Incorporating teleCBIT Into a Hospital-Based Tic Program
Completed · Not applicable
Conditions studied: Tic Disorders, Tourette Syndrome
In brief
This is a single-arm open trial of Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics (CBIT) delivered to pediatric and adult patients with persistent tic disorders in their homes via videoconferencing (i.e., teleCBIT). All participants who enroll will receive teleCBIT.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT04007913
- Run by
- San Jose State University
- People needed
- 31
- Starts
- 2016-09-21
- Expected to finish
- 2019-06-15
- Last updated by the study team
- 2019-07-05
Who can join
Age: 5 and older, up to 65. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- age 5-65, diagnosis of Tourette Syndrome or other persistent tic disorder (per diagnostic interview and self-report of prior physician diagnosis)
- Clinical Global Impressions - Severity Score > 3 (i.e., "moderately ill" or worse),
- unmedicated or on stable medication treatment for tics and psychiatric problems,
- fluency in English
- a functional accessible home computer and high speed (i.e., cable/DSL) internet connection
- willingness to sign a release of information to contact a local, licensed medical or mental health provider, of whom they are currently a patient (in case of emergent safety concerns).
- Minor participants must have a parent or guardian who is fluent in English available to attend treatment and assessment sessions.
You may not qualify if…
- significant suicidality, (i.e., a score of > 12 on the MINI or MINI-Kid suicidality module);
- prior diagnoses of intellectual disability; pervasive developmental disorder, mania, schizophrenia, psychotic disorder, substance abuse, substance dependence, or conduct disorder; currently experiencing a psychosocial, psychiatric, or neurological problem that requires immediate care
- lack of a functional home computer with high speed (i.e., cable or DSL) internet connection;
- or, prior receipt of >3 previous sessions of behavior therapy for tics within the past year (per self/parent report)
Where it is running
- San Jose State University — San Jose, California, United States
- University of Florida Health — Gainesville, Florida, United States
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