Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome (TS) and Seasonality

I.R.C.C.S Ospedale Galeazzi-Sant'Ambrogio

Status: Terminated

Conditions: Tourette Syndrome

Treatments: Other: Administration of questionnaires

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04076852

L3036 (Other Grant/Funding Number)

Stagionalità TS (PI: M Porta)

Details and patient eligibility

About

This retrospective and prospective observational study intends to evaluate the correlation between seasons and the variation of the syndromic structure of the Tourette.

Enrollment: 39 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 6 to 50 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patients attending the Tourette Center since January 2012.
• Males and females.
• Age between 6 and 50 (completed).
• Diagnosis of Tourette syndrome ascertained
• Presence of a value equal to or greater than 15/40 of the Y-BOCS.

Exclusion criteria

• Presence of allergic pathology.
• Presence of significant psychiatric symptoms, with the exception of those belonging to the Tourette Syndrome itself (eg ADHD, OCD)