Extra Movements in Healthy People: Challenging the Definition and Diagnostic Practice of Tic Disorders
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DOI: 10.1002/ana.26586
Abstract: The occurrence of motor/vocal tics, that is, “extra movements” and/or “extra vocalizations,” is the leading diagnostic criterion for tic disorders. We show that extra movements are common also in healthy controls, so that a surplus… read more here.
Keywords: practice; tic disorders; healthy people; movements healthy ... See more keywords
Tic Disorders, Anti‐Tic Medications, and Risk of Atopy
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DOI: 10.1002/mdc3.13506
Abstract: To clarify patterns of comorbid atopic disorders in children with tic disorders compared to controls, and to evaluate whether medications commonly used for treatment of tics and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are associated with… read more here.
Keywords: tic medications; tic disorders; risk atopy; anti tic ... See more keywords
Rapid Compensation for Noisy Voluntary Movements in Adults with Primary Tic Disorders
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DOI: 10.1002/mds.29775
Abstract: It has been proposed that tics and premonitory urges in primary tic disorders (PTD), like Tourette syndrome, are a manifestation of sensorimotor noise. However, patients with tics show no obvious movement imprecision in everyday life.… read more here.
Keywords: disorders rapid; noisy voluntary; tic disorders; primary tic ... See more keywords
Genetic Studies of Tic Disorders and Tourette Syndrome.
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-9554-7_32
Abstract: Tourette syndrome (TS) is a complex disorder characterized by repetitive, sudden, and involuntary movements or vocalizations, called tics. Tics usually appear in childhood, and their severity varies over time. In addition to frequent tics, people… read more here.
Keywords: studies tic; psychiatric disorders; genetic studies; disorders tourette ... See more keywords
Suicide in Tourette’s and Chronic Tic Disorders
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2016.08.023
Abstract: BACKGROUND Persons with neuropsychiatric disorders are at increased risk of suicide, but there is little data concerning Tourette's and chronic tic disorders (TD/CTD). We aimed to quantify the risk of suicidal behavior in a large… read more here.
Keywords: risk; suicidal behavior; suicide; tourette chronic ... See more keywords
Expert consensus on pharmacotherapy for tic disorders in Japan
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DOI: 10.1016/j.braindev.2019.02.003
Abstract: OBJECTIVE We aimed to clarify the current status of pharmacotherapy for tic disorders and comorbidities in Japan. We used a systematic survey to collate the consensus of Japanese experts and compare it with the recent… read more here.
Keywords: pharmacotherapy tic; survey; pharmacotherapy; consensus pharmacotherapy ... See more keywords
P 142 Cognitive impairments in children with tic disorders and Tourette’s syndrome
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2017.06.214
Abstract: Objective The study of cognitive impairment was a combination of neurological and electroencephalographic techniques that allowed us to objectify pathogenetic features of Tourette’s syndrome and a differentiated approach to drug therapy. Background Tics is the… read more here.
Keywords: fronto temporal; cognitive impairments; cognitive impairment; dominant hemisphere ... See more keywords
Tic Disorders are Associated With Lower Child and Parent Quality of Life and Worse Family Functioning.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2019.12.003
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Chronic tic disorders occur in approximately 3% of children. Neuropsychiatric symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, anxiety, and depression are common. We evaluated the impact of tic disorders and comorbid symptoms on individual and… read more here.
Keywords: quality life; parent quality; tic disorders; family ... See more keywords
Cytokine expression profiles in children and adolescents with tic disorders
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-62121-z
Abstract: The etiology of tic disorders (TDs) is not precisely known, although several lines of evidence suggest involvement of the immune system in pathogenesis. Here, we aimed to determine the expression levels of pro-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory… read more here.
Keywords: expression profiles; tic disorders; profiles children; expression ... See more keywords
Frequency of body focused repetitive behaviors and comparison to self-injurious behaviors in patients with tic disorders
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-12023-5
Abstract: The majority of patients with chronic tic disorders suffer from psychiatric comorbidities, most frequently attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), depression, and anxiety. While characteristics of these psychiatric disorders are widely known, other comorbidities including… read more here.
Keywords: body focused; tic disorders; bfrb; injurious behaviors ... See more keywords
Comparative Efficacy and Safety of Antipsychotic Drugs for Tic Disorders: A Systematic Review and Bayesian Network Meta-Analysis.
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0043-124872
Abstract: OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of antipsychotic drugs for tic disorders (TDs) in a network meta-analysis. METHODS PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Library, and 4 Chinese databases were searched.… read more here.
Keywords: efficacy safety; drugs tic; efficacy; safety antipsychotic ... See more keywords