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

Recruiting
Conditions
Tourette Syndrome in Children
Interventions
Diagnostic Test: Brain MRI
Registration Number
NCT05566496
Lead Sponsor
National Taiwan University Hospital
Brief Summary

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

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
500
Inclusion Criteria
  • Age less than 18 years old
  • Diagnosed as Tourette syndrome or chronic tic disorders
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Exclusion Criteria
  • History of neuropsychiatric disorders
  • Already receive treatment for Tourette syndrome/chronic tics disorder
  • Have some device not allowed for MRI scan
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Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
TouretteBrain MRIAge less than 18 years old Diagnosed as Tourette syndrome or chronic tic disorders No other neuropsychiatric disorders
HealthyBrain MRIAge less than 18 years old No other neuropsychiatric disorders
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Difference between healthy and Tourette group2 years after enrollment for primary evaluation

Difference of MRI result between healthy and Tourette group

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

National Taiwan University Children Hospital Pediatric Neurology Department

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Taipei, Taiwan

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