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Comparative Effectiveness of Zonisamide Monotherapy, Tiapride Monotherapy, and Combination Therapy in Pediatric Tic Disorders: A Real-World Prospective Cohort Study

Comparative Effectiveness of Zonisamide Monotherapy, Tiapride Monotherapy, and Combination Therapy in Pediatric Tic Disorders: A Real-World Prospective Cohort Study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500097539
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-02-20
Start date
2025-03-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-02-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Tic disorders

Interventions

Zonisamide Monotherapy Group:None
Tiapride Monotherapy Group:None
Zonisamide-Tiapride Combination Therapy Group:None

Sponsors

Children's Hospital of Chongqing Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
1 Months to 18 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) Meeting the diagnostic criteria for TD as defined by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, Text Revision (DSM-5-TR); (2) Aged = 25; (4) Medication-naive status with no concurrent behavioral or pharmacological therapies; (5) Written informed consent obtained from both guardians and pediatric patients.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) TD secondary to Sydenham chorea, Wilson disease, epileptic myoclonic seizures, or other neurological pathologies; (2) Contraindications including hypersensitivity to study medications or clinically significant hepatic/renal dysfunction; (3) Inability to complete the trial protocol due to poor adherence or geographic relocation.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Yale Global Tic Severity Scale;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Infants-Junior Middle School Students' Social-Life Abilities Scale;Sandplay Therapy;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactXiao Nong

Children's Hospital of Chongqing Medical University

xiaonongwl@163.com+86 189 8366 5866

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026