Developing Cognitive Training for Tourette Syndrome

PHASE1CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

20

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

August 31, 2011

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2014

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2014

Conditions
Tourette SyndromeChronic Tic Disorders
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics (CBIT)

CBIT is an 8 session treatment protocol held over 10 weeks. Its core components are implemented across the various therapy sessions. These core components include habit reversal training (HRT), functional assessment/function-based interventions, and a behavioral reward program for the child.

BEHAVIORAL

Computerized Response Inhibition Training

Twice-weekly 45 minute computerized sessions for cognitive training focused on enhancing response inhibition capabilities.

BEHAVIORAL

Computerized Placebo Cognitive Training

Twice-weekly 45 minute computerized sessions for placebo cognitive training, which has been designed to be irrelevant for response inhibition capabilities.

Trial Locations (1)

53211

The Psychology Clinic, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Tourette Association of America

OTHER

lead

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

OTHER

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