Can a talking therapy tame tics? new study recruits 200 kids

NCT ID NCT05370391

Recruiting now Symptom relief Sponsor: University of Miami Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study is testing a behavioral treatment called CBIT (Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics) in 200 youth who have tic disorders, such as Tourette's, along with related emotional problems like anxiety or depression. The goal is to see if CBIT can reduce tic severity and improve quality of life. Researchers will also explore what factors predict who benefits most from this therapy.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

chronic tic disorder tic disorder Tourette syndrome transient tic disorder

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TIC DISORDERS

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Locations

University of Miami
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Coral Gables, Florida, 33124, United States

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