Status:
RECRUITING
Cognitive-psychophysiological Treatment for Tics in Young People With Tourette's Syndrome With or Without Biofeedback
Lead Sponsor:
Université du Québec a Montréal
Collaborating Sponsors:
Ciusss de L'Est de l'Île de Montréal
Conditions:
Tourette Syndrome
Tics
Eligibility:
All Genders
14-21 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effectiveness of CoPs therapy with or without the therapeutic component of biofeedback in treating tics in Tourette Syndrome with emerging young adult...
Detailed Description
\* The project explanations are in English for everyone's ease of understanding, but our study is conducted in French. \*
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Have a diagnosis of TS or to experience bothersome tics;
- Be aged 14 to 21 years inclusive at the start of therapy.
Exclusion
- Present a sensorimotor impairment;
- Have a diagnosis of intellectual disability (intelligence quotient below 75);
- Alcohol or drug abuse;
- A neurological issue (e.g., hemifacial spasms, Huntington's disease);
- Change medication one month or less before step 1 and up to step 4 (last measurement time) without informing a member of the research team;
- Simultaneously receive another intervention for tics (e.g., psychologist, massage therapist) without informing a research team member.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 15 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2029
Estimated Enrollment :
150 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06873841
Start Date
April 15 2025
End Date
December 1 2029
Last Update
July 8 2025
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Centre intégré universitaire de santé et de services sociaux du Nord-de-l'Île-de-Montréal, Hôpital Rivières-des-Prairies
Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H1E 1A4