The Findings of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Subtypes of Tics-related Disorders

National Taiwan University Hospital500 enrolled

Overview

The findings of resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging and diffusion spectrum imaging in subtypes of tics-related disorders

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

500

Conditions

Tourette Syndrome in Children

Interventions

Brain MRIDIAGNOSTIC_TEST

All participants receive brain MRI evaluation and clinical evaluation of tic severity.

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 0 YearsMax age: 18 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Age less than 18 years old * Diagnosed as Tourette syndrome or chronic tic disorders Exclusion Criteria: * History of neuropsychiatric disorders * Already receive treatment for Tourette syndrome/chronic tics disorder * Have some device not allowed for MRI scan

Locations (1)

National Taiwan University Children Hospital Pediatric Neurology Department

Taipei, Taiwan

RECRUITING

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Difference between healthy and Tourette group

Difference of MRI result between healthy and Tourette group

Time frame: 2 years after enrollment for primary evaluation

Central Contacts

Wang-Tso Lee

CONTACT

(886)2-23123456 leeped@hotmail.com

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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