Preliminary evaluation of child self-rating using the Child Tourette Syndrome Impairment Scale
Preliminary evaluation of child self-rating using the Child Tourette Syndrome Impairment Scale
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DOI:
10.1111/dmcn.13285
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发表时间:
2017-03-01
影响因子:
3.8
通讯作者:
Gilbert, Donald L.
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作者:
Cloes, Kelly Isaacs;Barfell, Kara S. Francis;Gilbert, Donald L.
AIM To evaluate and compare how children with Tourette syndrome and parents rate tic and non-tic behavioral related impairment in home, school, and social domains; to compare these with clinician tic ratings; and to identify factors that may predict greater impairment.METHOD In a sample of 85 Tourette syndrome and 92 healthy control families, the Child Tourette Syndrome Impairment Scale, designed for parent-report and which includes 37 items rated for tic and non-tic impairment, was administered to parents and, with the referent modified, to children ages 9 to 17 years. Tic severity was rated using the Yale Global Tic Severity Scale (YGTSS). Analyses utilized descriptive and multivariate statistics.RESULTS Tourette syndrome children's and parents' impairment ratings were higher than HC (p