C.C.S. Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta
Tourette Syndrome
A Study to Examine the Efficacy of a Therapeutic THX-110 for Tourette Syndrome
This study evaluates the efficacy and safety of THX-110 in the management of tics and other symptoms (e.g. rage attacks, anxiety, depression, sleep difficulties) in patients with Tourette syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT03651726
- Testing
- THX-110 (dronabinol plus PEA)
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Neurothera Labs Inc.
Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome
Pallidal Stimulation and Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome
The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of bilateral pallidal stimulation in patients with a severe form of Gilles de la Tourette syndrome.
- Trial name
- STIC (NCT00478842)
- Testing
- Deep brain stimulation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Tourette Syndrome
MRI Study of Tic Remission in Tourette Syndrome
Doctors provide a ray of hope to children and their parents with the knowledge that, for most patients, symptoms of Tourette syndrome improve by the time they are young adults.
- Trial name
- NCT01405859
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Tourette Syndrome in Children, Food Intolerance
Peripheral Mechanisms of Humoral Immune Effector-mediated Tourette's Syndrome and the Role of Tuina Intervention
Tourette syndrome is a refractory type of tic disorder. Previous clinical studies have confirmed that Tuina has a good effect on TS, but the mechanism of action is still uncertain.
- Conditions
- Tourette Syndrome in Children, Food Intolerance, Inflammatory Response
- Trial name
- NCT06379373
- Testing
- Spine manipulation; westren medicine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
Tourette Syndrome, Behavioral Problem
Parent Behavioral Training for Disruptive Behaviors in Tourette Syndrome
This is a randomized controlled trial to assess the efficacy of a parent training program to control disruptive behaviors in children with Tourette Syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT02882490
- Testing
- Parent Training, Supportive Therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Clinic of Barcelona
Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome, Tics
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation of the Posterior Parietal Cortex in Patients Suffering From Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome
Repetitive transcranial stimulation (rTMS) of the posterior parietal cortex will be applied daily over five days in adult Gilles de la Tourette patients.
- Trial name
- rTMSPPCGT (NCT01043549)
- Testing
- rTMS
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Tourette's Syndrome
Hypersensitivity in Tourette Syndrome
This study will investigate how the sensitivity to touch and smell in patients with Tourette syndrome (TS) may differ from that of people without TS.
- Trial name
- NCT00368433
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Tic Disorders, Tics
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation to Augment Behavior Therapy for Tics
The study will examine whether combining Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics (CBIT) with inhibition of the supplementary motor area (SMA) using transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) normalizes activity in the…
- Conditions
- Tic Disorders, Tics, Tic, Motor, Tic Disorder, Childhood
- Trial name
- NCT04578912
- Testing
- Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics (CBIT), Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS), Continuous Theta Burst Stimulation (cTBS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Tourette's Disorder
Efficacy & Safety Study of Once-weekly Oral Aripiprazole in Children and Adolescents With Tourette's Disorder
The goal of the current study is to determine efficacy and safety of once-weekly aripiprazole in reducing Total Tic Severity (TTS) score in children and adolescents with Tourette's Disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT01418339
- Testing
- Aripiprazole
- Where
- 39 sites in United States, Canada and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.
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'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)
Major Depression, Mania
Reliability and Validity of the MINI International Neuropsychiatric Interview for Children and Adolescents (MINI-KID)
The primary aims of this study are to assess: 1. The inter-rater and test-retest reliability of the MINI-KID 2. The validity of the standard MINI-KID interview in relation to the parent rated pencil/paper version (MINI-KID-P) and…
- Conditions
- Major Depression, Mania, Anxiety Disorders, Psychotic Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00579267
- Testing
- MINI-KID
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Tourette Syndrome
The Pathophysiology of Tourette Syndrome: a Multimodal Study
The purpose of this study is to characterize the functional and anatomical connectivity changes in Tourette syndrome and its relation with iron deficiency.
- Trial name
- PTS (NCT02497807)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Tourette Syndrome, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Sensory Symptoms in Tourette Syndrome and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
This study seeks to address two key questions related to sensory dysregulation in Tourette syndrome (TS) and obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD): 1) Is sensory dysregulation in OCD clinically distinct from that in TS? 2) To what…
- Conditions
- Tourette Syndrome, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Sensory Disorders
- Trial name
- SenST-Plus (NCT04335175)
- Testing
- None - observational study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Tourette's Syndrome
Optimising Anterior Pallidal Deep Brain Stimulation for Tourette's Syndrome
The motor tics associated with Tourette's syndrome may be reduced with deep brain stimulation of the anterior globus pallidus. The best area within this brain region and the best stimulation device settings are currently unknown.
- Trial name
- NCT02112253
- Testing
- Deep brain stimulator ventral electrode up to 2 mA, Deep brain stimulator ventral electrode up to 3 mA, Deep brain stimulator dorsal electrode up to 2 mA
- Where
- Australia
- Sponsor
- The University of Western Australia
Tourette's Disorder
Efficacy & Safety Study of Once-weekly Oral Aripiprazole in Children and Adolescents With Tourette's Disorder (TD)
The goal of the current trial is to determine efficacy and safety of once-weekly aripiprazole in reducing Total Tic Severity (TTS) score in children and adolescents with Tourette's Disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT01418352
- Testing
- Aripiprazole
- Where
- 35 sites in United States, Bulgaria and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.
Tourette's Syndrome, Tic Disorders
Open Label Trial of Aripiprazole in Children and Adolescents With Tourette's Disorder
The purpose of this study is to determine if Abilify will reduce tics (repetitive, uncontrollable movements or vocalizations) in children and adolescents ages 7-18 with Tourette's Disorder (TD) or a chronic motor tic disorder…
- Trial name
- NCT00241176
- Testing
- Aripiprazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
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
Tourette Syndrome, Tic Disorder
Effectiveness of Symptom Management Application on Parental Care Ability of Children With Tourette Syndrome
This study developed a Tourette Syndrome (TS) symptom management application (APP) to improve the care needs, sleep quality, anxiety, quality of life, and parenting relationship of parents of children with Tourette Syndrome.
- Conditions
- Tourette Syndrome, Tic Disorder, Neurodevelopmental Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06613126
- Testing
- Symptom Management APP group, health education instructions group
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences