Mycoplasma pneumoniae IgG positivity is associated with tic severity in chronic tic disorders
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bbi.2021.10.012
Abstract: Infectious pathogens may represent an environmental risk factor for chronic tic disorders (CTD). This cross-sectional study aimed to determine whether Mycoplasma pneumoniae (M. pneumoniae) IgG positivity is associated with the presence or severity of tics.… read more here.
Keywords: positivity associated; tic severity; igg positivity; pneumoniae igg ... See more keywords
Thalamic deep brain stimulation for Tourette Syndrome: A naturalistic trial with brief randomized, double-blinded sham-controlled periods
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DOI: 10.1016/j.brs.2021.07.003
Abstract: BACKGROUND There is still a lack of controlled studies to prove efficacy of thalamic deep brain stimulation for Tourette's Syndrome. OBJECTIVES In this controlled trial, we investigated the course of tic severity, comorbidities and quality… read more here.
Keywords: tic severity; stimulation; tourette syndrome; brain stimulation ... See more keywords
Relaxation training with and without Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics for Tourette's disorder: A multiple baseline across participants consecutive case series.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbtep.2021.101692
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Behavioral therapies such as the Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics (CBIT) are recommended as the first-line treatment for Tourette's Disorder. This treatment approach is comprised of three central components: habit reversal training,… read more here.
Keywords: intervention; relaxation; relaxation training; tourette disorder ... See more keywords
Effects of comorbidity on Tourette's tic severity and quality of life
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DOI: 10.1111/ane.13155
Abstract: The aim of this study is to gain more insight in the differential contributions of anxiety, depression and obsessive‐compulsive (OC) symptom severity to quality of life (QoL) and tic severity in adults with Tourette Disorder… read more here.
Keywords: tic severity; quality life; severity; severity quality ... See more keywords
Biomarkers of tic severity in children with Tourette syndrome: Motor cortex inhibition measured with transcranial magnetic stimulation.
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DOI: 10.1111/dmcn.15578
Abstract: AIM To compare transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)-derived measures of primary motor cortex (M1) physiology between children with and without Tourette syndrome, and to dimensionally analyze TMS measures with Tourette syndrome-related symptom severity. METHOD We used… read more here.
Keywords: magnetic stimulation; severity; tic severity; transcranial magnetic ... See more keywords
Effect of diet, exercise and sleep on tic severity: a scoping review protocol
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-024653
Abstract: Introduction Tourette syndrome is a common childhood-onset neuropsychiatric disorder, with tics that wax and wane in frequency and severity over time. The purpose of the proposed scoping review is to map the types of evidence… read more here.
Keywords: scoping review; tic severity; review; exercise ... See more keywords
Comprehensive behavioural intervention for tics: a neurophysiological intervention.
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DOI: 10.31083/j.jin2103089
Abstract: BACKGROUND Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome (GTS) is a childhood-onset neuropsychiatric disorder characterised by motor and vocal tics. While Comprehensive Behavioural Intervention for Tics (CBIT) is an effective, non-pharmacological treatment for patients with GTS, the… read more here.
Keywords: behavioural intervention; tics neurophysiological; intervention tics; comprehensive behavioural ... See more keywords
Urge intolerance predicts tic severity and impairment among adults with Tourette syndrome and chronic tic disorders
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2022.929413
Abstract: Background Individuals with Tourette Syndrome and Persistent Tic Disorders (collectively TS) often experience premonitory urges—aversive physical sensations that precede tics and are temporarily relieved by tic expression. The relationship between tics and premonitory urges plays… read more here.
Keywords: severity tic; urge intolerance; impairment; severity ... See more keywords
Influence of Tiapride and Topiramate on Tic Severity and Behavioral/Emotional Problems in Children with Tourette Syndrome: A Retrospective Study
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DOI: 10.3390/brainsci13030383
Abstract: Objectives: To investigate the effect of tiapride and topiramate on patients with Tourette syndrome (TS). Methods: This retrospective analysis included 126 children diagnosed with TS at Children’s Hospital of Chongqing Medical University from 2019 to… read more here.
Keywords: emotional problems; behavioral emotional; tic severity; tiapride topiramate ... See more keywords