Clinical trials: Tourette's Disease
Tourette Syndrome
Characterising Sleep Disorders in Children With Tourette Syndrome
Healthy sleep is essential for a young person's growth, development, and wellbeing. It is estimated that up to 80% of young people with Tourette Syndrome experience sleep difficulties.
- Trial name
- NCT07450079
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Steffi Baker
Movement Disorders, Parkinson Disease
Sedation During Microelectrode Recordings Before Deep Brain Stimulation for Movement Disorders.
The purpose of this study is to detect possible changes in the electrical activity of the Basal Ganglia related to sedation during deep brain stimulation surgery.
- Conditions
- Movement Disorders, Parkinson Disease, Parkinsonian Disorders, Dystonia
- Trial name
- NCT00355927
- Testing
- Sedation with IV propofol
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
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
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Tic Disorders
Effects of Ondansetron in Obsessive-compulsive and Tic Disorders
This project investigates the use of 4 weeks of 24 mg/day ondansetron as compared to placebo on symptoms and brain functioning in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and tic disorders (TD).
- Conditions
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Tic Disorders, Tourette Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03239210
- Testing
- Ondansetron
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Tourette Syndrome
Study of GABA-A Receptors in the Generation of Tics in Patients With Tourette's Syndrome
This study will investigate how the brain generates tics in patients with Tourette's syndrome and which areas of the brain are primarily affected.
- Trial name
- NCT00034398
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Tourette Disorder
Serotonin Control of Impulsivity in Tourette Disorder
Tourette disorder (TD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by motor and vocal tics. It is often associated with multiple psychiatric comorbidities involving a high degree of impulsivity such as obsessive-compulsive…
- Trial name
- ARITEP (NCT05942716)
- Testing
- Administration of a PET radiotracer
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Tourette's Syndrome, Motor Tic Disorder
Safety Study of Galantamine in Tic Disorders
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety, tolerability and efficacy of galantamine in tic disorders. The impact of galantamine on commonly associated behaviors (i.e. attention, obsessions, etc.) will also be examined.
- Conditions
- Tourette's Syndrome, Motor Tic Disorder, Vocal Tic Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00226824
- Testing
- galantamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Center
Tourette's Syndrome
High Frequency Stimulation of the GPi or Thalamus in Tourette's Syndrome
Tourette's syndrome is a disabling neuropsychiatric disorder with major psychosocial consequences in some patients. The pathophysiology is still unknown. Some data suggest an dysfunction of limbic circuits in basal ganglia.
- Trial name
- NCT00139308
- Testing
- high frequency stimulation
- Where
- France
- Sponsor
- Groupe Hospitalier Pitie-Salpetriere
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)
Tourette Syndrome, Persistent Tic Disorder
Activity in Tourette Syndrome
Tics are brief repetitive movements or vocalizations. Gilles de la Tourette's syndrome (TS) is a disorder characterized by recurrent motor and vocal tics. Tourette syndrome and tic disorders affect up to 8% of children.
- Trial name
- NCT02153463
- Testing
- Physical Activity Counselling
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Tourette Syndrome
FAAH Inhibitor Trial for Adults With Tourette Syndrome
The purpose of this trial is to examine the safety, tolerability and feasibility in the use of a FAAH inhibitor for the treatment of adults with Tourette syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT02134080
- Testing
- PF-04457845
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Tourette Syndrome
Behavioral Therapy for Children and Adolescents With Tourette Syndrome
Tourette Syndrome (TS) is a common neuropsychiatric disorder in childhood and adolescence, and often comorbid with psychiatric comorbidity.
- Trial name
- NCT03621059
- Testing
- habit reversal training (HRT)
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Tourette Syndrome
Exploration of Glutamatergic System With PET Radiotracer in Gilles de la Tourette Patients: Pilot Study (GlutaTour)
Gilles de la Tourette syndrome is a neuropsychiatric disorder characterized by motor and vocal tics often associated with psychiatric comorbidities (obsessive compulsive disorder, anxiety and depressive syndrome, impulsivity).
- Trial name
- GlutaTour (NCT03681795)
- Testing
- Experimental MRI exam and PET scan exam with radiotracer
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Tourette Syndrome
A Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Tourette Syndrome Study.
Previous studies using topiramate in Tourette subjects have shown that with the use of this medication subjects report that their tics get better.
- Trial name
- NCT00206323
- Testing
- Topiramate (drug)
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Parkinson Disease, Essential Tremor
New Stereotactic Frame System for Neurosurgery
This study is designed to demonstrate an in-house developed re-attachable stereotactic system that can markedly reduce the overall deep brain stimulation (DBS) procedure time to greatly facilitate subject access to neurosurgical…
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Essential Tremor, Dystonia, Tourette Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT04283812
- Testing
- DBS Electrode Implantation using D1 Sterotactic System
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
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
Tics, Tourette Disorder
Investigating Changes in Premonitory Urges During Habit Reversal Training for Tics
The primary aim of this study is to learn more about premonitory urges (PU) when using Habit Reversal Training (HRT) to treat tics.
- Conditions
- Tics, Tourette Disorder, Tourette Syndrome in Children, Tourette Syndrome in Adolescence
- Trial name
- NCT06825520
- Testing
- Habit Reversal Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Tourette Syndrome
Deep Brain Stimulation in Forel's H Field in Tourette's Syndrome
Tourette's Syndrome (TS) is a neurodevelopmental disease characterized tics that start before the age of 18 years. About 5% of cases do not respond to drug treatment and can be classified as refractory and in these cases surgical…
- Trial name
- NCT04342754
- Testing
- Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
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 Syndrome, Deep Brain Stimulation
Deep Brain Stimulation in Tourette Syndrome
Op-TICS is a clinical investigation of the use of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS), with a CE marked implantable device, to reduce severe motor and vocal tics in patients who suffer from Tourette Syndrome (TS).
- Trial name
- Op-TICS (NCT06388291)
- Testing
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London