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Brain-Behavior Interactions in Tic Suppression

NCT02205918 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2020-07-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine how the brain and environment interact to influence children's ability to suppress tics using a medical technology called Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS).

Conditions

  • Tourette's Syndrome
  • Chronic Motor Tic Disorder
  • Chronic Vocal Tic Disorder

Interventions

OTHER

Active TMS

There will be one, 30-minute TMS session. Participants randomly assigned to this group will receive 1hz "active" TMS. Tics and urges will be monitored immediately before and after TMS.

OTHER

Sham TMS

There will be one, 30-minute TMS session. Participants randomly assigned to this group will receive inactive ("sham") TMS. Tics and urges will be monitored immediately before and after TMS.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Christine Conelea, PhD · University of Minnesota

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-07-01
Primary Completion
2019-09-01
Completion
2019-09-01

Countries

  • United States

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