Clinical trials: Tourette's Disorder
Tourette Syndrome
Phase II Double Blind Placebo Controlled Trial of Risperidone in Tourette Syndrome
OBJECTIVES: I. Conduct a randomized, double blind, placebo controlled, parallel study of the atypical neuroleptic risperidone (RIS) in the treatment of children and adults with moderate to severe Tourette Syndrome. II.
- Trial name
- NCT00004393
- Testing
- risperidone
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome, Tourette Syndrome
Investigations of the Pathophysiology of Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome. Part 2: 7T MRI
Gilles de la Tourette syndrome (GTS; also known as Tourette syndrome) is a congenital neuropsychiatric disorder. Characteristic symptoms are so-called tics-rapid, repetitive movements (motor tics) or vocalizations (vocal tics)…
- Trial name
- NCT05233306
- Testing
- MRI scanner (7 Tesla)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Tic Disorders, Tourette Syndrome
Online Remote Behavioural Intervention for Tics (ORBIT)
Online Remote Behavioural Intervention for Tics (ORBIT). Primary objective: to evaluate the clinical effectiveness of BiP Tic, a therapist-guided, parent-assisted, internet-based behavioural therapy intervention for tics in young…
- Trial name
- ORBIT (NCT03483493)
- Testing
- Exposure Response Prevention for tics, Psychoeducation for tics
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Tourette's Disorder, Tic Disorder
Safety and Tolerability of Once-daily Oral Aripiprazole in Children and Adolescents With Tourette's Disorder
The goal of the current trial is to determine safety of Once-daily aripiprazole in reducing Total Tic Severity in children and adolescents with Tourette's Disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT01727713
- Testing
- Aripiprazole
- Where
- 33 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.
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
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
Parkinson's Disease, Tourette's Syndrome
Physiological Investigations of Movement Disorders
Background: Previous studies have given researchers information on how the brain controls movement, how people learn to make fine, skilled movements, and why some people have movement disorders.
- Conditions
- Parkinson's Disease, Tourette's Syndrome, Tic Disorders, Dystonia
- Trial name
- NCT01019343
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS), Eye-tracking Device, Pulsed vibrator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,273 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
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.
Chronic Motor or Vocal Tic Disorder, Tourette's Disorder
Aripiprazole in Children and Adolescents With Chronic Tic Disorder or Tourette's Disorder
The purpose of this trial is to demonstrate the efficacy and safety of aripiprazole in children and adolescents aged 6~18 years with chronic tic disorders or Tourette's disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00706589
- Testing
- aripiprazole
- Where
- 6 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Korea Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Tourette Syndrome
A Trial of Bilateral Deep Brain Stimulation to the Globus Pallidus Internum in Tourette Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the globus pallidus internum (GPi) can alleviate tics in Gilles de la Tourette syndrome (GTS) and whether this treatment has any influence on…
- Trial name
- NCT01647269
- Testing
- Bilateral GPi Deep Brain Stimulation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
OCD, Tic Disorders
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…
- Conditions
- OCD, Tic Disorders, Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT06050369
- Testing
- EEG, MRI
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
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
Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome (TS) and Seasonality
This retrospective and prospective observational study intends to evaluate the correlation between seasons and the variation of the syndromic structure of the Tourette.
- Trial name
- NCT04076852
- Testing
- Administration of questionnaires
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- I.R.C.C.S Ospedale Galeazzi-Sant'Ambrogio
Tourette Syndrome
Impulse Control in Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome
The study intends to evaluate the role of Mirror Neurons in the determination of gestures, words, and repetitive vocalizations in subjects affected by Tourette's syndrome and to verify if these subjects are faster to assemble…
- Trial name
- NCT04197804
- Testing
- Routine tests perform
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- I.R.C.C.S Ospedale Galeazzi-Sant'Ambrogio
Tourette Syndrome, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Study of the Neurobiology of Tourette Syndrome and Related Disorders
OBJECTIVES: I. Investigate the pathobiology of Tourette syndrome and related disorders by measuring various compounds of interest in cerebrospinal fluid, plasma, and urine of patients with Tourette syndrome, obsessive compulsive…
- Trial name
- NCT00004325
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Tourette Syndrome
An Open-label Study to Determine the Efficacy and Safety of Topiramate in the Treatment of Tourette Syndrome.
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
- NCT00206336
- Testing
- Topiramate (drug)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Tourette Syndrome
Combined CBIT and rTMS to Improve Tourette's Syndrome
The investigator will apply 16 sessions of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) over 4 consecutive days for adult patients suffering from Tourette's Syndrome.
- Trial name
- STOP-TIC (NCT04795908)
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Comprehensive behavioral intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Tourette's Syndrome, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Study of Clonidine on Sleep Architecture in Children With Tourette's Syndrome (TS) and Comorbid ADHD
In the present study, we examine the question "Will day-time aggression in children improve when their night-time sleep is treated with pharmacological intervention (i.e.
- Trial name
- NCT00152750
- Testing
- APO-clonidine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Communication Disorder, Healthy
Central Mechanisms in Speech Motor Control Studied With H215O PET
Positron Emission Tomography (PET) is a technique used to investigate the functional activity of the brain. The PET technique allows doctors to study the normal biochemical and metabolic processes of the central nervous system of…
- Conditions
- Communication Disorder, Healthy, Stuttering, Tourette Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00001308
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,163 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
Tourette Syndrome, Tic Disorders
Study of Tics in Patients With Tourette's Syndrome and Chronic Motor Tic Disorder
This study will investigate which areas of the brain are primarily involved in and responsible for tics in patients with Tourette's syndrome and chronic motor disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT00033995
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)