Pediatric Tic Disorder
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Based on the criteria for Tourette Syndrome (TS) in the fifth edition of the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5), diagnosed by two or more psychiatrists with attending physician level or above. 2.Aged between 7 and 14 years. 3.Chinese Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC) IQ = 80. 4.Experienced at least one year of motor tics (e.g., eye blinking, facial twitches) or vocal tics (e.g., throat clearing, repetitive sounds), with significant impacts on daily life and social functioning. 5.No interventions received in the past three months and no major physical illnesses. 6.Right-handed.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Currently undergoing other psychological or pharmacological treatments. 2.Has a history of severe traumatic brain injury or coma. 3.Exhibits severe suicidal tendencies or aggressive behaviors. 4.Diagnosed with schizophrenia or other major psychiatric disorders. 5.Has comorbid neurological disorders or other conditions that could interfere with study outcomes.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Mindfulness Level;Severity of Tics;Anxiety Level;Behavioral Performance;Quality of Life; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Well-Being;Parent-Reported Quality of Life; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Xinxiang Central Hospital