TIC DISORDERS

This study is testing a computer program called DystoniaNet that uses artificial intelligence to help doctors diagnose dystonia, a movement disorder. The goal is to see if the AI can correctly identify dystonia and reduce the time it takes to get a diagnosis. About 1,000 people w…

This study tests a personalized, non-invasive brain stimulation method (TMS) to reduce tic severity in 60 children aged 5-18 with tic disorders. Participants receive tailored brain stimulation and fMRI scans to see how it affects brain activity. The goal is to improve symptoms wi…

This study tests whether a behavioral therapy called CBIT can reduce tics and improve quality of life in 200 youth with tic disorders (like Tourette's) and related emotional problems. Participants will receive CBIT sessions, and researchers will track changes in tic severity, urg…

This study aims to find clear differences between tics and compulsions using brain wave recordings and smartwatch movement sensors. Researchers will study 50 people with OCD or Tourette syndrome, both in the lab and at home. The goal is to improve diagnosis and guide better treat…

This study is creating a registry of 450 adults with tic disorders to understand how tic severity impacts quality of life differently for men and women. Researchers will measure tic severity and quality of life using standard questionnaires. The goal is to better characterize the…