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

Launched by UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC A MONTRÉAL · Mar 10, 2025

Trial Information

Current as of April 23, 2025

Not yet recruiting

Keywords

Co Ps Biofeedback Cognitive Psychophysiological Therapy Tourette Young Adults Tics Treatment

ClinConnect Summary

\* The project explanations are in English for everyone's ease of understanding, but our study is conducted in French. \*

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Have a diagnosis of TS as the main issue, as reported by the participant;
  • 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 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.

Trial Officials

Julie Leclerc, Psychology

Principal Investigator

Université du Québec à Montréal- UQAM

Marc Lavoie, Psychology

Study Chair

Université TÉLUQ

Marie-France Marin, Psychology

Study Chair

Université du Québec à Montréal-UQAM

About Université Du Québec A Montréal

Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) is a leading public research university located in Montreal, Canada, renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and innovation. As a clinical trial sponsor, UQAM leverages its interdisciplinary expertise and state-of-the-art facilities to advance medical research and improve health outcomes. The university fosters collaboration among researchers, healthcare professionals, and industry partners to conduct rigorous clinical studies that address pressing health challenges. With a strong focus on ethical practices and adherence to regulatory standards, UQAM is dedicated to contributing valuable insights to the field of medicine and enhancing patient care through evidence-based research.

Locations

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Patients applied

0 patients applied

Timeline

First submit

Trial launched

Trial updated

Estimated completion

Not reported