Cognitive-psychophysiological Treatment for Tics in Young People With Tourette's Syndrome With or Without Biofeedback

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Tourette Syndrome Tics Tourette Syndrome in Adolescence
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
14 – 21
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
150 (estimated)
Sponsor
Université du Québec a Montréal · Other
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About This Trial
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 adults. Hypotheses: 1. The CoPs+Biofeedback treatment will improve the severity of tics (YGTSS) and the Clinical Global Impression, surpassing the clinical significance threshold of CoPs treatment alone.…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Have a diagnosis of TS or to experience bothersome tics; * Be aged 14 to 21 years inclusive at the start of therapy. Exclusion Criteria: * Present a sensorimotor impairment; * Have a diagnosis of intellectual disability (intelligence quotient below 75); * Alcohol or drug abu…
Contacts

Julie Leclerc, Psychology

1-514-987-3000

leclerc.julie@uqam.ca

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Audrey-Ann Lachance

1-514-323-7260

audrey-ann.lachance.cnmtl@ssss.gouv.qc.ca

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